Leadership Awards 2020-21
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Being able to contribute to our society during the pandemic means a lot: Prashant Warier at FILA 2021
Qure.ai's qXR technology was modified to detect the coronavirus. This innovation in the time of crisis saved millions of lives. Prashant Warier, CEO and co-founder of Qure.ai, feels proud of his team for pulling off the impossible
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If I can vaccinate people against Covid-19 without exploiting them for profits, I'll consider myself gratified: Cyrus Poonawalla at FILA 2021
Cyrus Poonawalla has built a global powerhouse <br /><br />
for enabling accessible immunisation against various diseases, <br /><br />
including the coronavirus, one vaccine dose at a time. While accepting the Lifetime Achievement award at Forbes India Leadership Awards, Poonawalla reassured everyone that curbing the spread of Covid-19 with affordable vaccine is his immediate aim -
This is the best role I have played in my career: Sonu Sood on helping migrant workers
Sonu Sood instantly became a saviour and a hero for thousands of migrant and daily-wage workers when he made sure that their way to home was as comfortable as possible. In a conversation about what inspired his mammoth effort, the Bollywood star reveals what leadership means in a time of crisis.
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FILA 2021: Gender Mender—Power couples busting myths of gender roles
In conversation with Rahul Agarwal, CEO & MD, Lenovo India, Agnello Dias, creative chairman, Dentsu Aegis Network and Co-Founder Taproot Dentsu; and Nandini Dias, CEO (India) Lodestar UM; and Rajesh Sehgal, managing partner, Equanimity Investments, and Shilpa Sehgal, partner, Equanimity Investments discuss what changed in their dynamic with each other as leaders who have to meet targets and responsibilities at work and home
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FILA 2021: Teenpreneurs give insights into their innovations and leadership at a young age
Nikhiya Shamsher, Founder, QuitPuff; Rutik Thorat, Researcher; and Akarsh Shroff, co-founder, Grey Night are just few of the teen entrepreneurs in India who are determined to carve a niche for themselves at such a young age. In a conversation with Manu Kumar Jain, Global VP, Xiaomi and Managing Director, Mi India, these young innovators talk about their incredible journey so far
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The only way Bharat can indeed become 'Mahaan' is through economic performance: NR Narayana Murthy at FILA 2021
NR Narayana Murthy is a legend and a stalwart of ITes industry. In a conversation with Forbes India for Forbes India Leadership Awards 2021, he discusses what corporate India should do in the post-Covid world, his hopes for future leaders of India Inc, and how he found his own purpose in life.
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I don't believe in responding to criticism: Virat Kohli at FILA 2021
Indian men's cricket team captain Virat Kohli is one of the most successful skippers in the world. He leads by example and it shows in the long list of records he has broken across all three formats of the game. At Forbes India Leadership Awards 2021, King Kohli delved into what it means to be leading from the front, his fierce way of playing, and life as a proud father.
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Forbes India Leadership Awards 2021: From NR Narayana Murthy to Virat Kohli, what to expect
Forbes India Leadership Awards 2021 go live on forbesindia.com at 5 pm today. Here's what you can expect at the power-packed event
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FILA 2021 Entrepreneur for the Year: Byju Raveendran's global ambitions
The maths teacher turned edtech entrepreneur has always known how to reach a wider base of students. As Byju Raveendran looks from scaling in India to global markets, his only competition is with himself
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FILA 2021 Lifetime Achievement: Cyrus Poonawalla, the vaccine king
He started with building cars at 20, but six decades down the line, the founder of Serum Institute of India has built a global powerhouse for enabling accessible immunisation against various diseases, including the coronavirus, one vaccine dose at a time
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FILA 2021 Best Philanthropist-Promoter: Azim Premji, the generous giver
With philanthropy, Azim Premji's legacy goes, well beyond Wipro. And like the IT company and his private office that back startups, he has built an extensive institutional network for the purpose of giving