All about the fund-raising, 10k-running, humble teenager who wants a community-minded profile to get into college overseas

UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar emphasises that board exams are not likely to be made irrelevant in light of the decline in pass percentage in CBSE class 12 exams this year

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When testimonials involve tearful calls of gratitude, it is most definitely a job well done for Internshala.

Selvaraj Suthagar on how Abdul Kalam fired his imagination

Sindhuja Varma is one of the winners of the Women Leaders in India Awards 2011

About 1,000 rural artisans find hope in Rope that has empowered them to face contemporary challenges

For Monica Gupta, founder of Craftsvilla.com, a simple liking turns into a soulful entrepreneurial venture. Reshma S. Kulkarni

Co-working is the new watchword of the creative young. An affordable lifestyle and low rents make Berlin their preferred destination.Shonali Muthalaly

128 salons and counting! Veena and C.K. Kumaravel talk to Priyadarshini Paitandy about taking their beauty chain to small towns and creating job opportunities

Technocrat K.G. Girish Babu has built up organisations that have put Kerala on the IT map. An ardent ham and photographer, he is a multi-tasker who effectively juggles his work and his hobbies

15 national awards and one lifetime achievement award presented

Mukul Soman is creating a buzz in the international scene with his skills in photography, software and art

Economic downturns impact women in more ways than they do men. Here's why.

The 12th edition of BarCamp Kerala, the coming together of techies who want to share and learn in an open environment, will be hosted by Technopark

At 23 she followed her dream, turned entrepreneur and set up a rural BPO. Saloni Malhotra speaks to Anusha Parthasarathy about DesiCrew's success and the team behind it

Having worked globally, Vivek Davos sees immense potential in the Tier two and three cities of India. With his online photographic store and training programme, he hopes to help students excel.

The Startup Centre does just that — help small teams set up web-based businesses

From a start-up with an investment of just four lakhs rupees, Flipkart has grown into a $100 million-revenue online retail giant in just five years. Ushamrita Choudhury tracks the fairytale.

Zaarga uses the Internet to weave a unique success tale. Payal Chhabria has the details...

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

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

Then, ask Storelf for help. Payal Chhabria introduces you to the brains behind the venture.

Business partners Anand Gurnani and P. Rama Krishna are on a road-show across the country with a single mission — to spread the word about the endless possibilities of animation among professionals, industry, faculty in institutes and students. Geeta Padmanabhan catches up with the duo

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

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

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

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

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

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

From student politics to the world of advertisement Dominic Savio has come a long way

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.

Anil Jyothi talks about her journey from leading an inconsequential life in a small hamlet near Warangal to becoming the CEO of a software company

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

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

NABARD offers training on scientific lines to those interested

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

On navigating the national carrier, in good times and bad

G. Sree Vidhya, who has stormed the male bastion of providing security services

She is a pioneer in the beauty industry in India and an acknowledged expert in aromatherapy. Blossom Kochhar was in town recently with her new range of beauty products

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