A Mumbai-based start-up is pioneering the cause of refurbishing discarded sports shoes into slippers for the needy and less privileged.
'You must understand that NEET is in its infantile stage.' 'When a child falls down while trying to stand up, you don't say it will never walk or run.' 'The child that falls down several times while trying to stand up may one day run a race at the Olympics.' 'Similarly, if there is firmness in approach and the willingness to listen to suggestions, NEET will be a great success.'
How do you balance the demands of an expanding business with the desire to retain the culture that made you successful?
She is among the richest models in the world but has little or no hang-ups! Here's proof!
Celebrating 50 years of a timeless Hollywood classic.
What Readers thought of Article 15.
Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year.
'The sacking of Outlook magazine's Editor-in-Chief Krishna Prasad provides another example of the saffron camp's disrespect for dissent,' argues Amulya Ganguli.
These models have inherited their celebrity parents' good looks and genes.
Filmmaker Prakash Jha opens up about his life.
Urban mass transit authority to be set up; it will act as nodal agency for planning and coordination of project related works.
'I don't come to the film with an agenda. I come to a film with a story. When the story excites me, I go bonkers.'
Bilateral investment flows have grown immensely with foreign direct investment into India from the US reaching $28.2 billion last year.
Ratul Narain -- the entrepreneur behind Bempu -- tells Shobha Warrier that despite the challenges and frustrations, he is living his dream.
'I have learnt what I shouldn't do with my children -- like, not check their phone.' 'I have really wanted to check my kid's phone, but I have controlled myself.' 'It would mean going over the line.' 'So I make best friends with her friends, and in this matter, I use my stardom to the fullest.'
Actress Richa Chadha can't get over her Cannes experience.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
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Barkha talks about her journey in the world of glamour and her new show, Girls On Top.
The judiciary has started going beyond the technicalities of the agreements and awarding compensation to buyers.
I love India and intend to live and die here, but I also want to be able to freely question its imperfections. Just as I have the freedom to say that Islam has been hijacked by a gang of demonic and utterly vile hoodlums and that the rest of us Muslims seem helpless to combat this evil, says Laila Tyabji.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
'Running a start-up is hard.' 'We almost always will have obstacles.' 'There are two ways to tackle it.' 'We can either take them head on or let them hold you back.'
'What I see in Bollywood is that there's this assembly line -- there's a lyrics writer, there's a composer, then there's playback singer who is selected on mutual discussion, and then there's a producer who oversees the entire thing.' Grammy-winner Ricky Kej would rather make his own music than pander to the Indian film industry.
'If every actor does commercial films, where is the space for the Amol Palekars and Farooq Sheikhs of today? I am happy being in that space and want to own that space.'
Celebrated novelist Kazuo Ishiguro, who has just won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature, spoke to Arthur J Pais of Rediff.com in 2009, recalling his wonderful association with Sonny Mehta, editor-in-chief of Alfred A Knopf and chairman of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, who had just won a special award.
Nelson Mandela's doctors have dismissed the idea of switching off the ailing anti-apartheid icon's life support until there was a genuine state of organ failure, a close friend of the South African former president has said.
Besides the five Indian films that are playing at the Toronto International Film Festival this year -- a rather large collection at an international film festival, says Aseem Chhabra -- there are more films with an Indian connect.
Sreemoyee Piu Kundu's writing, much like its creator, defies the very idea of labels.
The recent agreement between the RBI and the Centre marks a significant step forward toward financial inclusion.
We present you 15 of the weirdest stories that were too funny to be true.
Take some time to show your employees that you appreciate them.
Killer Kangana or Teasing Twinkle? Take your pick!
'If your paper writes something you don't agree with, will you criticise it?' Nitin Gadkari asks Aditi Phadnis when quizzed about demonetisation.
Here are Aseem Chhabra's picks -- 'films that mattered to me, entertained me and will stay with me through the year.'
Even after three decades, Mandi proves its lasting relevance and powerful impact on cinephile memory by inviting comparisons to Vidya Balan's Begum Jaan.
In the history of Indian railway budgets, Suresh Prabhu will perhaps be the first railway minister not to have announced either a single new train or a new railway line
It turns out that there is serious money in funny business these days!
At Rs 32,500, the 4G-enabled Samsung Galaxy A8 is only for dyed-in-the-wool fans, says Himanshu Juneja
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