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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

IMF India growth forecast achievable, say economists

Global growth, local manufacturing seen as positives, while rising oil prices raise concerns

Sensex and its budget moves

Knee-jerk reactions give way to fundamentals

IT firms bank on digital to stay in shape

Share of digital services revenue rises as companies bag big-ticket contracts in software solutions and cloud computing

In-flight connectivity: Surfing in the sky

Indians can soon upload a selfie on social media mid-air using Wi-Fi on flights, but will have to shell out big bucks for internet connectivity

Thoughts on Ambition

Kshitij Marwah: Using tech and design to solve problems

Kshitij Marwah's seamless journey between art, design and engineering

Ranjan Bordoloi: Keeping artisan tradition alive with innovative forms

Ranjan Bordoloi is reviving and reinventing the dying ancient craft of brasswork

Unacademy: A new (digital education) academy

Unacademy is looking to build the largest education platform not just in India but across the world

Zefo: Mining gold from old goods

How Zefo became the god of all things in selling used goods

Bhumi Pednekar: Ambitious for a legacy

2017 has proved Bhumi Pednekar is no longer a flash in the pan

Vicky Kaushal: The silent performer

How Masaan opened a lot of doors for actor Vicky Kaushal

Alan Alexander Kaleekal: Finding perfection in imperfection

Alan Alexander Kaleekal has designed a design language

Suhani Parekh: Designer with a global outlook

Suhani Parekh is designing jewellery at the intersection of sculpture and architecture

Abhinav Pathak, Saketh BSV, Yogesh Ghaturle & Sathya Narayanan: The queue busters

Perpule founders want people to circumvent the billing counter

Aditya Sharma: Data and analytics expert

Aditya Sharma has risen to become a partner at McKinsey

Satish Kannan & Enbasekar Dinadayalane: Getting the doctor on chat with DocsApp

DocsApp is taking quality, urban health care to distant corners

Deepanjali Dalmia: Keeping it natural with Heyday Care

How Deepanjali Dalmia moved away from synthetic to natural

Chirag Chhajer: Adding flavour to Burmese food

Chirag Chhajer's restaurant raises a toast to Burmese cuisine

Shraddha Bhansali: Promoting healthy, clean food

Shraddha Bhansali has made healthy, vegetarian food exciting

Forbes India 30 Under 30: Young and fearless

The audacity of the 2018 batch of Forbes India 30 Under 30 has a purpose, and money and fame for them are just byproducts. Meet the twenty-somethings who are shaping the new India

Mithila Palkar: Viral sensation

Mithila Palkar is living a dream

Gautam Bhatia: Courting challenges

Gautam Bhatia thrust himself into the limelight in court

Jubin Nautiyal: Hitting the right notes

Jubin Nautiyal's devotion to music is second to none

Ranjeet Pratap Singh, Sankaranarayanan Devarajan, Prashant Gupta & Rahul Ranjan: Language no bar

With its online platform, Pratilipi is breathing life into vernacular writing

Janhavi Joshi & Nupura Kirloskar: The right vibes

BleeTech Innovations has built India's first wearable aid for the hearing impaired

Ankit Agarwal & Karan Rastogi: Saving the Ganga by recycling floral waste

HelpUsGreen co-founders are straddling religiosity and business

Rohan Ganapathy & Yashas Karanam: In propulsion mode

Bellatrix Aerospace wants to make space clean, green and affordable

Manoj Meena & Sibabrata Das: Fanning change

Atomberg Technologies has changed the way ceiling fans have been guzzling energy for decades

Tarun Mehta & Swapnil Jain: Electrifying scooters

How Ather Energy is revolutionising the lifeblood of private transportation

Pawan Gupta, Nipun Goyal & Mudit Vijayvergiya: Expert medical advice on the go with Curofy

Curofy helps doctors stuck with unusual cases by fetching responses from peers

Jasprit Bumrah: Fast and furious

Toe-crushing yorkers and his ability to bowl them at will makes Jasprit Bumrah a rarity in India

Harmanpreet Kaur: The game changer

Harmanpreet Kaur has shown the world that girls, too, can play cricket damn well

Savita Punia: Last woman standing

Savita Punia has taken Indian hockey past many milestones

Heena Sidhu: Gunning for (more) gold

Former World No 1 is still raring to go

Meet the 'Special Mentions' in this year's Forbes India 30 Under 30 list

Here are some achievers who narrowly missed out making it to the final 30 in our Class of 2018. But who knows? Some could make it to the main list as soon as next year!

Sahil Naik: Sculptor with an eye for detail

Through miniatures, Sahil Naik depicts a world stripped of human life

Class of 2017: Breakout stars and proven performers

In the year since they were recognised, most in our cohort of young achievers have gone the distance. And those who have faced adversities, soldiered on. But for the most part, the Millennials are alright, as this report card shows

Vidit Aatrey & Sanjeev Barnwal: Redefining distribution with Meesho

Meesho helps merchants sell more efficiently through social media

The roaring twenties, and dreamers and derring-doers

The Forbes India 30 Under 30 List is a celebration of dreamers and derring-doers, venturerers and adventurers

We must show our commitment to the art ecology of the region: Jagdip Jagpal

The new director of the India Art Fair, talks about her plans for the event, having a year-round programme and making art culture accessible

The secret lives of young achievers

The young have always been successful. But has it become easier or more difficult for them over the years?

An EV(er) green story

India's Vision 2030 for electric vehicles has gathered momentum and stakeholders are excited about a new journey

EVs and India: A golden opportunity: Sanjay Puri

An entire ecosystem can be built around electric vehicles, like the one for smartphones

Maruti Suzuki: The leader plugs in

While mass adoption of electric vehicles is still some time away, Maruti is doing everything it can to prepare

Indian automobile startups: Ahead of the EV game

How startups are turning out to be the torchbearers of the big Indian electric vehicle revolution

Mahindra & Mahindra: First mover & shaker

Mahindra & Mahindra placed its bets on electric mobility as early as 2007. A decade later, the move appears to be paying off

Indian conglomerates: Getting India EV-ready

Many conglomerates are dipping into their resources and technical expertise to build supporting infrastructure like charging stations, which will ensure electric vehicles have a smooth ride on Indian roads

Chetan Maini: Back in the electric mobility business

Chetan Maini had bet on electric mobility much before its time. Now, with the Centre looking to go all-electric by 2030, Maini and his Sun Mobility will play a key role in building the right ecosystem

EESL: Leading the charge

Energy savings firm EESL is procuring electric vehicles that can be rented to the government. And it has already received bids from Tata and Mahindra

Global carmakers and the big EV switch

World over, carmakers are shifting gears towards electric vehicles and ecosystems, with some planning to go all-electric in a few years

The Just 100: Competition is the new union

American corporations have spent decades slashing jobs, cutting benefits and putting shareholders before employees. But guess what: The Just 100 companies that pay and treat their workers well outperform those that don't. With unemployment near 4 percent, the pendulum is swinging back to the workers. This time, it should pay off for investors, too

Staying in shape: It's not that difficult

Engage in activities that challenge physical and muscular strength to stay toned