UpFront
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Byju's-Aakash deal done, JC Chaudhry is now busy building a world for numerology
With Nummero, the septuagenarian hopes to dispel misinformation and myths surrounding numerology, and solve people's problems. He even plans to set up an institute that would integrate numerology with modern science
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Crony capitalism and controversial businessmen, with Nandini Vijayaraghavan
In this episode, Divya Shekhar discusses a brief history of the biggest corporate failures in India over the past two decades and what we can learn from them with Nandini Vijayaraghavan, who is the director and head of research at the Korea Development Bank. In her latest book 'Unfinished Business: Evolving Capitalism in the World's Largest Democracy', Nandini tells this story through four businesspersons. She talks about why the government, investors and other stakeholders have not learnt from past mistakes, why listing day pop is a risky game
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Markets slippery, companies struggle to protect margins
During the third quarter of financial year 2023, sectors like auto, FMCG and industrials saw improvement with healthy margin expansions, with other segments indicating a wide divergence in margin recovery
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How Sudhir Singh made Coforge a $1-billion company
Focusing on specialists and ruthlessly saying no to anything outside the company's focus areas helped this ex-Infosys executive raise his team's aspirations to play in the big league
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Family philanthropy is spreading its wings in India
In this special issue on India's Next Wave of Philanthropy, the Forbes India team dives deep into a new set of super-rich families that are going beyond writing cheques to support causes like education, health and women's empowerment from the grassroots. We also analyse new trends in giving and new approaches that combine funds and participation
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Dr. Dutta talks about Cardiovascular Health : Congenital heart defects
Dr. Soumya Kanti Dutta discusses the various clinical aspects of congenital Heart Disease (CHD) focusing the treatment and preventive measures for CHD
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How Jaaved Jaaferi wrote and danced his way into the world of advertising
The actor walks down the memory lane talking about the ads he has worked on and how the Indian advertising industry has changed over the years
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There are 100 million Indians on LinkedIn. Here's how the Microsoft-owned platform cracked the India growth story
The social media platform for employment and professional connections, which recently launched in the Hindi language, is now betting big on the creator economy
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From Allcargo's puzzle to Ronnie Screwvala's leadership mantras, here are our most-read stories of the week
IDBI Bank's disinvestment plans, Sakshi Malik's candid conversation, and creative non-GAAP metrics are are some of the stories that piqued the interest of our readers this week
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Building a brand has become democratic, which wasn't the case 15 years ago: Piramal Finance's Arvind Iyer
The head of marketing talks about his learnings, taking inspiration from D2C brands and why hiring candidates with tech and marketing background has become a new trend
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Cleartrip CEO Ayyappan R: No one expected this kind of resurgence in travel demand
Ayyappan R, CEO, Cleartrip talks to Storyboard18's Delshad Irani about revenge travel, key consumer trends, expectations, Flipkart and more