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Aug 17, 2020 • 12min

Inside Hero Motocorp's lockdown success

Before Covid-19, the two-wheeler industry had declined for five straight quarters. Here's how Hero rebounded with solid performance, bumped up by rural revival. But will Covid-19 spread through the hinterland, and play the villain in Hero's story?
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Jul 31, 2020 • 13min

The 100 cr+ digital-first brands challenging traditional FMCG

Innovative products, a strong value proposition and a new cut-throat advantage for the Covid-19 world—this week's cover story looks at clutch of online-first brands disrupting traditional markets, including Rebel Foods, Beardo and Mamaearth. Read the full story on forbesindia.com
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Jul 20, 2020 • 9min

Gender Mender: Can WFH fix the 'work at home' imbalance?

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. Forbes India meets several power couples in this issue's cover story, who are renegotiating gender stereotypes and finding new balance of labour during the lockdown, hoping to make a lasting change
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Jul 8, 2020 • 12min

Podcast: Inside Harindarpal 'Harry' Banga's Second Act

Amritsar-born Harindarpal 'Harry' Banga's 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
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Jun 18, 2020 • 12min

Podcast: How these startups successfully pivoted during Covid-19

How companies like Delhivery, Clovia, Cars24 and JetSetGo have moved away from their core in the pandemic, or added to it
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Jun 5, 2020 • 12min

Podcast: Lessons from Sridhar Vembu, the billionaire who works from a village

The 'capitalist' 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?
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May 22, 2020 • 11min

Podcast: The race to make a Covid-19 vaccine in India

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. Forbes India's Divya Shekhar takes a deep dive into what this rush looks like on the ground and gives us a glimpse into the path ahead in this episode
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May 7, 2020 • 10min

Podcast: India Inc CEOs want to embrace work from home for the long term. Is India ready?

Would you go back to an office full-time once the lockdown lifts, or prefer to follow a hybrid model? Some of the country's most prominent leaders see advantages in giving employees the freedom to choose even after the pandemic
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Apr 24, 2020 • 15min

Podcast: 7 startups fighting Covid-19 in India

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
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Apr 8, 2020 • 10min

Podcast: How Covid-19 will change the way we work

Forbes India's latest issue aims to answer questions that emerge from the crisis: Can work from home become the new normal? Does the F&B industry need to rethink its business model? How can India race to make enough ventilators? Cover story authors Pankti Mehta Kadakia and Naandika Tripathi discuss

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