Lunch with the FT: Wynn’s World
Financial Times April 22, 2006 Just before I go in to see Steve Wynn, one of his staff asks if I like dogs. As soon as I enter the casino […]
Category Archives: Business
Don’t Fear the e-Reaper
Economist.com August 2, 2011 AS BORDERS started liquidating its remaining American bookstores last week, the death knell for print books in the digital age tolled ever louder. But on July […]
To The Max
Forbes June 22, 2011 Afghans are making the long trek to India for medical treatment, providing healthy results for both patients and providers. It is a long way from Sayed […]
Organic Farming Finds a Growing Fan Base in India
International Herald Tribune June 3, 2011 DEHRA DUN, INDIA — On Thakur Das’s farm in northern India, rice fields stretch into the distance, creating a chartreuse sea of waist-high stalks. […]
From Hippies to Handbags
Financial Times December 28 2010 Dilip Kapur, founder and president of Hidesign, is agitated. He and ayoung architect are in his office poring over a draft floor plan for a display in […]
A Healthier, More Efficient Way to Cook
International Herald Tribune September 29, 2010 NEW DELHI — In tens of millions of homes in rural India, the kitchen is a cramped space with walls blackened by soot from […]
Bringing Light to India’s Rural Areas
International Herald Tribune Sept 2, 2010 BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ […]
Harvesting rain
Financial Times May 27, 2009 Poonam Bisht may be the best-known resident of West End, an affluent neighbourhood in New Delhi. The housewife and mother of two is the suburb’s […]
Delhi’s Subway Builder
Forbes Asia May 11, 2009 The managing director is 77 years old, spiritual and is laying tracks like there’s no tomorrow. On a recent Saturday morning Elattuvalapil Sreedharan arrived at […]
Indian stores in search of drama
Financial Times December 30, 2008 When Kishore Biyani tried a “clean Italian look” of glass and minimalist lines in one of his Big Bazaar stores, he was surprised by the […]
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