Business
Forbes India
PUTTING EMPLOYEES FIRST
As Covid-19 brought with it fears of salary cuts and job losses, companies went out of their way to assuage them and look after the well-being of their staffers. As part of the Forbes India-Kincentric Best Employers 2020 package, we look at 15 companies that led from the front to safeguard the physical and mental health of their teams during the pandemic
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March 26, 2021
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The Vaccine Warrior
As Bharat Biotech's Covaxin shows an interim efficacy of 81 percent, Forbes India traces the career of its founder Krishna Ella—a farmer’s son—whose entrepreneurial journey has seen a successful track record of developing vaccines in India for the world
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March 26, 2021
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In With The Old
Used clothing is the hottest trend in apparel, and big brands are happy to make the profits—but avoid the headaches—by outsourcing the grimy work to tiny Trove, which looks set to grow big
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March 26, 2021
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Tata Motors 2.0
How outgoing MD & CEO Guenter Butschek guided Tata Motors’ India car business out of its misery by ensuring a diversified portfolio, launching attractive products, and addressing quality and cost issues
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March 26, 2021
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Pole Position
Four women pilots break the glass ceiling, steer Air India’s inaugural longest flight and maiden route over the North Pole
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March 26, 2021
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Giving Due Credit
Six years after exiting his ride-hailing service venture TaxiForSure, Raghunandan G starts neobank Zolve—a branchless, digital banking services provider that offers access to local credit and insurance at affordable rates to those who traverse the globe
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March 26, 2021
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Can Koo Be King?
Forbes India delves deep into the new bird app and its content moderation policy to find out if the migration from Twitter will stick
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March 12, 2021
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Tech For Health: The Practo Way
With Covid-19 becoming a tipping point for business, the startup that helps people find and consult with doctors is doubling down on expanding and deepening its tech platforms
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March 12, 2021
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From Noun To Verb: Can Dunzo Do A Zoom?
It has raised close to ₹880 crore in six years, earned ₹27.5 crore and lost ₹338.4 crore. Critics may scoff, but Dunzo’s backers are not complaining, and co-founder Kabeer Biswas is chilled out
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March 12, 2021
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Bitcoin Gets A Shot In The Arm
Tesla’s $1.5 billion investment in cryptocurrency will encourage more corporates to gamble with it. Experts say India needs to join before it’s too late
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March 12, 2021
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EARNING HIS STRIPES
Following the success of The White Tiger, newcomer Adarsh Gourav finds himself in haloed territory of global award nominations
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March 12, 2021
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Forbes INDIA Leadership Awards 2020-21
In a year when business leaders were forced to overhaul their strategies from growth to survival mode, the Forbes India Leadership Awards honour those who successfully navigated the pandemic by innovating and leading from the front
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March 12, 2021
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‘COVID-19 SPED UP EXISTING TRENDS IN THE MARKET'
Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of the Bvlgari Group, on the impact of the pandemic on the luxury sector
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March 12, 2021
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How LTI Came Into Its Own
With Sanjay Jalona at the helm, the IT services company is winning against bigger rivals, stepping out of its larger parent’s shadow, and forging an identity for itself
9 min |
March 12, 2021
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Valuations of Consumer Companies in Slow Lane
Despite a bright business outlook, FMCG companies have not outperformed the markets
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March 12, 2021
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‘If You Don't Understand Technology or Data, You'll Become Obsolete'
Raja Rajamannar, CMO at Mastercard, talks about his book Quantum Marketing, and how marketers can stay relevant in the future
4 min |
March 12, 2021
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Will India's Vaccine Diplomacy Work?
Though its setbacks in South Asia need specifically defined strategies, sending vaccines to neighbouring countries offer an opportunity to improve ties
9 min |
February 26, 2021
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MIGHT OF WHITE
How Raj Super White, a white perfumed laundry soap—the flagship product of parent company Raj Group—helped the Bansals whitewash Rajasthan and Punjab
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February 26, 2021
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Tatas' (Second) Retail Tryst
As Tata Sons puts in place plans for an aggressive retail rollout, it would also need to put in place firm guardrails
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February 26, 2021
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Grin and Beer it
How fledgling beer brand Simba survived a torrid pandemic and summer last year by focusing on South India
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February 26, 2021
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HOT AND SPICY
Kanpur’s Goldiee Masale lords over the Hindispeaking belt in North and Central India. What’s next for this Salman Khan-endorsed spices brand?
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February 26, 2021
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Blue Chip
How the Rajkot-headquartered Balaji Wafers built formidable fortresses in four states that national foods giants haven’t yet been able to breach
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February 26, 2021
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BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES - Privatisation Plans Raise More Questions Than Answers
The government will have to complete complex, lengthy processes before selling stakes
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February 26, 2021
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Back After a Lunch Break
How Cello Group, one of the biggest plastic and glassware makers in India, rode the crisis on the back of their diverse portfolio
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February 26, 2021
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AS GOOD AS GOLD
How Yusra Mardini’s escape from war-torn Syria led her to the Olympics, taught her to embrace the word ‘refugee’, and changed her concept of what winning really means
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February 26, 2021
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A Booster Shot
Increased outlays for health, ₹35,000 crore for Covid-19 vaccines to help cope with immediate needs in light of the pandemic and help prepare for future eventualities
2 min |
February 26, 2021
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The Vaccine Transit Hero
As India gets ready to vaccinate millions, Kool-ex, a little-known logistics company, has emerged as a transporter of choice for pharma companies
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February 12, 2021
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Your Flying Car is Finally Here
With nearly a billion dollars in funding, Joby Aviation promises to have its air taxis aloft by 2023
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February 12, 2021
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‘I am the David Going Against the Goliath that I Created'
Brian Acton, head of Signal Foundation and co-founder of WhatsApp, on the swirling debate on privacy and the future of messaging platforms
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February 12, 2021
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The SAT Fails Its Biggest Test
The College Board, owner of the SAT, is: A a billion-dollar monopoly B not connecting students to success and opportunity C facing an existential crisis D all of the above
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