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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 vice-President at the world-renowned hi-tech giant, the Intel Corporation in the Silicon Valley in California, US. He […]

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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 success as the “The Shampooing Surgeon of […]

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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 different levels — was set up by the family […]

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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 members globally and more than 53 million members in India. He previously served as the India Managing […]

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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 initial rejections he faced from mainstream publishers were […]

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By Radhika Bhirani, New Delhi : Between exploring the complex labyrinth of India’s criminal underbelly and narrating it to curious readers through his gritty books on dons and mafia queens, there’s a lot that writer S. Hussain Zaidi still ends up not telling. A veteran of investigative, crime and terror reporting, Zaidi is known for […]

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By Firoz Bakht Ahmed, Tears welled up my eyes, when I was told by my friend, Mohammed Wajihuddin, an eminent columnist, that not a single wreath or even a flower, was laid at the grave of Prof Mushirul Hasan by Jamia Millia Islamia, the institution that the renowned historian and the educationist had nursed as […]

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By Quaid Najmi, Mumbai : Alyque J. Padamsee, lent glamour to common products and brought luxury products within the reach of the common masses with his catchy and memorable advertising campaigns. Considered the Father of Indian Advertising, Padamsee also excelled as a theatre personality and as an actor. He was deeply involved in numerous nationalist […]

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By Bhavana Akella, Murshidabad (West Bengal) : Walking home from school in a small town in West Bengal, a nine-year-old boy saw some of his friends work as rag-pickers. The thought that his companions were unable to study like him because they were poor so agonised the young Babar Ali that he decided to do […]

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By Vishnu Makhijani, New Delhi : Time was when many trains on the Indian Railways network featured dining cars where you could savour a leisurely meal of your choice as the landscape rolled by. Today, you are served at your berth in a plastic container containing food that is not necessarily your choice. Fear not. […]

Category: Success Stories

Ahmad Zaidi: A Brilliant Indian-American Success Story

Google Doodle celebrates Anglo-Indian entrepreneur Sake Dean Mahomed

In Assam’s villages, a low-cost, DIY technology is battling contaminated water

LinkedIn hires Mahesh Narayanan as Country Manager for India

Rejections shattered, strengthened and streamlined my writing: Sahitya Akademi winner Anees Salim

I end up withholding much more than telling: Writer S. Hussain Zaidi

Mushirul Hasan: Man with a mission and a vision (Obituary)

Alyque Padamsee was a creator of superbrands and superconsumers – and a theatre personality

Babar Ali’s inspiring story: How a nine-year-old’s zeal brought education to Bengal’s poor

Chef Ranveer Brar romances railways with ‘Station Master’s Tiffin’

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