Indus Valley Organic has almost five decades of legacy. It formulated the very first organic hair colour and started contract manufacturing and providing the technical know-how to brands across the globe. Later, the hair colour was launched in the Netherlands and Europe, followed by the...
In December 1999 the world population was frantic, anticipating a problem called Y2K (Year 2000). This was because, computers coded in the 1960s used only two digits to represent the year; for example, ‘74’ meant 1974. As the millennium approached, the year 2000 would be...
What is your current role like?My current role involves food and consumer protection under one ministry and co-operation under another. Food involves procurement and ensuring that supplies reach the 37000+ public distribution system shops which benefit 2.14 crore families. Consumer protection is about making people...
The food industry is constantly evolving and reinventing itself. The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) represents over 5 lakh restaurants across 24 chapters which is 24 cities. It provides newbies to the biz, support and guidance besides helping existing ones with issues. Sagar Daryani...
The New Breed of ScamsLet’s start with what we’ve seen recently. Take, for example, the digital arrest scam that has caused a wave of panic among middle-class Indians. In this con, scammers pose as police officers or officials from regulatory agencies like the RBI. They...
How did you bag this prestigious assignment?The previous Telangana State Secretariat was spread across thirty acres in Hyderabad with forty-odd buildings that were old and with insufficient facilities. The Technical Committee recommended a new secretariat and floated a competition in 2019 and invited twenty leading...
The Core of Salon MasterySalon Mastery goes beyond the basics of salon management, offering in-depth insights into every facet of running a successful salon business. From understanding client psychology to enhancing customer experiences, optimizing operations, and ensuring financial sustainability, the book covers it all. Drawing...
In today's fast-paced, desk-bound professional world, many individuals spend long hours sitting, leading to an increasingly sedentary lifestyle. While this might seem like just another workday routine, the long-term effects of inactivity are far from harmless. In fact, the rise in chronic diseases related to...
When the Sukumars approached us to design their dream house, we were excited, their briefing was to have a grand house that reflected their status. We went through many design styles and they picked a simple modernistic style bearing a pure white theme with no...
Coffee VarietiesIndia grows two main varieties of coffee—Arabica and Robusta. Robusta requires more space as it grows in various directions, and it has a lifespan of over 80-120 years, making it a one-time investment for an entire generation. Arabica, on the other hand, has a...