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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

Financial Crisis Has Led to Simpler Products: Aegon CEO

Hollywood's Most Overpaid Actors

The Peacock Inspires T2, Mumbai Airport new Terminal

Business Optimism Up, But India Slips in Global Rankings

62 Mln Houses Needed to Ensure a Home for All: Study

Being Reed Hastings, Netflix's Superstar CEO

Netflix’s subscriber base has doubled to 40 million since 2010, and its stock price quadrupled to $375 last year, making it the best-performing stock on the S&P 500. Its CEO’s long journey to that triumph has been a tale any screenwriter would be proud of

2013: A Grand Year for the Super Rich

Dassault Systemes: Capturing a Beating Heart in 3D Simulation

Designers have used computers for years to build elaborate machines. But what about modelling complex experiences? Dassault Systèmes is leading the charge

The Fight Over Online Gambling in the US

George Soros, John Paulson and Leon Cooperman have secretly moved into battle mode against Sheldon Adelson. The stakes: The future of gambling in America

UBS Chief Sergio Ermotti's Bull Run

Thanks to some fortuitous timing Sergio Ermotti ended up with the top job at UBS, but he really hit the jackpot when he found that his former boss was already transforming the troubled bank into a wealth-management juggernaut

The Misadventure of the Apollo-Cooper Merger

Assets that look good on paper usually fail because mergers involve an attempt to marry two cultures and employees with a different outlook

More College Does Not Mean More Economic Prosperity

It isn’t possible to generate economic progress just by “investing” in education

Monetary Repression: The End of Trust

Recent policy decisions are eroding people’s trust in governments, financial institutions and formal currencies

The first Forbes India Art Awards

Forbes India starts first of its kind initiative in the Indian art world

Thoughts on New year's Diets

Rise of Mobile Internet in India

The Steady Rise of Pune's Kolte-Patil Developers

Pune developer Kolte-Patil fixed its house and made profits when most others are struggling. Now it has drawn up a plan to enter the top league

Carbon Clean Solutions: Clean Air For Cheaper

Aniruddha Sharma’s Carbon Clean Solutions is helping small companies deal with CO2 emissions at half the cost

What Sonalika Tractors Need to Beat the Mahindras

They have the money, Blackstone’s backing and a sound business strategy. All the Mittals, promoters of Sonalika Tractors, need to do to keep up with chief competitor Mahindra Tractors is execute their well-laid plans

Motorcycle Review: RE Continental GT

Can Larry Ellison Recreate Paradise?

Can Larry Ellison model the future on the Hawaiian Island of Lana’i?

In Jodhpur, Polo Blends with Royalty Every Winter

Every December, Jodhpur plays host to some very fine polo, and people

A Tete-a-Tete with Sony Playstation's India Head

Atindriya Bose, country manager for Sony Playstation India, is looking to lure India’s burgeoning mobile gaming community with Sony’s range of gaming products

Any Inclusion Strategy Must be Granular, Comprehensive: Chanda Kochhar

Financial inclusion can lead to far-reaching changes for banking in India. Having pushed that agenda at ICICI Bank, managing director & CEO Chanda Kochhar shares her perspective on its implications and challenges

The Dell Story: Why It Was the Nastiest Tech Buyout Ever

After a battle to take his eponymous PC maker private, Dell now answers to no one. That, he says, will prove the company’s salvation

Why Internet Radio Pandora Wants What Apple's Got

The service that musicians love to hate just wants the same deal Apple got

Samsung Wants Silicon Valley's Talent and Respect

The king of smartphones wants Silicon Valley’s talent—and respect. First David Eun has to bring two very different worlds together

Inside Lenovo's Bid to Build a Better Tablet

Lenovo, the world’s biggest PC maker, aims to break into the top mobile ranks by rethinking its manufacturing

How the Apollo, Cooper Deal Was Botched

The $2.5 billion Apollo-Cooper marriage was called off before they could say ‘I do’. Both parties are aggrieved, and everyone, it seems, is to blame. Together, they would have become the 7th largest tyre company in the world. But, as this reconstruction of events indicates, they let the roadblocks puncture that ambition

World War I Trivia

Lesser known facts about the 100-year-old war

Indian Auto Majors Look Skywards

Unlike global auto majors who have typically steered clear of the big aero dream, the Tata group and Mahindra & Mahindra are looking to ambitiously breach the road-air divide

High-end Whimsy

A pick of the best, the latest, the greenest, the quirkiest, the most luxurious... that money can buy

Auto Expo 2014: Hope in Times of Despair

For the automobile industry, it’s been a terrible last year. Well, make that two. The motor show this year holds some promise

Tata Motors has something to show. Finally

Tata Motors unveils two new cars: Zest and Bolt

Mahindra Blues Festival in February