Hi Folks,
In case anyone is wondering why I am not posting/responding to comments etc – am away on a much awaited vacation
See you all post 1st week June!
Blog Holiday!
Entrepreneur WATCH:The Travel Business
This is a new feature that I hope readers will enjoy. With my interest in entrepreneurship and becoming one myself, selfishly, I thought it is a good way to feature upcoming small businesses here, and learn from them
People who’ve dared to follow through on their dreams and strike out on their own. [...]
Iqbal Ansari promotes Indian Culture
Dear Iqbal Ansari
Congratulations on proving to us that you have finally understood what should have been obvious to you long ago: That Indian Culture is The Mother of All Things. It prescribes what one may wear, what sort of artistic predilections one can have, and whether or not it is permissible to demonstrate affection physically, [...]
Brand Owned Communities
I’ve been very intrigued by the way some Indian brands have recently started to use social networking as a tool for themselves. The Sunsilk GOG has been the most prominent of these, with its high decibel advertising on TV, print, and even outdoor.
I am not sure if such high spends work for the brand [...]
Feed Issues
A friend who usually reads this blog via feed, informed me that he was not getting updates, and until he visited the blog, assumed that I had not been posting regularly.
Anyone else who reads via feed, if you happen to visit directly, please drop me a note to tell me if you have been receiving [...]
Hoarding Watch : ColorPlus
I confess – I am a big fan of outdoor advertising. I know it clutters up the landscape horribly, but I love analysing the ads and images on my way to work or anywhere else.
I confess too, that this hoarding from ColorPlus, the men’s clothing brand has me a little perplexed.
What’s the message? [...]
Karnataka government sends women back where they belong
Further Update: Well, earlier I thought the minister had overstepped himself and shot off his mouth. Looks like not. This retrograde move is being followed through seriously. Fellow Blogger Abhipraya updates that the government is actually getting the law amended to allow this monstrosity to pass.
My original post
So the Karnataka government (under whose jurisdiction [...]
Integrity in Business
Yesterday, I went down to Commercial street to get a number of errands done, among them, getting two old backpacks and two old handbags fixed up, all with zips in different stages of repair. After asking around, we found this roadside tailor, quite a long walk from main Commercial street, through lanes where there is [...]
