Inside Forbes India

In this episode, Associate Editor, Mitu Jayshankar takes us through the exciting times that Titan and Tanishq has seen over the past decade. She explains how the watches and jewellry maker Titan industries is battling with its two prominent businesses.

authors Ashish and Srinivas talk about their one of a kind story which features World Champion and Grandmaster, Viswanathan Anand on the cover page. This podcast gives us a glimpse of Anands personal life, his preparation regime, his carefully selected team and his lighter side as well. And listen closely. Anand has a few words for us too.

Neelima Mahajan Bansal from Forbes India joins us to talk about her special report on Executive Education. This podcast answers a few basic questions on why companies sponsor their employees on pocket burning programs which may not have immediate tangible results. Neelima also helps us with how differently are B Schools approaching such programs which go beyond class room exercises like case studies, etc.

In 2009, Forbes India recommended 20 stocks to its readers which a year later have reaped a handsome 54 per cent. This cover story is a sequel. In this podcast, Pravin Palande and T Surendar, the Associate Editors at Forbes India give us a run down of how the markets have behaved over the past year. They also attempt to do an encore by recommending 20 stocks for us readers to invest in.

What will be the immediate and long term impact of Government's move on decontrolling petrol price? Our Associate Editor Cuckoo Paul explains it all.

Indrajit Gupta, the editor at Forbes India and T Surendar, the Associate Editor succeed in unveiling the inside story of ITC and its chairman. Indrajit and Surendar talk about the immediate challenges facing ITC especially during a time which has the future of Mr Deveshwar in question. His term is slated to end in 2012, but the man intends to stay. British American Tobacco which owns a 32 per cent stake in ITC and has two people on the board have other plans.

Rohin Dharmakumar, the Assistant Editor and Shishir Prasad, the Deputy Editor at Forbes India bring us the interesting and eventful tale of the Indian mobile phone service providers. They make some perceptive observations on how the service providers who are parched for spectrum might just end up using this additional hard earned bounty to provide voice relief rather than launch 3G services at least in the near future. Go listen to the 20 minute conversation which is nontechnical and user friendly!

Forbes celebrates the completion of a very eventful first year in India. In the pilot episode of the Forbes India Cover Story Podcast in association with Indicast, Indrajit Gupta, the editor at Forbes India and Charles Assisi, the executive editor talk about their anniversary issue. In this issue, Forbes India chose to engage some of the worlds finest minds to answer a simple yet thought provoking question, What is the one idea on your mind that you think will change the world