Naini Thaker

Naini Thaker, a Forbes India reporter specializing in transportation, dives into the evolving landscape of India's ride-hailing sector. She discusses the shift from traditional commission models to subscription-based systems prioritizing driver welfare. The competitive tensions between major players like Ola, Uber, and Rapido are explored, highlighting the need for strategies that meet both driver needs and market demands. Naini also sheds light on innovative pricing models aimed at establishing a sustainable future for drivers in this dynamic industry.

Naini Thaker, a journalist from Forbes India with a focus on innovative solutions, discusses the transformative role of startups in Indian healthcare. She highlights how technology is tackling accessibility and affordability, with examples of AI-driven diagnostics and remote critical care. The conversation unveils the shift towards outcome-based evaluations, emphasizing the importance of standardization and investment in health tech. Thaker illustrates how these innovations are shaping a more efficient and inclusive healthcare landscape in India.

Naini Thaker, a Forbes India journalist who covers startups revolutionizing rural markets, discusses the innovative ways entrepreneurs are addressing the needs of Bharat. She highlights how e-grocers are mapping villages and CureBay's hybrid e-clinics are improving healthcare access. The podcast delves into challenges like antibiotic resistance and cultural diversity, while emphasizing the importance of trust in building successful startups. With a focus on solar energy and community engagement, the conversation reveals the immense potential for growth in India's rural landscape.