Give me some credit!
Give me some credit!
A couple of days ago, Indra Nooyi told a conference at Aspen, CO, that when she rushed home to share the news ...
Sravanthi C
C. Sravanthi
sravanthi.challapalli@thehindu.co.in
Journalist, likes people-watching, no-DSLR shutterbug, revels in the absurd and the nutty, loves books, blogs, travel, food, and tries not to be a cantankerous customer.
Loyalty is a two-way street
Loyalty is a two-way street
All the points I had accrued in a departmental store’s loyalty programme lapsed recently. The staff had ...
Happy new year, resolutions or not
Happy new year, resolutions or not
In 2013, I actually kept a couple of resolutions. I think the trick to it was that I did not actually call ...
The rising profile of the selfie
The rising profile of the selfie
The selfie simply refuses to stay out of the news, much like its attention-obsessed practitioners and ...
Let’s talk about loos
Let’s talk about loos
Today is World Toilet Day. The focus is on the world’s poor and marginalised as well as women, who do not have ...
People-watching at an Aadhaar camp
People-watching at an Aadhaar camp
Recently, we found out that an Aadhaar camp was on at a school in our vicinity. This was Phase II. Over three ...
Of autos, meters and fare play
Of autos, meters and fare play
Like many others, I too did not believe things would improve when the TN government recently revised auto ...
Some enduring mysteries about Facebook usage
Some enduring mysteries about Facebook usage
This is a post about some enduring mysteries about a favourite pastime nowadays – and an attempt to ...
Of restaurants and customer relationship management
Of restaurants and customer relationship management
Recently my friend and I ate out. Both of us ordered a set menu each. The food came at its own pace and by the ...
"You must write about this, Madam"
"You must write about this, Madam"
Tell people you are a journalist and the reactions range from “Wow!” to “I like journalism so much!” to “Oh, ...
Let’s talk about loos
Let’s talk about loos
Today is World Toilet Day. The focus is on the world’s poor and marginalised as well as women, who do not have ...
People-watching at an Aadhaar camp
People-watching at an Aadhaar camp
Recently, we found out that an Aadhaar camp was on at a school in our vicinity. This was Phase II. Over three ...
Of autos, meters and fare play
Of autos, meters and fare play
Like many others, I too did not believe things would improve when the TN government recently revised auto ...
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Commercial vehicles on the green-way
Hydrogen generation from agri residue could well change the mobility scenario
An early warning system for variants
Genomic sequencing efforts in different parts of the country are aimed at halting the mutating Covid-19 virus ...
Gearing up to fly twice as fast as sound
The US-based start-up Boom Supersonic is putting together an aircraft that can fly at a maximum speed of Mach ...
On the threat to the Himalayas
The glaciers of the Himalayas gave birth to many great rivers: The Yangtze, Ganges, Indus and Mekong.Over a ...
Can you bank on neobanks?
If technologically inclined, you might be doing your banking through digital-only platforms. But is the online ...
CESC (₹880.3): Buy
The stock of CESC Limited began the year on the front foot as it saw a sharp rally in the early weeks. From ...
Day Trading Guide for September 16, 2021
₹1547 • HDFC Bank S1S2R1R2COMMENT 1525150015651590 Stock will be bearish until it stays below ₹1,550 and so, ...
Will Nifty hit 17,600 this week?
Bias is bullish, but caution is warranted
India, the neighbour Nepal loves to loathe
Kathmandu wants out from what it perceives to be a ‘claustrophobic embrace’ with New Delhi, and instead have a ...
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world
Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up ...
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing
A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th ...
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved
Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to ...
Will the festive season reignite growth?
Marketers and advertisers will debate the future outlook for brands at an event organised by The Indian ...
Plant-based packaging will be the future
For Tetra Pak, sustainability is a key driver of its research on cartons
Brands get responsible on recycling and reusing
A host of FMCG firms are stepping on the gas when it comes to initiatives that reduce packaging waste
Ajay Gahlaut joins Dentsu
Ajay Gahlaut, former chief creative officer and managing director of Publicis, and the man behind campaigns ...
Is GST about ease of doing business?
Three years after its inception, compliance with GST procedures remains a headache for exporters, job workers ...
Channapatna sees a revival
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of companies are altering the prospects for wooden toys of ...
Clustering around Koppal
Aequs Aerospace to create space for large-scale manufacture of toys at Koppal
Say cheese, says the organised dairy sector
And it has every reason to smile. Covid-19 has triggered a consumer shift towards branded products as ...