Urdu is a language that is distinctly elegant and decorous. A whopping 200 million people speak Urdu, the world's 11th most widely spoken language. Majorly spoken in India and Pakistan, Urdu, with time, has also travelled to Western Asia, Europe, America, and...
Startup – Jaipur Chakki’s ‘Farm to Family’ Model
Jaipur based e-commerce startup - Jaipur Chakki takes Barmer farmer on its board Jaipur, December 27th 2022: Jaipur Chakki, an e-commerce startup, has taken a unique step to set a new example in the country by onboarding a progressive farmer from Barmer,...
Islam Gymkhana: A Turnaround Story
Danish Reyaz | Maeeshat| Mumbai Adjacent to the Marine Lines railway station in Marine Drive, Mumbai, stands a building 131 years old, majestically. Unlike the hustle and bustle of the railway station, a cosy calmness pervades every part of this building. Its ground...
Success Story: PC Mustafa, the owner of ‘Breakfast King’ ID Fresh Food
'iD Fresh Food' now is a well-known brand throughout India and the Middle East with hundreds being employed Shujaat Ali Quadri, After failing in Class 6, Mustafa decided enough was enough. He gave up his studies and started working with his father on a farm in...
Bushra Bano Defies Four Surgeries, Responsibility of Two Kids to Become IPS
Bushra is mother of two children, both born through caesarean surgeries. Besides, she had to endure two more major surgeries. Yet her resolve to continue her education and later pursue competitive exams for various Indian services remained unaffected Zeeshan Karimi...
Ahmad Zaidi: A Brilliant Indian-American Success Story
Kaleem Kawaja AHMAD ZAIDI, who is originally from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, and is a 1985 Electrical Engineering graduate from the Thapar Institute of Technology, Karnal, Haryana, epitomizes a brilliant success story in United States. Zaidi is currently a...
Google Doodle celebrates Anglo-Indian entrepreneur Sake Dean Mahomed
New Delhi : Search engine giant Google on Tuesday celebrated the birth anniversary of Sake Dean Mahomed who was the first Indian author to publish a book in English and later, to open an Indian restaurant in Britain. Born in 1759 in Patna, Mahomed went on to find...
In Assam’s villages, a low-cost, DIY technology is battling contaminated water
By Azera Parveen Rahman, Guwahati : In a village called Aam-bagan in Nagaon district of Assam, Sumitra Biswas summoned her grandson to help her pour water into the filter kept in the courtyard of their house. The filter -- three buckets, fitted with taps, at three...
LinkedIn hires Mahesh Narayanan as Country Manager for India
New Delhi : Microsoft-owned professional networking platform LinkedIn on Thursday announced the appointment of Mahesh Narayanan as Country Manager for India. Narayanan will assume his new responsibilities from January 7, 2019, said LinkedIn which has over 590 million...
Rejections shattered, strengthened and streamlined my writing: Sahitya Akademi winner Anees Salim
By Saket Suman, New Delhi : Still recovering from the surprise of being named as the winner of the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award (English) for his novel "The Blind Lady's Descendants" -- a long suicide note of a 26-year-old -- author Anees Salim has said that the...