Entrepreneurship has been a fulfilling journey – a chance to follow my passion and do something I love every day. And I am so grateful for it. While it does come with its many challenges, with perseverance and a positive attitude, you only get better at it day by day. Taking “leaps of faith” While […]

Raise your hands if you are tired of people hogging gym equipment at the start of every New Year, and disappear before you can even spell resolution. Every year, I refrain from going to the gym on the first of January. (Well, I don’t go to the gym regularly throughout the year. But like everyone […]

While many parents in India want their daughters to take up fields such as Science, technology and engineering, they often don’t realise that some of these fields remain highly male-dominated. Women at workplace face a lot of challenges like performance pressures, sexual harassment, difficulty in moving up in their company, people doubting their competence, and […]

The North East of India has often been overlooked when it comes to investor funding. However, there is tremendous opportunity for entrepreneurs to come up in the region, say Prabidita Bharti, Chairman of FICCI FLO, and Dr Sriparna Baruah, Head, Centre for Industrial Extension, Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship.

The journey of entrepreneurship is not an easy one. Even more, if you are a woman, obstacles will be manyfold since there will be a dual struggle of establishing yourself as an entrepreneur while overcoming your insecurities as a woman. But once these roadblocks are eliminated, every day seems to be an opportunity to grow […]

It is a man’s world. At least when it comes to sports. Women athletes are not really given the light of day unless they win big. Some people justify it by saying that women’s bodies aren’t really built for sports, or that they’re not so much into sports anyway. But what they really need to […]

Twitter has been in the news over reports that the company is to lay off hundreds of its employees in the next couple of weeks. The social media giant is set to release its third quarter earnings today, and many speculate that the numbers will be a far cry from analyst estimates. The company is unprofitable […]

India is right now in a cusp between accepting the heights its women are growing to and encouraging them to adjusting to this new change where women are not 24*7 householders. In the later situation, which was prevalent about three decades earlier and even now in many rural areas, women were confined to their homes. […]