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Aditi Handa: The Indian baker turning the spotlight on sourdough bread while building a ₹18 crore bread business 

by Ranjani Rajendra | Sep 14, 2021

(September 14, 2021) A good loaf of bread is incredibly satisfying: soft, yet crusty, full of character and versatile enough to either be made into a sandwich, bruschetta, pudding, or just wolfed down with a drizzle of olive oil and balsamic vinegar. It doesn’t need...

Lulu Raghavan: The brand evangelist who helped build some of India Inc’s most powerful brands

by Ranjani Rajendra | Aug 16, 2021

(August 16, 2021) How many of us can claim to love waking up each morning and looking forward to going to work? Every single day, for two decades? Be it to catch a 6 am flight or making it in time for an 8 am meeting? That is exactly how Lulu Raghavan feels about her...

Anita Dongre to Ritu Kumar: 5 designers who are taking Indian handloom global

by Chandu | Aug 7, 2021

(August 7, 2021; 10 am) A riot of colors accompanied by intricate patterns is what makes a woven fabric appealing. For decades, India has been a multi-cultural melting pot with diverse textiles and handlooms to its credit. It is this diversity that makes Indian...

Waris Ahluwalia: The NY-based Sikh designer-actor who has a day dedicated to him for fighting racial discrimination

by Chandu | Aug 4, 2021

(August 4, 2021; 9.30 am) Serendipity – something Waris Ahluwalia is not alien to. Be it his first Hollywood film offer, the launch of his boutique store House of Waris or a day in his honor, 47-year-old Ahluwalia has been at the right place at the right time....

Charles Page Perin: The American metallurgist who helped Jamsetji Tata realize his steel plant dream

by Chandu | Jul 16, 2021

(July 16, 2021; 10 am) It was a regular September afternoon in the New York of 1902 when a strange man in a strange garb strode purposefully into a crowded office. He came to a halt at a table that was covered with books; behind those stacks was a man poring over...