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Just The Remedy
Under Vaziralli’s guidance, Indian drug major Cipla gets a shot in the arm from US acquisitions
Stepping On The Gas
Droom, an online marketplace for used and new vehicles, is the first to attract investments from Toyota in India
Finger On The Pulse
Two-year-old Fingerlix sees an exciting opportunity in ready-to-eat fresh food
What's on the Menu?
Food-tech companies are ramping up payment options to help customers tide over the cash crunch.
Harbingers Of Change
Most people are already rubbing shoulders with advanced technology at work. The future of work is enthralling, but it also brings some scares
Back To The Blackboard
India’s halls of ivy need a serious overhaul to prepare graduates for the future of work
The Zing Thing
Driven, hard-working and unafraid of failure, the youngest, social-media savvy generation, or Gen Z, is redefining work and workplaces
All Around The Watchtower
Hidden within Abu Dhabi’s glitz are historical gems that hark back to a desert life that has long been forgotten.
Fitness Forward
With trainers powered by artificial intelligence, apparel with data-collecting sensors and workout equipment connected to the cloud, India’s fitness technology market is just getting bigger.
The Show Will Go On
As entertainment reaches an inflection point with OTT platforms, the future promises to be a joyride for people seeking quality content and immersive experiences.
Target $10 Trillion
Only the United States and China have $10 trillion-plus economies. What it will take for India to get there.
Room For Expansion
A look at how 2016 alumnus Ritesh Agarwal is carving a niche in the global hospitality market.
Debt Won't Be A Bad Word
Consumer debt, along with need for corporate debt, is likely to increase. But as economic growth expands in a low-inflation regime, debt may not be a huge concern in the next decade.
The Two-Wheeled Commuter Car?
Already massive in China and popular in Europe, electric bikes are making inroads in the US. An MIT engineer thinks his throwback design will win over city dwellers.
Mother Lode
Integrating community, content and commerce, Mumbai-based startup BabyChakra aims to build a one-stop ecosystem for baby care.
Akshay Kumar: The Hit Machine
The need to ‘self-disrupt’ and a keen sense of discipline and professionalism have kept Akshay Kumar at the top of his game even after 25 years in the movies. And it’s getting better.
Alia Bhatt Wants To Play A Villain!
Alia Bhatt’s 23 years belie her emotional depth and effortless authenticity as an actor.
The Legend Of Rajini
For 41 years, he has kept audiences and producers happy. And, surprisingly, it is the superstar’s humility and sense of being grounded that best explain his unmatched phenomenon.
Businessman by Choice, billionaire by Chance
Four decades ago, PNC Menon dropped out of college and headed to Muscat with Rs 50 in his pocket. Today, he helms a multi-billion-dollar real estate empire that extends from Saudi Arabia to India. He is now on the cusp of diversifying into newer businesses and starting a real estate fund.
Not Just an Office
Shared working spaces help firms cut corners on expenses as well as build sustainable networks.
A Home Run for Affordable Housing
Housing finance companies have found their sweet spot— low-cost houses for the low-income segment.
A Legacy Beyond IT
Azim Premji’s work has created in Wipro a global corporation likely to endure. And his philanthropy efforts have become a model for other wealthy persons to emulate
Man Of Many Parts
Over the past two decades, Vivek Chaand Sehgal has used strategy and innovation to create a global auto ancillary behemoth. Now, as headwinds mount for the car industry, he is well prepared to battle future challenges
Smaller Levers
By decentralising decision-making, Sanjiv Mehta has made it easier for Hindustan Unilever to operate with the speed and nimbleness of his smaller rivals
Labour Of Love
By enabling seven lakh livelihoods in the informal sector, Gayathri Vasudevan is aiming to build a profitable, 1,000-crore innovative learning company in four years
Lighting The Way
Saurabh Kumar has taken EESL from being a mere consultant to becoming one of the world’s biggest energy efficiency service providers
The Long Shot
Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the 4,837 crore by revenue Serum Institute of India, is looking to grow the low cost, high volume vaccine-maker to 10,000 crore by 2022
Fund Blues
Eight years on, Aditya Birla Real Estate Fund is yet to return money to its investors even as it looks to raise its second fund
Samsung and Xiaomi Slug It Out For Pole Position In The Indian Smartphone Market
Samsung and Xiaomi slug it out for pole position in the Indian smartphone market.
Holy Cow! Milk Turns Sour
How Micromax, Intex, Lava and Karbonn—aka MILK—lost their dominant position.