Archive
EDITION: 08 March, 2013
Podcast
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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
Cross Border
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Crowd Lending Site Mosaic's Innovations
A new ‘crowd lending’ website called Mosaic lets you play green investment banker
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A Texas Newspaper is Thriving in Print
Is the newspaper business dead? John Garrett’s hyperlocal chain in Texas suggests there’s still life in the old medium
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AT&T's Life After iPhone
After a half-decade being carried on Steve Jobs’ back, AT&T is reaching for a new strategy. CEO Randall Stephenson boils down his thinking to two words: Mobilise everything
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Project Frog: San Francisco's Fab Prefab Startup
Project Frog designs and ships schools, convenience stores and office buildings all over the country. Some assembly required
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Story of the Fuel-Efficient 'Geared Turbofan'
United Technologies’ Louis Chênevert bet more than $1 billion on a risky new jet engine technology—and won one of the most important contracts in aviation
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David Karp's Multimillion Dollar Plans for Tumblr
Facebook is the internet’s phone book. Twitter is its wire service. In Tumblr, 26-year-old Karp has built the web’s canvas. Now can he shape it into a money machine?
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America's War Over Uranium Fracking
Deep in the heart of the Texas oil and gas boom, a tiny Canadian company has found a novel way to dredge up fuel for nuclear reactors. And it’s prompted the most unusual battle in America’s war over fracking
Appraisals
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Book Review: Pataudi: Nawab of Cricket
The collection of tributes to Tiger is undecided in what it wants to be
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Bentley Continental GT
A 330 kmph missile? Or a supremely luxurious hand-built limousine? It’s up to you
Column
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Letter from the Editor: The Rise of India's States
Centralised, top-down planning models must now give way to participative, bottom-up planning
Close Range
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YV Reddy: Empower the Fiscal, Don't Weaken It
Former RBI governor YV Reddy tells Forbes India that the government should increase fiscal expenditure, as the private sector cannot meet the rising demand for water, sanitation and public health
Photos
F-index
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Multiplex Spends in Metros
Movie ticket prices themselves may not have gone up by much over the last couple of years but F&B prices are multiplexes have jumped
Special
Cheat Sheet
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Oscar Trivia
The 85th Academy Awards wait in the wings. Take a sneak peak at some interesting trivia
Breakpoint
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Class Action Suits Are Up Against Challenges
Provisions for class action suits in the new Companies Bill is a step forward. But hurdles remain in its implementation
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Strand Lifesciences' DNA Testing Plans
Why Strand Life Sciences wants doctors to genetically profile patients
Recliner
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Rahul Pandita On Kashmir and its Stories
Rahul Pandita talks to Forbes India about why he wrote Our Moon Has Blood Clots, and why more such books should come out of the Kashmir Valley
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Forbes Gives Nike's Phil Knight a Makeover
We give Nike chairman Phil Knight’s wardrobe a workout—and critique the new look
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The Charming Museum of Thakur Amar Singh
Few associated the tough Rajput thakur with reading till Kanota’s Amar Singh, also an Imperial Cadet Corps general, established the region’s first library in 1878. Now, his personal collection of books and photographs enter the public domain
Beyond Business
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The Jaipur Foot's Standing Dilemma
The Jaipur Foot has pulled millions of disabled people out of their plight. But do its makers need a course correction to carry on?
Big Bet
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Parag Parikh's Big Mutual Fund Bet
Parag Parikh made a success of his portfolio management scheme. He is now looking to repeat his performance with a new mutual fund
Tip-Off
Work in Progress
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Building Homes the GRUH Finance Way
GRUH Finance has built a successful business out of giving home loans to low-income families. It’s secret? A model to assess credit worthiness of borrowers
World Watch
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Tax Rates For the World's Super Rich
How much are the wealthy currently shelling out to their governments?
Expat Diary
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L'Oreal's Lessons From Indian Homes
L’Oréal India’s Pierre-Yves Arzel says home visits helped him understand Indians’ relationship with water, what beauty products they use and why
Changing Lanes
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Using Social Media For Social Good
Four ways in which you can utilise the power of social web to make a strong impact on the world
Nuggets
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Household Exotica
A Pick of the best, the latest, the greenest, the quirkiest, the most luxurious... that money can buy
Ideas & Opinions
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How Sports Can Cure India's Health Problems
Danes are the happiest people in the world and sport has much to do with it. India too could take some lessons and transform its sporting landscape
Real Issue
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India's New Centre-State Equation
In the early days of nation-building, economic policy was dictated by Delhi. Now more and more states are taking charge of their destinies. In them, Delhi has the best chance of reclaiming India’s growth story
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