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How Green Is My Fertiliser
An Indo-Australian collaborative effort is using nano-biotechnology to make fertilisers that improve crop yields, while reducing carbon footprints
THE BIG LEAP
How Rambo Circus turned to digital streaming to stay afloat during the Covid-19 crisis
‘IF YOU STRONGLY BELIEVE IN WHAT YOU ARE DOING, YOU DON'T GO WRONG'
Cricketer Suresh Raina talks of his second innings with his new business venture Maat
RISE OF THE CHALLENGER
Hyderabad’s Biological e has forged multiple deals to co-develop and manufacture covid-19 vaccines, and is prepared to take on the biggest in the business
THEATRE EXPERIENCE GETS EXCLUSIVE
Cinema operators are offering private screenings and opting for innovations like drive-ins and circular pods for families to lure audiences back to the theatres
GLOBETROTTING FROM HOME
As people remain wary about travelling long distances, companies are relying on online tours with luxury add-ons and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to earn revenue
LEARNING CURVE
Entrepreneurs, innovators and non-profits are coming up with newer methods of teaching so that students across all socio-economic strata have an equitable access to education
TECH PILL
Health care startups and other companies are making the most of the pandemic-induced opportunities in the sector by developing innovative products and technologies
FARMER'S DAY OUT
Innovative agritech startups are helping farmers make more informed decisions, while connecting various players in the ecosystem
EYE IN THE SKY
Bengaluru-based Digantara is building a one-of-a-kind in-orbit device to track debris that dangerously hurtle around in space
‘Japan's Dynamic Climate Escalates Whisky Maturation'
Shinji Fukuyo, chief blender of Beam Suntory, talks about the natural and traditional elements that lend Japanese whiskies their uniqueness
Is The H-1B Finished?
Immigration experts say the H-1B visa, long ‘misused’ and ‘abused’, has fallen out of favour with both the Republican and Democrat administrations for decades. Even with Joe Biden as Us president, it is unlikely to become easier
VIRTUOUS CAPITAL
Modern philanthropy has its share of charitable billionaires, but professionals are rewriting the gospels of giving by thinking differently about how wealth and expertise can solve social problems
THE OTHER FALLOUT
With tourism funds drying up, wildlife conservation, and the people who depend on it, are facing a crisis
The AIF Dilemma
While some fund managers believe the new sebi regulations about investment committees increase accountability, others say the rules will scare away experts
STANDING OUT IN THE CROWD
The culture of giving is picking up in India as crowdfunding platforms flourish and commoners turn philanthropists to help those in need
Tale of Revival
After being on the verge of shutting down in 2017 following a failed merger with Flipkart, Gurugram-headquartered Snapdeal has seen revenue surge and unique customers grow with its focus on value ecommerce
Credit, When It's Due
MoneyTap, a digital consumer lending startup, has grown exponentially by offering flexible credit options over the last five years. Can it maintain its pace?
Locks of Luxury
Why Brooklyn-based Prose is betting millions that Americans will fork over $25 for customised shampoo. Then rinse and repeat
BILLIONAIRES FOR GOOD
Although a handful of Indian billionaire families have stepped up to help mitigate the pandemic’s fallout, India is yet to inculcate a culture of philanthropy
Relax Weathered The Covid-19 Crisis Better Than Its Peers
Utility footwear giant Relaxo’s sensibly priced, customer-relevant footwear flew off the shelves during the pandemic, helping the company weather the Covid-19 crisis better than its peers
Ambani Cashes In
The market rewarded Reliance Industries for bringing in partners and deleveraging
Rupee Rides Out The Covid Storm
The pandemic-induced slowdown is the first time the Indian currency has not depreciated in a crisis
The Broking Stars
Powered by Zerodha, brothers Nithin and Nikhil Kamath are the Rich List’s youngest new entrants
Shot At Success
Adar Poonawalla is betting big that his family’s Serum Institute of India will be among the first to produce Covid-19 vaccines
Pivot Play
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma is leading a concerted effort to build on the success of his payments platform and create a large digital financial services growth engine for his venture. But competition is fierce and success is not assured
Moneyball
Online fantasy sports platforms have seen user engagement and revenues grow, especially since the start of the IPL. But as questions are raised over their legality, can they survive in the long run?
Jet's Mysterious Suitor
Not much is known of Murari Lal Jalan, who leads the consortium that has won the bid for Jet Airways. Will he be able to turn around the company in a pandemic-ravaged sector?
Driving Force
How Jay Vijayan—a politician’s son, geology student and former Tesla techie—built Tekion, a billion-dollar company that will make its india foray next year
Class Act
Pandemic lockdowns have boosted India’s edtech startups, and the wealth of their founders. But can they keep up the momentum once the crisis ebbs?