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AZP Partners : "There are now more clear-cut, professional agreements in Bollywood"
Purnima Singh of Senior Associate for AZP Partners tells Forbes India feels that with Bollywood moving from spoken agreements to written ones, Hollywoods' copyright worries should come down
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Ronnie Screwvala: "New Generation Filmmakers are Very Conscious of Copyright"
Ronnie Screwvala, UTV Group CEO, tells Forbes India that audiences are reacting more to local idea than Hollywood-inspired movies
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The Unfinished Agenda
Development economist Jean Dreze, an Indian of Belgian origin, was a key influence in the original design of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS). Here, he talks about the idea behind the scheme and the loopholes that need to be plugged
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A Ticket to Better Education
Why should impoverished children be forced to only attend poorly run government schools, asks Parth Shah. That's why his Delhi-based non-profit, Centre for Civil Society, is rooting for education vouchers which allow parents and not bureaucrats to choose what school the child goes to
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A Model for the Newborn
Dr. Abhay Bang has achieved a dramatic decrease in infant mortality rate by empowering local women with the knowledge they need to take care of babies
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Nandan Nilekani:'This is a Sales Job'
Nandan Nilekani is getting ready to manage the most technologically challenging and largest scale project he has ever handled: the national identity project. Here, he tells Forbes India how the skills he learnt at Infosys will help him in the new assignment
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Spin-offs from the Devi Shetty Model
After the hugely successful cardiac care facility, Devi Shetty set up a few other initiatives as well. Some of these are listed below:
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CK Prahalad: A unique combination of strategic vision and financial acumen
CK Prahalad believed that the Devi Shetty model held immense promise from the very beginning
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"As people became more affluent, the cost of healthcare also kept going up"
But there’s also a smart way to reverse the equation
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Pranab's Budget: A Bridge to Recovery
The United Progressive Alliance has begun its new innings with a budget aimed at finding a road to economic stability
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The Outsider: A Video Story
Two decades ago, Ramesh Vangal fought hard to get Pepsi into India. He had his way. Today, Vangal and his associates own 25 percent in a bank controlled by Tamil Nadu’s close-knit, powerful Nadar community. They don’t want him. But he won’t walk away
