A mother-daughter duo is working tirelessly to revive the art and empower rural artisans too.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
Digital assistants are a gateway to powerful artificial intelligence tools
In 1998, the Congress asked her mother to campaign. 'We had a family discussion. We explained to our mother that you will be used, you will be discarded once you are done with the campaign.' 'A few days later I got a call from my mother. She said, "I have decided to campaign".' 'We were stunned. Why was she doing this?' Payal Mohanka listens in.
Ankhon Dekhi's real star is Sanjay Mishra, says Sukanya Verma.
'I don't get involved in my movie characters. That's fake. Let's be practical. We get a nice air-conditioned vanity van to sit in, which has lovely fruits and dry fruits. We get to work with lovely ladies. So it is not taxing at all!' Akshay Kumar gets candid.
'To be good at the heptathlon takes at least seven years; to compete internationally and win medals takes 10 years.' 'Swapna became Asia's best heptathlete in just five years!' 'Nobody would have believed it. but she did it.'
'We have got our permutations and combinations in place.' 'We are also trying to garner support from some NDA allies.' 'Every section of society has suffered during the four years of Modi rule.'
Spruce up your CV and seek professional advise, says Prof RSS Mani of ITM Group of Institutions.
'Obviously, there is always an argument that a weaker rupee could push up, to some, extent exports.' 'The fact that the rupee has appreciated against the Chinese currency is pushing a lot of Chinese imports into the Indian market.'
There's surplus liquidity and RBI, with plentiful forex reserves, is ready to pump whatever extra is needed
His challenge now may be coping with Alibaba's undoubted status as a whale in the world of e-commerce.
India dominated the range and the ring as Shreyasi Singh's double trap gold shored up the medal tally while the entire men's Indian boxing contingent made the semi-finals to be assured of podium finishes in an unprecedented performance on Day 7 of the 21st Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast on Wednesday.
Vinay Kumar tells you how to optimise your preparation.
Nikita Puri introduces the Indian teenager who has joined the league of innovators with celestial bodies named after them.
With Centre, state and municipal governments passing the buck on issues as critical as sanitation, Aditi Phadnis looks at the revolving door politics that is often played with the running of local self government
Mata Amritanandamayi's hospital has developed protein nanomedicines for drug-resistant leukemia and nano-structured wafers to prevent recurrence of brain tumours
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra tells you how to pick the right international university and course for you
Inflation and asset prices have eroded the value of money.
Hit hard. Don't give up. Just do it!
Neha Manglik, the only female CAT topper this year tells us how she did it.
Brijesh Kumar Saroj, the son of a poor weaver, overcame every hardship, to make it to IIT-Bombay. When he cleared the IIT entrance exam, villagers threw stones at his home because he is Dalit. This has only hardened his resolve to 'make it in life'.
Paris-based international advisory firm Mazars predicts four per cent growth in India's automobile sector this financial year.
Don't try to adopt them all in one shot. Pick one; make it a part of your life. Once it's a habit, pick the next.
'I know of at least one techie who quit his job to join the AAP in Delhi. Many others traveled to India to volunteer during the election. If you ask these volunteers why they were doing it when they can't even vote in India, they say, "We want a corruption-free India".' Ritu Jha looks back on the year that was; it was party time, she says, for news junkies like her.
Two young engineers educate children with iPads n remote villages.
'So what if the enemies take us as prisoners of war? So what of they kill us? I would feel proud that I could sacrifice my life for the country,' say these proud lady officers of the Indian Navy.
'As the convoy crawled towards Manali, the night got darker with no street lights to guide us. The road ahead too got narrower and rocky.'
The IPL has the potential to make cricketers among the best paid athletes in the world if you look at what they will earn per hour.change that.
Son of a mechanic from the Public Works Department, Ayush Sharma has not only won admission to the undergraduate programme at the prestigious American university, but also a full tuition waiver.
Five inspiring women who travelled thousands of miles to Hyderabad recently to grow their business and skills share their tales of global entrepreneurship. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel listened in.
Flipkart and Snapdeal take a cue from Amazon even as they differ on who is ahead in the race
An excerpt from Conde Nast India's Make In India magazine.
In an online chat, career counsellor Amit Bansal shared crucial career advice with readers on how to pick the right stream and college to study engineering.
23-year-old Radhika Bopaiah is taking the modelling world by storm, walking the Indian ramp in a short bob.
oans help you achieve your financial goals, even if you do not have 100 per cent of the funds needed for it immediately.
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The power of a nation is directly related to the revenues it realises from its citizens. But India loses a gargantuan Rs 5.8 lakh crore, as the IT department drags its feet over recovering uncollected taxes in time or holding up files in appeal cases, says Mohan Guruswamy.
Make the most of these eight weeks to optimise your score and secure admission in a top b-school.
'The dark side is not me; I am a mama's boy,' Ganesh Venkatraman tells S Saraswathi.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
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