Interviews
“I don’t want to be caught in the rat race to only make money. I would like to do something bigger”- Piyush Shrivastava
At 17 Piyush Shrivastava a teenager from Motihari, in Bihar has boldly faced many challenges and learnt not to give up and turn defeat into victory.
“We plan to set up old-age homes in all states”: Sonu Sood
Speaking about his plans, Sonu Sood said, "we are planning to set up Old Age Homes in all states. One is coming up at Shirdi. Another will come up in Telangana
‘Manekshaw and I were good friends’- Gen Jacob
Wars have their own logic. There is always one side that wins and another that loses the war. Everyone can’t win at the same time. Even in an individual context, no one can win all the wars; you may win some wars… but lose some others. Winning and losing is all part of life. This is the greatest lesson to be learnt from the life of Lt Gen (Retd) JFR Jacob. He won some but lost many battles in life.
DTC buses: doing the best with half – the equipment, manpower and resources
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) – is today like an aged widow, past her prime. It does not have more than half the things required to run an efficient transport service. There are not enough buses. Even if floats tenders there aren’t many manufacturers who can make a delivery on demand. There is always a time-lapse as each of them does not have the capacity to manufacture more than 100 buses a month. To top it all there is an acute shortage of drivers and conductors
People in Afghanistan hate Taliban
The people of Afghanistan don’t like the Taliban. 80% of them are in favour of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and democracy
Corporate governance: Boards must be accountable, responsible & transparent
Corporate governance is a system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled.
“Advantek ethos: Green Earth and clear Blue Sky”
Advantek Fuel Systems Private Limited created a big splash in the Indian mobility market by introducing clean, eco-friendly, Composite CNG Cylinders for the first time in India. These cylinders are not only 70% lighter than the Type - I steel cylinders currently being used in India but also provide more storage capacity on-board to cover 800- 1000 KM per fill.
Arya Samaj has a great future ahead
Arya Samaj –meaning; a society of nobles — is a non-political, spiritual and social organization campaigning in favour of women's education and widow remarriage while opposing caste discrimination. The main purpose behind the organization was to reform orthodox Hinduism in India.
‘Confident women can change the world’: Shalini Vadhera
Business is in her blood and her passion is to build companies and create products to empower women all over the world. Excerpts from an interview with Shalini Vadhera, Founder and CEO of Ready Set Jet
‘Quality Education can change people’s lives’ – Simrita Dhillon
Simrita Dhillon has advised 20+ Global Fashion, Beauty & Fragrance Brands. Excerpts from a free-flowing interview on the life and times of Simrita Dhillon
A symptom-less disease which is already uncontrollable by the time it is diagnosed
About 20 Lakh new patients develop kidney problems every year. Out of these some one lakh new patients develop end-stage renal disease per year. Considering the average survival of these patients as 3-5 years, you can very well imagine the extent of the disease in our country.
My daughters have made me proud: Mahesh Bhatt
Mahesh Bhatt has been one of the best filmmakers of his time and inspired generations with his movie-making skills, but the director, who now produces films with new talent, says his three daughters - Pooja, Shaheen and Alia - are far more intelligent and practical than him.
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