Marking the 25th anniversary of its products being made available in India, Apple launched two retail stores—one in Mumbai and one in New Delhi. The events were a prelude to the Cupertino-based tech giant's ambitious plans for India. In a recent earnings call Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, said, "There are a lot of people coming into the middle class and I really feel that India is at a tipping point." What has made Apple sharpen its focus on this growing market? Naandika Tripathi breaks down the minute details
The QJ SRC500 has a lot of things going for it, and it doesn't shy away from flexing its competence. You need to check a lot of boxes before declaring any bike a competent cruiser. Does the QJ SRC500 match up? Let's ride out
Ashwin Desai started Aether Industries from scratch at the age of 62. After putting in 36 years of hard work, he had to let go of his successful company called Anupam Rasayan in 2013. This wasn't the first sacrifice Desai made on his journey to Forbes World's Billionaires list in 2023. In this podcast, Manu Balachandran get into the details of the cover story of the current issue and how Desai built Aether Industries into one of the largest global manufacturers of speciality chemicals
If you take one look at the Keeway K300R, you will be enamoured by its charm and won't be able to remove yourself from its presence. Its sub-300 cc single-cylinder engine generates 28hp and 25Nm, it has a six-speed gearbox with a slipper clutch that helps manoeuvre the 165 kg kerb weight of the bike. Its power delivery is smooth and linear, all the way to the redline. But it also comes with two significant, difficult-to-ignore flaws. In this episode of Forbes India Momentum, let's take a look at what's holding back the Keeway K300R
The IT sector has been a shining beacon of hope for the Indian economy--even during the pandemic. But the recent layoff spree in the industry indicates that businesses are prioritising savings, cutting costs over growth prospects. Harichandan Arakali, who has anchored this issue, sheds light on this story's other, brighter side
The sub-400 cc category of motorbikes is now spoiling buyers with choices. Zontes 350T is a good option that serves 38hp and 32Nm off of a single-cylinder engine. The bike looks great, has a lot of kit onboard, a decent amount of power and torque, and it's a lot of fun on broken tarmac. Yet there is something left to desire. This episode of Forbes India Momentum explores where can Zontes 350T improve
Forbes India's Salil Panchal takes you through what you can expect from the 12th edition of the Forbes India Leadership Awards—new formidable leaders, new categories and awardees, and more
Ducati SuperSport 950 S has a full 937ccs on two wheels, an L-twin engine that makes 110hp and 93.5Nm, and 210 kilos to haul. The numbers may seem a little scary for a two-wheeler, but the way this bike handles feels friendlier on the roads. In this episode of Forbes India Momentum, find out why Ducati SuperSport 950 S shows the best side of a tamed beast
This issue of Forbes India celebrates women founders of successful outfits from across the country. This new crop of entrepreneurs is leaving gender stereotypes behind and building valuable organisations. Their passion to succeed has caught the attention of VCs, consumers, analysts, and believers. In this podcast, Rajiv Singh sifts through 11 inspiring tales of founders who are boldly charting their course
The Keeway V302C has its fundamentals in place but you come away disappointed after a long ride. Plug the gaps, and it can be the good ride it set out to be
Over the years, Forbes India has covered philanthropic stories, trying to understand different trends, evolving purposes, and people who are at the forefront of various giving initiatives. So what's new in this edition? Divya J Shekhar answers this question and shares how philanthropy has moved beyond the billionaires