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Thirty years ago, Ushaben Rathod started her investment journey and today runs a thriving business. A resident of Bapunagar, Ushaben has spent her life as a daily wager polishing diamonds in Ahmedabad. An embodiment of the saying that entrepreneurship runs in the blood of Gujaratis, Ushaben and thousands like her have benefitted from a ‘service’ […]
‘Rest’ is a hoarse cry in the India men’s cricket team’s dressing room these days. Why, you ask? Let’s take a look at the upcoming schedule for the Men in Blue, now that India’s run at the T20 World Cup is over. The India squad went on to play the T20 World Cup straight from […]
The Indian team has been stumped out of the World Cup T20 tournament. Though, the team did buck up after making a record of no boundaries in 10 overs against New Zealand, the team has been removed from the tournament which was dependent on today’s match of New Zealand VS Afghanistan. The entry of the […]
Once you’ve decided to leap into the sleep training pond, you will be hit by a cold wave of information. There are several techniques that can be used. The route you choose entirely depends on your baby’s temperament and what you personally feel comfortable with. The journey to positive sleep associations is not linear; it […]
I have observed this a lot in India, and I think, this is largely prevalent in South Asia, where people of different ethnicities either claim superiority through caste or through ‘royal blood line’. Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) was a nineteenth century biologist, friar, and a lot more. His work with breeding and cultivating pea plants led […]
Ending a losing streak in ICC T20I World Cup 2021, India registered their first match on Group 2 board after smashing Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. The Indian side was seen in form with both the side – batting and bowling giving a flawless performance that help them defeat Afghans by 66 runs. Amidst […]
Pakistan has won against Namibia in T20 World Cup 2021and entered into semi final. In a match played at Abu dhabi. Pakistan won by 56 runs. This is Pakistan’s consecutive fourth win against adversaries in this tournament. Pakistan has also broken the record of Sri Lanka and West indies to enter into semis for the […]
Kimaya Rana Okay, first of all, making a choice was exceptionally difficult for me. Being an avid reader, whenever I read a book, I get transported to a completely different universe. I do not remain Kimaya Rana anymore. I become the protagonist, I feel what she feels. As if my heart and soul are merged […]
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and Devon Conway, on the pitch with their pads, ensured their team chase down the easy target of 111 runs in 14.3 overs against India. In their second match of the Super 12 game in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021, India lost the toss and had to bat first […]
ICC T20 World Cup 2021, India vs New Zealand is beginning shortly. After the recent match with Pakistan and getting defeated by 10 wickets in their opening match, India will look forward to the getting their first point on the boards in the Super 12. At the same time, New Zealand is also waiting to […]
Neeraj Chopra, who earned the historic gold medal in the javelin throw with a stunning mark of 87.58m for India at the Tokyo Olympics earlier this year, seems to be enjoying the height of success. The 23-year-old athlete was gifted a personalised XUV700 by Anand Mahindra, the Mahindra Group chairman, as a token of appreciation […]
For the last decade or so, I have felt as if I am living through a dystopia. I have titled this column ‘The Dystopian Moments’ and not called it ‘Our Dystopias’. So, I want to make it very clear that my focus is not on our current political or social situation in the country. My […]
A total of 11 players from various disciplines have been selected as nominees for the sporting honour of year 2021 – Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, Lovlina Borgohain and Indian wrestler Ravi Dahiya are to be awarded the Khel Ratna. Also read: Khel Ratna Award Was Renamed Because […]
When a 60 plus-year-old man Kisanbhai (name changed on request) shouted that Muslims should be beggars, not hotel owners, he meant it very sincerely. Not taking into consideration that his son who lives in the United State of America works for a Muslim-owned company, he furiously shouted anti-Muslim slogans. “This is my country. America is […]
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has said it has no information on public requests – and RTI documents show that the ministry hastily issued a circular on the renaming after Modi’s tweet. Amidst euphoria over the Indian men’s hockey team’s brilliant performance at the Tokyo Olympics in August this year, the Narendra Modi […]
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has expanded itself with the two new sets of teams to join the bandwagon after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) awarded the franchise rights on Monday. A Kolkata-based business conglomerate paid a whopping Rs 7,090 crore for Lucknow. While CVC Capital Partners, a European equity firm […]
Samaira Jindal Everyone would agree with me when I say that FRIENDS is an all-time favourite sitcom of almost every person on this planet. It all started when Crane and Kauffman (founders/directors) began thinking about the time when they had finished college and started living by themselves in New York; Kauffman believed they were looking […]
Led by 27-year-old Babar Azam, Pakistan handed India their opening match defeat in ICC T20 World Cup 2021by a historic 10-wicket victory. In Group 2 match of Super 12 stage of the tournament, Pakistan broke their 29-year-old spell of not winning a single match against India at the World Cup tournaments. Elated with joy, Azam […]
Disclaimer: We advise watching the series mentioned in the article with parental supervision. Anish has watched this series under parental guidance. Anish Ganpathy While the practice of watching movies in theatres is fading away, it is bringing us closer to a new way: binge-watching web series. A new concept in India that we have adapted […]
Last week, I spoke about “The Parsi Spirit”, essentially focusing on the entrepreneurial spirit of the Parsis as also touching upon Zoroastrian religious ethos. A Gujarati friend, professor, and author, living in Spain, Kandarp Mehta told me that he expected more about Parsi litterateurs, ‘coming from your background’. Reasonably valid point. If you want to […]
