UpFront
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Silver Bullet: How Samsung has risen like a phoenix in India—again and again
India has emerged as the biggest smartphone market for Samsung, 25 years after it entered the country. It now needs to keep the Chinese rivals at bay
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The consumer is out there and willing to shop: Anita Dongre
Designer Anita Dongre on opening a huge store in Hyderabad, and why the focus should be on designing for women who will buy clothes and not just for the ramp
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Virus reinfection or reactivation: What it means for us
As coronavirus reinfection numbers increase in those persons who had recovered, a look at the number of cases, what is virus reactivation, and whether you should worry
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Lockdown effect: How global carbon emissions changed in 2020
A look at the percentage change in CO2 emissions across countries, including India, this year, compared to 2019
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KKR elevates Sanjay Nayar as chairman; Gaurav Trehan to head PE business
The move comes at a time when the global PE fund has had a record investing year and is focusing on pure play PE business
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A company made gloves for the world. Now its workers have the virus
About 5,700 of Top Glove's 11,215 employees in just one of its manufacturing complexes in Malaysia have tested positive for the coronavirus since November, making that cluster of factories the largest active COVID hot spot in Malaysia, according to Ministry of Health statistics
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How Urban Company got a makeover and doubled revenue
The home services startup invested in technology, offered comprehensive partner training modules for its staffers to ensure safety protocols are adhered to, and won over newer customers with fresh services
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The coronavirus is mutating. What does that mean for us?
Just as vaccines begin to offer hope for a path out of the pandemic, officials in Britain this past weekend sounded an urgent alarm about what they called a highly contagious new variant of the coronavirus circulating in England.
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Salvation in a syringe
A decade ago, Zydus Cadila had brought an H1N1 vaccine to market in less than 10 months
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In a big year for video games, these players are shifting the culture
Designers, competitors, streamers, voice actors and labor activists have been working to make gaming more inclusive
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Waste, negligence and cronyism: Inside Britain's pandemic spending
In the desperate scramble for protective gear and other equipment, politically connected companies reaped billions