Pandemic Plan

How Marico planned early to prepare for a changed consumer and business reality in the post-virus world

#Wanderlost

Here’s how the coronavirus will cause the travel bug to mutate in the near term

Local, the New Global

Several startups and larger players are racing to help kirana stores digitise their operations. Will the market see consolidation going forward?

House of Cards

The liquidity crisis of 2018 left the real estate sector floundering. Will Covid-19 be the last straw on the sector’s back?

Waiting for Orange

As Nagpur continues to be a red zone, industries struggle with labour, finances, supply and demand even after restrictions are partly lifted

Reimagining Education

With students locked out of schools and colleges, different organisations are reinventing ways to continue the teaching and learning processes

Readying the Remedy

Companies in India are using diverse technologies to develop a coronavirus vaccine, but even as they race against time, the road to an efficacious solution is neither straight nor short

A Bridge to Finance

Supply chain financier Finovate Capital is looking to tap into the demand for funds by small businesses post-lockdown

Facebook Friends Jio

The deal with Facebook gives Jio a technology company valuation and a long runway for its next leg of growth

Covid Crisis Culminates In New Normal Work Structures

During the current lockdown, when the corporate world is entering rather unknown territories, the role of the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) has gained importance.

Right Foot Forward

With a revamp of product lines and stores, and its image, Bata India has been bringing customers back to the brand of their childhood

Road to Reinvention

With a likely consolidation of vendors and customers on the horizon, IT services firms must offer effective and targeted solutions to find gold in adversity

Redefining the Human Touch

From digitally connecting with employees to reinventing job roles, the coronavirus outbreak is witnessing an evolution in the way human resources are engaged and managed

No Country For Migrants

The lockdown has brought to light the plight of daily wage labourers and the nation’s apathy towards them

Life After Layoffs

Your career is far from over even if you’ve got the pink slip because of circumstances like the Covid-19 pandemic. Five people who went through the ordeal in the past explain why it can be a blessing in disguise

Home Ground Advantage

After over a month of the nationwide lockdown, India Inc’s top leaders say they are beginning to consider a work from home or hybrid model even for the long term

Begin Again

Countries that have eased the lockdown give us a glimpse of the life after once the restrictions are rolled back

American Chop Suey

Though American Big Tech will have deeper strategic investments over the next few years, Chinese money is the fuel for the Indian startup ecosystem. Can Covid-19 roll that back?

The Social Network

A number of crowdfunded and community-based initiatives has come forward to combat the social and economic fallouts of the Covid-19 outbreak

Entrepreneurs Vs Covid-19

Seven startups that have stuck their necks out, innovated and made the fight against coronavirus a common goal

Warriors on the Frontline

How doctors and nurses in hospitals along with assorted health activists and workers on the outside are taking on the Covid-19 crisis head-on and saving lives against all odds

The 3D Mobilisation

The unorganised and sluggish 3D printing sector could have a windfall gain as companies make PPE and other critical equipment to fight the Covid-19 crisis

Window of Opportunity

Yes Bank has managed to tide over the moratorium to find credible investors. The lockdown is the latest challenge for the troubled lender, but new CEO Prashant Kumar is confident of sailing through with a digital focus

‘We Want to Change How Consumers View Chinese Brands'

“Whether we are in China or India or any other country, it is time to check our culture and strong belief that we can all come together and overcome this difficult situation.”

Veni, Vidi, Vici?

Vivo capped a splendid performance in 2019 by toppling Samsung to become No 2 in the October to December quarter. Can the Chinese smartphone maker maintain its winning run once the Covid-19 dust settles down?

In The Line Of Fire

With a broken supply chain and inadequate stocks, health care workers face an acute shortage of protective gear and the risk of contracting coronavirus

Fate of Food

How agritech ventures are attempting to fix the supply chain that has collapsed during the pan-India lockdown

Cloud Cover

From supporting work-from-home now to strategising for their customers’ long-term shift to cloud-based models, large technology companies see many opportunities amid the pandemic

Survival Mode On

Never was one quarter so crucial in the life of companies, especially startups who have mostly lived on the VC ventilator. Those who have battled crises in the past tell Forbes India their biggest takeaway: One must survive this quarter to see light at the end of the tunne

Lessons From A Pandemic

Shoring up health care systems is not enough; supply chain innovation is a crucial part of safeguarding medical professionals