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Forbes India 13th Anniversary: Rewind of Key Milestones of India's Corporates and Startups

A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India

We should be careful and optimistic of mid-cap space: Sunil Singhania

The advent of second generation business leaders and the rise of startups have resulted in confidence about the future of mid-caps, says Sunil Singhania of Reliance Mutual Fund

What now for Samsung after the Note 7 fiasco?

Its own handsets—S7 and S7 Edge—stand to benefit; but the brand won't escape unscathed

Price of admission: The cutoff to enter the Forbes 400 has moved higher

Caution on deal street as PE and VC investments dip in the September quarter

Who fell off the Forbes 400 in 2016?

Going, going-gone! Twenty five billionaires slipped from the ranks of the Forbes 400 in the past year

A brief history of keeping time: The Rolex President watch

An election-year history of the ultimate power watch

Opioid drugs made John Kapoor a billionaire, but has he breached ethical limits?

John Kapoor made his billions by letting his drug companies push legal and ethical limits—which was fine when he was peddling blood-pressure pills, but not once he started selling one of the strongest narcotics in the world

The American dream is alive and well...

The definitive look at Donald Trump's wealth

Forbes pegs the GOP president-elect's net worth at $3.7 billion—down by $800 million from last year. From depressed real estate prices to new information, a transparent, asset-by-asset breakdown of his empire

Parmeshwar Godrej touched many lives with her generosity

Parmeshwar Godrej, wife of Adi Godrej, passed away on October 10. The fifth excerpt from Gunjan Jain's book looks at the brilliance that her life embodied

The Marco Polo of Bourbon: How Jefferson's CEO Trey Zoeller ages whiskey in the waters

Jefferson's has journeyed into uncharted waters in whiskey-making by ageing small batches on the world's oceans, rivers and lakes

The Body Shop embarks on a project to conserve forests

British skincare company The Body Shop has embarked on a project to conserve threatened forests around the world, starting with Vietnam

On the edge: How Victorinox makes the world's best-known knives

Toni Haberthuer of Swiss knife-maker Victorinox gives an insider's account of making some of the world's best-known knives

Enter the dragon: Lenovo counts on India to offset troubles at home

A dual brand strategy, coupled with an online-first approach and focus on 4G, has helped Lenovo offset its troubles at home and emerge as the largest Chinese smartphone vendor in India

Baby bank, big steps: Rajiv Lall's game plan for IDFC Bank

India's youngest lender IDFC Bank has chosen the acquisition route to gain a foothold in rural India while building a digital network to expand in urban areas. It cannot afford to slip up as the battle to reach the unbanked gets fiercer

India Rich List 2016: The tycoons who dropped out

Industry woes and market volatility played a part in these 13 tycoons not making the cut in 2016

How Nagaraja Prakasam is engineering social change

Nagaraja Prakasam left his software job to fund enterprises that have a definitive impact on society

Internet can't replace the Hamleys store experience: Gudjon Reynisson

Gudjon Reynisson, CEO of the iconic British toymaker, says the company is expanding aggressively and India is high on its priority list

My Kampala: Uganda's capital is a blend of traditional and modern structures

Uganda's capital is blessed with pleasant weather and great entertainment options

Lenovo's India connect

India has come as a timely growth opportunity for the Chinese giant which is facing headwinds at home