Leadership
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Bajaj Electricals: Sailing the winds of change
Bajaj Electricals has fanned its resilient innings by sticking to the core values of trust, focus, integrity and quality. It is now undergoing a refreshing reboot
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L&T and the growth of a self-dependent India after 1947
Larsen & Toubro began its India sojourn in Independent India to help build the nation. Along the way, employees and shareholders also gained from the nuclear reactors, nuclear-powered submarines and space satellite systems that it makes
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Parth Jindal and JSW Sports: Building India's Olympics ecosystem
In 2024, 41 JSW athletes-supported directly by the company and through collaborations with other federations—made it to the Paris Olympics. A look into how Parth Jindal masterminded a brand overhaul using sports, and how he's building upon India's Olympic hopes
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India's digital shift is forcing Disney to think bespoke: Asad Ayaz
Ayaz, the company's first chief brand officer, on facing wokeism barbs and dealing with falling stock prices and how the creative slate drives other agenda at the century-old entertainment colossus
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Popees: The baby care brand from Kerala taking on global rivals
Shaju Thomas quit being a journalist to build Popees Baby Care into a ₹100-crore company that sells everything that babies might need
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With technology, Indian filmmakers will be able to deliver experiences like any other film in the world: Namit Malhotra
The entrepreneur-producer and CEO of British visual effects company DNEG who has made a mark in Hollywood with projects such as Oppenheimer and The Garfield Movie on the importance of VFX and animation, and why he believes Indians have the talent and filmmaking prowess to match the West
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From labourer to 'Jeera King': How Dhannalal Jain and JK Masale maintained its 67-year legacy
From working as a labourer in one of the largest wholesale markets in eastern India, to middleman in the spice trade, to spice trading and finally earning the Jeera King moniker—this is the story of Dhannalal Jain and JK Masale
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How MN Jaganath and A Balaraju turned Dairy Day into Karnataka's top ice cream brand
Unfulfilled ambitions and an unfettering love for ice cream made the cofounders bet on themselves. In FY24, Dairy Day churned out a revenue of Rs 680 crore
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From local brand to regional powerhouse: How SS Mobile spread its wings
In 2003, Siddharth Shah, a son of the soil from Kolhapur, spotted an opportunity in mobile retailing across the hinterlands of Maharashtra. Two decades later, SS Mobile has grown into India's fifth-largest mobile retail chain and the biggest in the state
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We didn't build Naturals to sell it. IPO also not on our minds: Siddhant Kamath
When Raghunandan Kamath started Naturals in 1984, his heart didn't melt for an FMCG or QSR ice cream company. He wanted to build a differentiated, premium, artisanal, parlour brand. Forty years later, Naturals is the biggest brand in Mumbai and Maharashtra. Now the next-gen is taking it forward
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From Varanasi's Deena Chat Bhandar to Mangaluru's Shetty Lunch Home: A look at Iconic local food joints beyond metros
Numerous iconic food joints in Tier II and III cities have been dishing out their specialities for decades. Forbes India highlights a selection of them, most of which remain exclusive to their respective cities despite the popularity