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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

Their best shots

India will need at least 1.5 billion doses even if just half the population is vaccinated

Hyderabad's Biological E: The dark horse in India's vaccine race

Biological E has forged multiple deals to co-develop and manufacture Covid-19 vaccines, and is prepared to take on the biggest in the business. It could make up for lost time in scale--here's how

From SMS to virtual reality: Education for all kinds of students

Entrepreneurs, innovators and non-profits are coming up with newer methods of teaching so that students across all socio-economic strata have an equitable access to education

Food tech startups: Pivoting to survive

A look at technology startups in the F&B and hospitality sectors that have pivoted their businesses to survive the pandemic

How agritech startups are helping farmers make better decisions

To assist the farmer and to provide high quality produce to consumers, a number of agritech startups have come up with innovative methods of cultivation and supply chain management

How Rambo Circus went online

The legendary circus act turned to digital streaming to stay afloat during the pandemic

Innovation during Covid-19: Tech tonic for health care startups

Health care startups and other companies are making the most of the pandemic-induced opportunities in the sector by developing innovative products and technologies

Globetrotting from home

As people remain wary about travelling long distances, companies are relying on online tours with luxury add-ons and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to earn revenue

Digantara: Eye in the sky

Bengaluru-based Digantara is building a one-of-a-kind in-orbit device to track debris that dangerously hurtle around in space

Reimagining the movie theatre experience for the post-Covid world

Cinema operators are offering private screenings and opting for innovations like drive-ins and circular pods for families to lure audiences back to the theatres

How green is my fertiliser?

An Indo-Australian collaborative effort is using nano-biotechnology to make fertilisers that improve crop yields, while reducing carbon footprints

Why India's deep tech startups are in the deep end

Deep-engineering startups are now emerging in India, but the money and markets needed to sustain them are still some way off

Thoughts on Innovations

Teenpreneurs: This 18-year-old's invention can help early detection of oral cancer

Young entrepreneurs are solving problems close to their hearts and coming up with devices ranging from those that can detect the risk of cancer to ones that can help save wildlife

Akash Manoj: Meet the 18-year-old who invented a silent heart attack detector

After losing his grandfather to a silent heart attack, Manoj researched and has now invented a device that can give up to a six-hour heads up to vulnerable persons, thereby saving lives

The 15-year-old on a mission to make farming safer

Teenpreneur Neha Bhatt is on a mission to find a way to reduce human intervention in spraying chemical fertilisers on crops, after seeing her grandfather, a areca nut farmer, struggle

These teenpreneurs are making wildlife conservation cost effective

Akarsh Shroff and Rakshak Gowda's Grey Night is marrying space technology and wildlife conservation to save endangered species.

'Electric powertrains will change how we use mobility'

Simon Humphries of Lexus talks about the brand's design philosophy, and the impact of electric vehicles

Shutter island: Inside Aditya Arya's fascinating museum of cameras

The Gurugram museum of cameras and photography paraphernalia is testimony to an analogue medium that mirrored the evolution of the craft itself

Film Cameras: A brief history, and stellar images created with it

A selection from the camera museum Aditya Arya dreamt up while building a unique collection of analogue cameras in his waking hours