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Be your own boss

On the occasion of World Entrepreneurship Day tomorrow, we look at a few youngsters who took the plunge and find out what drives them.




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In the world of words

Four-month programme on publishing is a mix of hands-on training and theory




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Facebook's Indian flavour

A relatively small e-commerce start-up Tagtile, co-founded by two IIT graduates, was acquired by Facebook last week.




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A flair for things

Ami Shroff sheds light on bartending, flair and mixing that perfect cocktail




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Just follow your heart

More and more youngsters are making a career out of their passion



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Women Power: Making it big in small scale business

She gave employment to youngsters from down South and others who were visiting Chennai for employment for the first time




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Bonding beyond boardrooms

To Paul Mathew, theatre is an effective management tool that can promote holistic thinking




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In Focus

Nature photographer K.Ramnath Chandrashekar communicates with nature




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Packed, sealed and delivered

From pickles and photocopies to movie tickets and medicines, a bunch of young men promise to deliver anything anywhere. K. Jeshi finds out more




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Talking business

Interview Blair Singer will speak about time-tested business wisdom, philosophy of sales and purposeful education at a workshop on May 13



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Business unusual

Watch out! Anatolian Tigers on the prowl.



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Journey from school dropout to mechanic

The sight of a mechanic may be commonplace but the person in the picture is unique. Meet 20-year-old Bhavani, perhaps the only woman mechanic in the city.




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Sharing a common interest




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The chicken and egg story

B.Soundarajan’s contract farming model in poultry has turned Suguna Holdings Pvt Ltd into a Rs 4,200 crore enterprise. At the same time, it has provided an assured livelihood to hundreds of farmers across India. K. Jeshi reports



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Smooth operators

A mobile connection is just that — a mobile connection, says Jo Chopra.




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Little bites

Have you had a cupcake today? Shitija Nahata reveals the secret behind the success of ‘The Cupcake Company'.




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Man of monuments

K.K. Muhammed, who retires from Archaeological Survey of India this June, shares his eventful journey




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Rabbit farming best bet for housewives, unemployed youth

NABARD offers training on scientific lines to those interested




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Best of both worlds

Rupesh Patric channelises his art to raise funds for various causes. He juggles this with his tech-savvy persona




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Century-old tools still in vogue for land survey



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On a quest

Academician and rural marketing expert V. Mukunda Das is a man on a mission. He is director of Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna




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Measure of success

Subha Unnikrishnan takes pride in running a tailoring centre, having designed many school uniforms and costumes for reality shows



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Movie masala on the move



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Banking on beliefs

These young engineering professionals chose entrepreneurship over big firms and fat pay



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Chasing happiness

VJ Juhi Pande on what’s next after Channel V




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The best of both worlds

A CEO by day and a Chef by evening, Venkatesh Bhat of Accord Metropolitan dons two hats with ease. Nikhil Raghavan meets the hotelier-entrepreneur



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Get started early

There are benefits if you start working early. Warren Buffet and Bill Gates are good examples of this.



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‘Maa’ bakers!

Creative cakes aren’t coming from corporate chains but from women who are balancing their passion to bake and a day job




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Cotton weaves a better future

Awareness programme for cotton farmers



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Smiles and celebration

Sandra and Cheryl have a bagful of ideas for the most elegant wedding



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Steered by technology

MEET Venkatesh Prasad, a technical expert with Ford, on what drives automobile design



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Skills of value

Corporate trainer Sangeetha Elizabeth Panicker on the increasing importance of soft skills in the globalised world



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The prejudice continues

Women employees still have slower pay growth and career advancement than their male counterparts, says study




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United Flavours: Giving ad-men a dash of pepper



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Grab the best offer

With lending rates down and offers pouring in from banks, your housing loan may be approved quickly if you meet all the criteria, says Balaji Rao



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Steps to glamour

Makeup is not only about weekend parties, but is a way to help you look and feel beautiful every day, says expert Akriti Sachdev




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Lousy bosses make people quit: survey

Workplace stress affects staff health too



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Take some risks

Go for investments rather than just saving in banks, as the benefits are many.




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Indian companies invest only on youngsters



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Animated adventures

P. Jayakumar, CEO of Toonz Animation India, is in tune with the times




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Designs on the skyline

Architect Tony Joseph who designed South India’s tallest apartment tower says that the state needs a vertical growth plan



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630 entrepreneurs evince interest in setting up poultry units

Perambalur district allocated Rs.2.85 crore subsidy for poultry development




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It’s a techie life: Full of beans

Young Malayalis heading small IT firms talk about doing business in ‘emerging’ Kerala



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From hobbies to income: catching it big with the web

Social networking sites offer users a platform to promote their abilities and allow for works to be noticed by international forums




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One for the bucket list

Deepak Ravindran, CEO, Innoz Technologies, turns film producer. His short film Boneshaker premièred at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival




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Schooling for success

Angel investor Freeman Murray talks about setting up StartupSchool.in to mentor youngsters who want to start tech companies



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The business of women

Eighteen women learnt the ropes of starting a business, at a workshop conducted by the FICCI Ladies Organisation and WOBEDA



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Every workday needs a game plan

Getting more done during the workday is the employee’s goal. Why then does he feel frustrated at the end of the day, about productivity? Here are some common workplace mistakes, and the ways to avoid them.



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Get a bite with Bitcoin: Bangalore restaurant now accepts payment in Bitcoins

Suryawanshi in Bengaluru is the second restaurant in the country to have started accepting bitcoins.




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Money laundering laws will now cover cryptocurrency trade

Indian cryptocurrency exchanges will have to report suspicious activity to the Financial Intelligence Unit India