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Xiaomi is betting big on premium. Can the smartphone maker succeed?
A recoil in the budget share of smartphones, a disproportionate reliance on online channels, and the lack of premium phones took a toll on Xiaomi's market share over the last two years. Now, the Chinese budget warrior is getting back into the game with a premium play. Can it upgrade to an aspirational brand?
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The story behind Ajay Bijli's PVR - and when the honcho turned singer
Ajay Bijli is the managing director of PVR-INOX, the country's largest cinema chain. However, the journey started with a single, forgotten screen, once known for airing B-grade films. Watch Bijli recount the steps he took towards success, which films he stays away from, and a special singing surprise for Forbes India viewers
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MNCs selling stake is a very important signal: 3P Investment's Prashant Jain
The former chief investment officer of HDFC AMC discusses why promoters and MNCs could be reducing stake in companies they own and what it means for retail investors
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How India-China partnerships are reshaping component manufacturing
Chinese investments will help Indian electronics makers rise up the components manufacturing value chain. However, if geopolitical tensions escalate, they could jeopardise these joint ventures
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NEET Exam Row: Students in Kota helpless, frustrated, angry and confused
Aspirants await Supreme Court decision on ReNEET on July 8 amid controversy about paper leaks. They confess there is no motivation to pursue their dreams or the momentum to study again. And that the uncertainty and financial pressure are taking a mental toll
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Adani-Hindenburg Sebi probe gets gripping with Kotak twist
Sebi probe into 2023 Hindenburg Research's report, which led to massive sell-off in Adani stocks, gets a major plot twist with new Indian corporate being named in the tussle
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Deep Tech Special: Inside India's space race
The space race is heating up in India, with a bunch of entrepreneurs eyeing the final frontier
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Pizza, Kapda & Makaan : How Domino's is Making a Play for Bharat
Over the last two years, Domino's has been making a concerted bid to go deeper into the hinterland. With the next growth phase slated to come from tier III, IV, and beyond, can Bharat's hunger pangs deliver results for India's biggest QSR player, which recently rolled out its 2,000th outlet in Delhi-NCR?
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'I'm an actor, not an activist': Ayushmann Khurrana, unfiltered
In a candid chat with Forbes India, the actor-singer talks about life from beyond the film set: His college life, the relationship between politics and film, his parenting philosophy and family dynamics, and an integral WhatsApp group with his classmates from an all-boys school. Forbes India's Beyond the Boardroom is hosted by Tejeesh Nippun Singh
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We like sitting with the founder till the IPO baton has passed. That's our DNA: Karthik Reddy
The Blume Ventures co-founder and partner delves into the inner workings of venture capital funds to demystify how founders and investors cross the maze of value creation
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India stares at higher food prices with fears of weak monsoon
After a good start, the 'pause' in rains across most regions has led to a delay in the sowing of kharif crops, stoking concerns of food inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates
