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Month: May 2024
Coping with Cost of Brand Standards
At the recently concluded HICSA 2024 in Bengaluru, the spotlight for the first day was […]
Open vs. Enclosed Spaces
Sarbjit, revered by peers, and representing Fabinteriors, is dedicated to advancing design with unwavering commitment. […]
Forest Valuation in an Era of Climate Emergency
“In the past we could afford a long gestation period before undertaking major environmental policy […]
Infrastructure First: Learning to Care for it! Nurturing Talent and Craving for Hospitality as Profession!
The author is an Oberoi Alumni, retired as President of Oberoi Hotels, later joined Lemon […]
Miiro Brand is Changing the Concept to Holistic Rendering
Brief look at acquisitions, how, where and why chosen? What dictated the choice of hotels […]
Networking Event in Dubai Promotes GCC Tourism Buyers into India
VFS teams with TAAI to Promote Strong Business Ties with GCC Buyers to Foster Tourism […]
The Stock Market: At an Inflection Point
“Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want […]
India’s Military Space Capabilities and ISRO
Introduction In the last five years India has made some noteworthy achievements in the Space […]
Pakistan’s Focus on its Military Cannot Be Ignored
Introduction Over the last four years, Pakistan has advanced in rankings, progressing from 15th place […]
India’s North East: Geostrategic Relevance Amidst Ethnic Conundrum
Overview The North East Region (NER) essentially presents a mosaic of cultures, lucrative economic opportunities […]
Airpower: In the Indian Context
Airpower is a decisive factor and a game-changer in the art of warfare. The application […]
New Focus on Lakshadweep: The Emerald in the Indian Crown
Introduction It is a matter of pride for India that the Indian Ocean is the only […]
Self Reliance in Defence Production: Strategic Autonomy in National Security
General The Indian Security Apparatus operates in an atmosphere of external belligerence and internal dissonance. […]
Ongoing Conflicts: Major Lessons for India
Introduction The horrific Hamas attack on 07 October 2024 and the subsequent Israeli retaliation which […]
Border Roads Organisation: Strategic Surge in Infrastructure
The Wake–up Call The Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops in June 2020 […]
IPL 2024: New Trends, Faces, Aspirants for the World Cup
Whom am I backing this IPL season? Am I a fan, of whom and why? […]
‘King’ Gukesh: Youngest ever Challenger to the World Title
India may Host the World Title Championship later this year It is King Gukesh who […]
The Muse, Lucre and Other Stories
On 3 July 2001, a 39-year-old Gond tribal artist called Jangarh Singh Shyam on an […]
In conversation with Kapil Bhatia
The Living Legend who denies himself any limelight; he prefers his intimate self, with friends […]
Anecdotes: Humour in Uniform
A Tale of Two Trunks at Kalyan and Pune Railway Station My momentous journey as […]
Non-Kinetic Weapons: Water as a Weapon of War
Introduction We tend to forget that we cannot survive without water, especially when it is […]
The ‘Contenders’: Who Will Lead India Tomorrow.
TV anchor Priya Sahgal released her book ‘Contenders’ at a public function in New Delhi, […]
Indo-China Standoff: The Chinese Way of Thinking
Next month would be four years since the armies of India & China confronted each […]
Credibility is the First Casualty, and an Expensive One!
The average reader, say the average Indian, is either most gullible or at a loss […]
Modernisation of Indian Artillery: Challenges Persist
Introduction ‘Indian Army to boost firepower with 200 new mounted howitzers, 400 towed gun systems’ […]
Satish Gupta: His Zen Experience Unfolds in South Delhi
It was a very special evening at the opening of the new studio of Artist […]
Nurturing Tradition to Revitalise the Future: Lalit Verma
Lalit Verma is an institution unto himself. He has been the moving spirit behind this […]
ITRHD Celebrates Jadhav Kothi as Model Restoration!
Nestled within the city of Gwalior is a rare heritage oasis is this 20-acre rural […]