‘Build big or go broke. Aim for nothing less than world domination’

‘Listen to every conversation for the next problem to solve’

Sangappa Manti and his family are the sole custodians of a humble weave from north Karnataka that has all but vanished

Yadgir in Karnataka has abysmal levels of literacy, housing and sanitation. But almost every adult has a cellphone. Can mobile networks connect the dots of the district’s developmental trail?

Chosen earlier this year for the Sangita Kalanidhi award, Carnatic vocalist Sanjay Subrahmanyan delights in the art of performance and sets a fine example for younger musicians

The man who is pioneering a rural e-commerce revolution

How a philosophical technologist shaped the arc of India’s most successful software products company

The rise of the athletic feminine and how Indian women in sports cope with the stereotypes of body images

How the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, expected to be tabled in Parliament this Monsoon Session, could replace a 20-year-old law and bring large swathes of India’s disabled into the mainstream

Racecourse legend, community chieftain, industrialist, philanthropist and unforgiving father. Open chronicles the triumphs and trials of MAM Ramaswamy, now largely confined to his bedroom in Chettinad Palace, Chennai, watching his favourite sports on television