In the fourth part of this series on North East Indian fashion designers and their struggles to attain success and visibility, Atsu Sekhose says he defines his success mantra as "repeat customers + good sales."
"I am running for HOPE -- Humanity, Oneness, Peace and Equality," says Sufiya Sufee.
These exist in a unique world of by-invitation-only properties -- those that are never advertised and which money alone cannot buy. One cannot simply walk in for a tour of these apartments. A buyer must first meet the developer's targeted social criteria to get invited for a walkthrough of the property.
And the reason has everything to do with box office collections, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
The 91st Annual Academy Awards was anything but boring, feels Aseem Chhabra.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
Efficient use of data and a great sense of timing are two things that stand out in the Sebi whole-time member's order in the matter of Reliance Petroleum
The Forbes 5th annual '30 Under 30' list features 600 women and men.
The over-concerned species that we parents are, New Year is a great time to ensure that we leave our children with something to learn by, says Murad Nathani
If we don't want a Hindu version of our neighbour, we must keep open minds -- even when what we hear or see is not what we like.
The 89-year-old leader was expelled by the CPI-M after he refused to step down from his position as Speaker holding that the post is above any party politics.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
The Rangoon actor replies to her co-star's open letter with her own saying that the debate is exasperating, but healthy.
Vani Kola left behind a stellar career as an entrepreneur in the US.
Terrorism and Afghanistan were the focus points of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's talks with Uzbek President Islam Karimov on his first visit to Central Asia.
By 2020, we should have some 10 listed sports companies, with one or two big enough to be on the Sensex
The strategies that the gurus adopted to build their successful business empires over the past two decades could hardly be adopted by businesses that openly claim to be businesses, points out Somasekhar Sundaresan.
A mother-daughter duo is working tirelessly to revive the art and empower rural artisans too.
'Politics has risen around Padmavati, but the film has nothing political in it.'
'He was the first creative person to recognise and fully realise the power of film in an era when press ads were the only competence of Indian creatives.'
Dolly Jain knows 325 ways of draping the sari, a talent that has taken her to the Limca Book Records.
'The osmosis between Hinduism and Islam that really gave birth to the Hindustani or Indo-Islamic civilisation was due to the conversation between Muslim mystics and yogis.'
Manavi Kapur and Avantika Bhuyan speak with leading designers about trends that will sparkle in the new year.
On the second leg of his trip to Central Asia, Narendra Modi makes quite an impression in Astana, as he talks about terror and trade, films and the future
Mumbai is observing the sixth anniversary of the dastardly attacks that shook the city
Gajendra Chauhan is just one the many troubles that ail the national film institute. But all may not be lost yet.
'I always say I am a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance.'
Raamdeo's base argument is that India's stock market merely mirrors the national economy, which is poised for big things.
'It is in electronics that the gap between where we are and where we need to be is most obvious and most persistent.' 'It is not only a national security issue, but also a commercial issue,' argues Rajeev Srinivasan.
The beauty queen turned actor talks about her new athleisure start-up.
Pranav Adani has come a long way since 1999, when he first got actively involved with the Adani Group's businesses, run by his uncle, Gautam Adani.
The network has been built by six telcos to handle high bandwidth demands of emerging technologies and applications.
Largest industry gift to CMU and largest gift from outside US will support new facility and student scholarships
It all started from Mumbai. Now, Khan's fan base has spread from the US, UK and West Asia to Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Germany, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Kuwait and Palestine. Of the top 10 Bollywood movies that earned the most overseas, seven had Khan in them.
'When I go to small towns for shows people say 'yeh cockroach hai instead of crockroaz.' But I don't mind it because they call me out of love.' Dance India Dance choreographer Raghav Juyal gets ready for ABCD 2.
'If there were no Ahmedabad programme -- no flashy town hall event in a huge cricket stadium with thousands cheering him on -- then Trump may well have decided not to go to India.'
Yoga acharya Shameem Akthar takes at a look at what you can do to avoid the pitfall of obesity.
Jaanisaar will test your patience, cautions Paloma Sharma.
Tista Sengupta catches up with five emerging designers from North East India -- Daniel Syiem, Atsu Sekhose, Meghna Rai Medhi, Dhiraj Deka and Sanjukta Dutta -- who, in their own way, are fighting to keep their traditional art of weaving alive.
Ek Paheli Leela invests little effort in character development or setting, notes Paloma Sharma.
