Some companies are facing a developed world problem—cash far in excess of their needs. How should investors interpret this?
The cases of Infosys and Tata Sons have raised several questions of trust within the board, the role of independent directors and issues relating to resolution of conflict
Hiranandani looks back at a simpler time for the real estate sector and regrets the shift from creativity in design to creativity in financing
While buybacks are not new to the Indian market, they are not as popular when compared to the US market
While committed to taking his legal battle against Tata Sons to its logical conclusion, Mistry is planning to start his own new venture
Deepak Shahdadpuri, founder and MD, DSG Consumer Partners. The things he invests in tend to be from fields he‘s been passionate about for years
Though ranked third, Brand Shah Rukh Khan stays undiminished while Amitabh Bachchan moves up three places to second spot.
Traditionally, Shiv Sena gets a larger chunk of seats in the Assembly elections, while the BJP contests more seats in Lok Sabha polls. In the 2009 Assembly polls, Shiv Sena had contested 169 seats and won 44, while BJP bagged 46 despite putting up candidates in only 119 seats.
Pranesh Prakash, 28, is already a recognisable name in the field of legal activism.
This anomaly has proved to be a fertile ground for Apar Gupta who has carved out a niche in media law and freedom as well as the regulations that govern technology platforms like the internet and mobile telephony
The 27-year-old Rajput had another dream while he was taking baby steps in the film industry. He wished to be featured in Forbes India! “It was my dream ever since I saw Shah Rukh Khan on the cover,†he says.
Raghu, 28, is one of the three founders of RKSV, a discount broking house that is trying to turn the traditional business model of broking on its head. Instead of charging the conventional broking fee, RKSV takes a flat monthly fee and allows its customers to trade as much as they want.
In just two years, Bhavish, 28, has already had a pretty good run with Olacabs. For one, the service is a hit in venture capital (VC) circles, having seen one infusion of angel funding and two rounds of VC funding.
One of the first things you notice about the San Francisco city is the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) system. The other is the Golden Gate Bridge, which is stunning.
Kishan SS, the Kannada sensation, directed his first feature film at 9
Rao is basking in the aftermath of his latest release Shahid, a biopic of lawyer and human rights activist Shahid Azmi
Rahul Yadav, Advitiya Sharma and 10 other co-founders of Housing.com needed a simple tool to find housing after they graduated. So they built one
Architect Alok Shetty designed a hospital at 20. He is now building modular schools
A visual artist, Karekar dabbles with illustration as well as typography, often employing techniques like clay modelling and paper craft into his work.
Aditi Gupta's venture Menstrupedia aims to addess a social taboo
A sarangi player who is audible in a fusion rock band, Suhail Yusuf Khan, 26, is worth making a noise about
The hunt for growth in 2013 has provoked a new wave of trade protectionism. The manner in which countries counter slowing growth will be critical to the political risk landscape.
Fund managers feel Europe is in recovery mode and is at the same level where the US was in 2011.
Showcasing an enterprising new generation that dreams big and refuses to say die
The private sector ICICI Bank (consolidated total assets Rs 6.7 lakh crore) has begun seeing the first major signs of success of an aggressive financial inclusion strategy rolled out three years ago.