Until now, the discourse around gender equality has largely been limited to the workplace. As both men and women are now working from home, this is a great opportunity for household chores and childcare to be more equally divided. In this cover story, Forbes India meets several power couples who are renegotiating gender stereotypes and finding new balance of labour during the lockdown, hoping to make a lasting change. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Aug 04, 2020•9 min•Ep. 258
The founder of Zoho Corp moved from Silicon Valley to Tenkasi, a hamlet some 650 km from Chennai, even before the pandemic. He never intended to build a big building office in a metro city, and wants his employees to work from their own hometowns instead. Can this be the future of India, as our cities become increasingly unlivable, especially in the post pandemic era? Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Jul 11, 2020•10 min
It typically takes five years and about Rs 15 crore for just the first of many phases to introduce a viable vaccine to market. Companies across India such as Zydus Cadila, Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech are working against the clock to shrink this period down to a few months. In this episode Forbes Indias Divya Shekhar takes a deep dive into what this rush looks like on the ground and gives us a glimpse into the path ahead. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Jul 11, 2020•11 min
How companies like Delhivery, Clovia, Cars24 and JetSetGo have moved away from their core in the pandemic, or added to it. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Jul 11, 2020•12 min
Amritsar born Harindarpal Harry Bangas second act, as founder of the Hong Kong headquartered Caravel Group, has the makings of surpassing his three decade long success as a shipping and commodities tycoon. Samar Srivastava takes us behind the scenes of the billionaires story. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Jul 11, 2020•12 min
Would you go back to an office full time once the lockdown lifts, or prefer to follow a hybrid model. Some of the countrys most prominent leaders see advantages in giving employees the freedom to choose even after the pandemic. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
May 11, 2020•10 min
From a sanitary pads company that is now making three ply masks to one that turned its prison monitoring system to track coronavirus symptoms, these young firms are great stories of agility in the face of a crisis. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 28, 2020•15 min
Everything that could go wrong with the global economy has, says Forbes Indias Salil Panchal. This could be the best time to think about how to park your money. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 09, 2020•10 min
Samar Srivastava takes a look at what we can expect from Nirmala Sitharamans Budget this year, and whether the Indian economy can get back on the growth path soon. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 09, 2020•6 min
The youngest is just 17 years old. The Forbes India 30 Under 30 list is more relevant than ever, at a time when students are leading movements across the country, taking on an active charge in shaping its future. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 09, 2020•13 min
Many efforts have been made to digitise education, but it has not been a breakout sector—until now. Forbes Indias Sayan Chakraborty explains why. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 09, 2020•11 min
Varsha Meghani breaks down the process behind selecting the final list of women achievers this year, who have scaled odds, broken barriers and charted their own indelible journeys. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 09, 2020•9 min
The sector had suffered significantly last year. It is further set back by Covid-19. A look at BSVI emission norms. Tata Motors renewed focus on SUVs and what lies ahead for Indian carmakers. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 09, 2020•14 min
How the decade has played out so far, and what lies in store in its final year, and beyond. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Apr 09, 2020•11 min
Bollywood actors are routinely investing in fashion brands and sporting leagues, but the Gully Boy star chose an unusual foray, independent music, with IncInk Records. Will it pay off. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Dec 30, 2019•10 min
India is not a cakewalk for Netflix. As it battles with competitors like Amazon Prime Video, Hotstar, even YouTube, a look at its Originals and long term fight for eyeballs, and how its affordable mobile plan helped kick things off. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Dec 30, 2019•8 min
Inside the high stakes Celebrity 100 issue, an annual ranking of the countrys highest earning celebrities, calculated along with their fame quotient. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Dec 30, 2019•9 min
Forbes India celebrates Indias best business leaders, who steered their companies through resilience and innovation in a year of slowdown. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Dec 30, 2019•11 min
Forbes Indias Samar Srivastava elucidates how the Forbes India Rich List tycoons saw their wealth change over the difficult year, and why some big names dropped off the list. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Dec 30, 2019•9 min
Banking on a mobile-first strategy, Naspers has backed companies like Swiggy, MakeMyTrip and Ibibo. Cover story author Varsha Meghani explains why it isn’t your traditional VC. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Oct 25, 2019•10 min
The luxury sector has been slow to adopt technology, but is quickly making amends in India, using artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality to wow a new generation of consumers. Forbes Indias Pankti Mehta Kadakia explores the markets evolution.. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Oct 12, 2019•10 min
Balancing top tech features with disruptive pricing in India, the company is exploring unconventional revenue streams. Xiaomis main challenge in the country now comes from Xiaomi itself. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Sep 30, 2019•10 min
Forbes Indias first ever food special peels through the various layers of the red hot food business ecosystem, food tech and deep discounting, the impact of private equity, food security, how social media and technology are changing the way we eat, and much more to chew on. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Sep 30, 2019•15 min
Cover story author Rajiv Singh discusses the polarising filmmaker, Sacred Games 2, and the importance of different voices in Bollywood. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Sep 30, 2019•12 min
Cover story author Pooja Sarkar speaks about her deep dive into how the firm magnified its India operations, deploying deployed roughly 10.4 billion USD across private equity, real estate and tactical opportunities. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Aug 03, 2019•10 min
How Indias smaller cities are emerging as a breeding ground for tomorrows unicorns. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Aug 03, 2019•10 min
Cover story author Sayan Chakrabarthy got an exclusive peek into how the firm joined an elite bunch, with the ability to write cheques of all sizes. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Aug 03, 2019•10 min
Forbes India editor Brian Carvalho assesses what the July Budget session will have in store for industries big and small, farmers and rural India, the public sector and startup ecosystem. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Aug 03, 2019•15 min
What makes a company a good place to work at. A look at the 16 companies in India that go beyond the buzzwords. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
Aug 03, 2019•10 min
With the cricket world cup and many important sporting events coming up, like the Olympic qualifiers, Forbes Indias first ever sports edition delves into the nuance of business of sports. Podcast produced in association with theindicast.com
May 25, 2019•12 min