By Somali K Chakrabarti The year 2014, has been an unprecedented year for India in terms of election results. In the last quarter of the year, here are some key facts about India’s economy. 1. India ranks 10th in terms of nominal GDP India’s nominal GDP has been stuck in the USD 1.8 –… Read More 10 Key Facts about India’s Economy in 2014
By Somali K Chakrabarti Alan Turing, whose pioneering work laid the mathematical foundations of computer, was convicted for homosexuality and subjected to chemical castration that drove him to suicide. His suicide prompted the British government to amend laws concerning homosexuality. ~ Aamir Khan on ‘Accepting Alternative Sexuality’ episode of his show Stayamev Jayate that touched… Read More Why society should accept Alternative Sexuality
By Somali K Chakrabarti China targeting Indian wedding market … Read More Why the World is more Indian than you think
By Somali K Chakrabarti The largest part of what we call ‘personality’ is determined by how we’ve opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness. ~ Alain de Botton We know that some people have a naturally strong mental built, and there are others who are inclined to worry more. While each individual, in any capacity,… Read More Break the Worry before it breaks you
By Somali K Chakrabarti Kolkata, the ‘City of Joy’, is a city with a glorious past! For those who live there, Kolkata is also about its alluring spirit, emotions, heightened sensibilities and creative energy. It is a city with fabulous heritage architecture where the old merges with the new. Going back a bit into the history of Kolkata (previously Calcutta), we… Read More Kolkata in the 19th century – Vintage Pictures
By Somali K Chakrabarti Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip. ~ Winston Churchill As easy as it is to speak your mind out, doing so tactfully requires that a person acquire some distinctive skills. Tact is the talent that allows you… Read More How to be tactful in dealing with people
By Somali K Chakrabarti Procrastination is like a credit card: it’s a lot of fun until you get the bill. ~ Christopher Parker Procrastination is too familiar a tendency that we all give in to at some point or the other. If you think of those several occasions when you waited till the last moment to do… Read More Why do we procrastinate and how to stop procrastinating
By Somali K Chakrabarti A brand is an emotion your customers have associated with your company. Emotions, it is said are more psychological than logical. In the fiercely competitive market, where consumers are spoilt for choices owing to the presence of a number of companies that sell similar products, it is only natural that all brands… Read More Here’s how 3 Brands created an Emotional connect
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