by Amrita Priya | Oct 11, 2023
(October 11, 2023) JP Morgan Chase and KNOW Women have awarded the New York based entrepreneur Neerja Patel with ‘The 100 Women to KNOW Across America Award 2023’. It is a recognition that JP Morgan Chase, the American multinational financial services firm, and KNOW...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 6, 2023
(October 6, 2023) About five decades ago, with a mere 64 Rupees in his pocket, which equated to a humble $8 US, Prem Watsa embarked on a journey to Canada. Today, the global Indian presides over an insurance empire that generates an annual revenue exceeding $10...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 2, 2023
(October 2, 2023) When Ben Kingsley was shooting for the 1982 film Gandhi, his resemblance to Mahatma Gandhi was so strong that locals at the film shoot thought that he was the late leader’s ghost. Over the years, several notable actors like Naseeruddin Shah and...
by Amrita Priya | Sep 27, 2023
(September 27, 2023) In 1947, when India gained independence from British colonial rule, approximately 125,000 to 150,000 Britons were living in India. This included not only British administrators, military personnel, and their families but also individuals engaged...
by Amrita Priya | Sep 22, 2023
(September 22, 2023) I had the pleasure of meeting Thiru Sivakumar Nadesan, more popular as Kumar Nadesan, on a pleasant afternoon at the Business Club of Taj Samudra, Colombo. The Indian cricket team was coincidentally staying at the same venue for the Asia Cup....