Game Changer

From fighting the bad guys and essaying comic roles to doing films based on real life, Akshay Kumar has not just evolved but also hit a purple patch.

The Activist Star

For Parvathy, choosing the right script goes hand in hand with making the Malayalam film industry a safer place for women.

The Right Pitch

Leveraging on his personal values as a cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar continues to flourish as a covetable brand five years after his retirement.

Street Cred

From the slums of Mumbai, Vivian Fernandes has risen the ranks of rap to straddle both indie and Bollywood.

How To Have A Healthy Heart!

Naturally occurring fats are better than carbohydrates to curb heart disease

The Indian Way Of Debt

At $82 Billion So Far And Doubling Every Three Years, Is Leverage Among Ordinary Indians Growing Too Fast?

Water on Tap

With its solar-powered water ATMs, Swajal, founded by Vibha Tripathi, is ensuring that clean drinking water trickles down to the needy.

The New Shape Of Payments

The success of the Unified Payments Interface, and the launch of its new version, is proof that India is moving mountains to usher in a less-cash economy. But the scope of the BHIM mobile app must be widened.

The World After Lehman Brothers

In the decade since the investment bank sank, what lessons have been learnt and is the world more dangerous now than in 2007?

A Piece Of The Rock

Dwayne Johnson is already the highest-paid actor in Hollywood. By turning himself into a marketing channel, he’s figured out a way to make millions more.

78% Of Indians Think They Can't Protect Their Data

Mastercard’s Bob Reany talks about innovations that will make digital transactions safer and frictionless.

How Green Is Your Lipstick?

Eco-conscious consumers in India are driving growth in makeup that is natural, organic or cruelty-free.

What The Doctor Ordered

A combination of telemedicine and on-the-ground presence, along with an asset-light model, are helping Gramin Healthcare scale its primary health care model in rural areas.

The 3D Fine Print

3D printing is making advances in healthcare by preparing doctors for complicated cases and customising solutions for patients. But there’s a long way to go before it becomes the standard procedure for treatment. 

Putting Health Back In Health Care

Technology can help break existing inefficient processes to improve access, quality and affordability.

Funding A Sustainable Future

Funds now make it possible to invest in companies with sound environment, social and governance practices

Homes On The Hill

From Ukhrul, a remote district of Manipur, there is much to learn about how sustainability is a way of life and not mere lip service

The Green Mile

Bike-sharing for short rides, especially with e-scooters, could solve the mobility fix as well as reduce pollution and traffic congestion

Ring Of Fire

The global fight against tobacco has moved to boardrooms, but India is yet to catch up

‘You have to reinvent the wheel all the time'

F&B entrepreneur Priyank Sukhija, who owns premier hangouts like Lord Of The Drinks, Tamasha and JLWA, talks about what it takes to survive in the industry for 20 years

Where is India Inc's Waste Going?

With guidelines in place for plastic and e-waste, corporates are moving towards managing their waste more responsibly, in the process bringing formalisation to the sector

What's Spooking Auditors?

Fear of being banned for failing to keep an eagle eye on company books has prompted a spate of resignations from top audit firms

Not Quite On The Ropes Yet

British boxing champion Amir Khan talks about proving critics wrong and the fight that’s still left in him

Once More, With Feeling

India Inc hopes the government will ambitiously change land, labour and agricultural policies to kickstart the economy

Agents Of Change

Social welfare schemes have had a positive impact on the lives of those in rural India, but a lot still needs to be done

Press Restart(up)

The government has gone all guns blazing to promote startups, but certain initiatives need a relook to reduce the pain points

Beyond Bengaluru

North Karnataka, with its entrepreneurs and engineering talent, has a culture of sharing resources to tap opportunities. But infrastructure woes hobble meaningful growth

Coast Of Opportunity

Kochi has been a city of many firsts for startups, and a proactive Kerala government is building on the momentum

Serena's Net Gains

The most successful woman athlete ever is now translating her game and name into startup investing and entrepreneurial ventures. And she’s figured out a formula that will make it hard for her to lose

Indore's Great Outdoors

Why the ‘snack capital of India’ is attracting—and retaining—young entrepreneurs of all hues