Samar Srivastava is a Deputy Editor at Forbes India. With a background in law, he has carved a niche in journalism, focusing on themes related to BFSI and financial services, including credit health and saving & investing. His work has been featured in notable publications such as Forbes India and Magzter.
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Read this exciting story from Forbes India April 17, 2026 issue. Atanu Chakraborty's exit at HDFC Bank spotlights the rising stakes and unresolved tensions shaping the role of independent directors in boardrooms
By: Samar Srivastava
The company's rapid climb past the milestone highlights a widening gap with rivals and underscores chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla's aggressive strategy as India's infrastructure cycle gathers pace
A dispute over trustee eligibility at a little-known trust has triggered a broader reset of governance norms at India's most influential philanthropic institution
By: Samar Srivastava
With a new identity, fresh listings pipeline and sharp financial goals, the 129-year-old conglomerate bets on scale, discipline and performance to drive its next phase of growth
By: Samar Srivastava
FMCG major sees improving consumer demand and volume growth, but warns of inflation and commodity volatility risks ahead
By: Samar Srivastava
Petition alleges Sir Ratan Tata Trust board violates amended Maharashtra trust law; trustees set to meet on May 8
With crude prices surging amid the Iran conflict and gold imports remaining elevated, the government moves to curb bullion demand even as rising Sovereign Gold Bond redemption liabilities add to fiscal pressures
How the company turned India's fragmented dental market into a scalable healthcare business—and why founder Amarinder Singh bet on dentistry over technology
By: Samar Srivastava
Tuesday's meeting is expected to focus on the financial strain from Air India, Tata Digital and other new-age bets even as directors deliberate on the future direction of India's largest conglomerate
