The changing business paradigm and its impact on Indian SMEs

The changing business paradigm and its impact on Indian SMEs in 2010 It is not the fittest who will survive the change but those who are having the ability to adopt to change – Charles Darwin Understanding the...

India is going to face the biggest refugee crisis from farmers

It’s now official that the northern parts of India this year will witness a failed monsoon. The granary of India comprises of Punjab and its surrounding state of Harayana as well. The farmers are already in...

CII - 5th India Innovation Summit 2009

  The theme for the Fifth India Innovation Summit hosted at Bangalore between 12-13 June was- Role of Innovation in an Economic Downturn - The India Advantage. Quite relevant and timely. With close to 360 attendees and over 35 speakers, the event was a delight to...

A shocking ritual in which a baby is dipped in boiling water

A three-month-old infant was dunked into a vessel full of boiling water and lifted out, in a mysterious religious ritual by a couple at  Jumalapur village in Bijapur district - Karnataka state India on the 27th December 2008 The horrifying act drew shocked...

A new hope for Punjab farmers in pomegranates farming

Farmers in Punjab have taken to growing fruit crops like pomegranates instead of conventional crops like wheat and cotton. Climatic conditions in Punjab are suitable for growing fruits, especially in the southwest region where Kinnow is grown extensively. Gurvinder Singh,...

The tragic results of war with India for Pakistan

War between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan over last month's militant attacks on the Indian city of Mumbai is seen as highly unlikely. Nevertheless, with tension high and fiery rhetoric coming from various...

The India – Pakistan Relationship – Do We Want War ?

The INDIA – PAKISTAN Relationship – A proactive perspective in turbulent times of jihad and terrorism.    “There are some Islamic elements that are stateless and act independently based on their own...

Venture Capital Sourcing - for Indian Market

  ·     India certainly needs a large pool of risk capital both from home and abroad. All this can happen provided there is the right regulatory, legal, tax and institutional environment; there are risk-taking capacities among the budding...

The unprecedented terror attack in Mumbai and the way forward for the people ...

Adversities in life breed innovations and impregnate the mind with solutions that has always been the driving factor of progress   Amidst all this loss of lives and pain I see a ray of hope   Besides...

Acts of terror - are we pressing self destruction button

On Friday the 25th July 2008 Bangalore was struck by terror .There were 9 blasts in all and one live bomb freshly planted near a popular shopping mall called “Forum” in Koramangala was meant to actually kill...

Fugitive Nazi caught after 50 years hidding in India

Col Johann Bach, a high-ranking officer in Hitler’s elite Waffen SS (Schutzstaffel), was absconding for more than 50 years. He had moved into Calangute in Goa a few months back and had settled down under a fake...

The Pupil Tree Launches State-of-the-Art Learning Centres across Karnataka

  Announces the setting up of Centre for Excellence – the first of its kind comprehensive holistic development platform for teachers    Pupil Tree, the education arm of the 500 million USD global...

An encounter with K Chandrashekar - An out bound entrepreneur

  A painter, an adventurer, nature lover, philanthropist, a social entrepreneur to name a few K.Chandrasekhar is a visages of a multi personality amazingly put into one.   He started his career as a...

The three pronged strategy in Technology to reduce the rural -urban divide in...

  Recently A captain of the industry posed a question "What are the three ways technology can reduce the growing rural-urban divide in India" The solution is 1) High Connectivity, 2) Renewable energy for Power, 3) Multiple economic opportunities for income...

Emerging global food crisis - A wake up call

From the rice paddies of Asia to the wheat fields of Australia, the soaring price of food is breaking the budgets of the poor and raising the spectres of hunger and unrest, experts warn. A billion people in Asia are seriously affected by the surging costs of daily staples...
 

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