long-reads Non-metro Achievers A set of women entrepreneurs is neither signing multi-billion dollar deals nor raising top dollars but making an exceptional impact on the ground. By Ajita Shashidhar AND Debojyoti Ghosh
long-reads Conquering the Last Bastions How women leaders have conquered steel, alcohol and real estate sectors. By Anshul Dhamija
long-reads India Inc’s Unconscious Bias Women in leadership roles are far and few. Is India Inc. doing enough to groom them to be leaders? By Ajita Shashidhar
long-reads Boardroom Win Regulations have ensured board seats for women, but that’s a battle just half won. By V. Keshavdev
long-reads Bharat battles gender gap, bias Societal taboos and workplace biases play spoilsport in Tier-II and III city workforce, despite efforts to increase women’s participation. By Ajita Shashidhar
enterprise Why Nusli Wadia has to take charge of Go First at 77? As the Wadia family rift widens, Go First (Go Air) gets the septuagenarian to guide it through turbulence. By Anjuli Bhargava
people There are indications of confidence in Indian economy: FM In an exclusive interaction, Nirmala Sitharaman explains how the government handled the pandemic, and why she believes that India will be among the fastest growing economies in the years ahead. By Rajeev Dubey , Ashutosh Kumar AND Joe Mathew
venture “Did months of research pre-launch” “Start-ups just get emotional with an idea and start a business. Very few do high-quality research before launch. That’s the reason 99% of them fail.” By Debojyoti Ghosh
venture “Had to make sure app is usable in an unstable environment” “Our customers are unique in terms of the kind of internet connections they have, the kind of phones they run. So, when you build a product for them, it has to be very simple.” By Prerna Lidhoo
venture “Contrary to opinions, marketed one service at a time” “Sales were difficult in the first few years since we were new. We realised the best sales pitches are those focused on one strong value proposition.” By Anshul Dhamija
