Eight classrooms at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad have been upgraded to enable hybrid learning. The modernisation was carried out by Cyient Foundation under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative Inventing and Innovating in Technology for Humanity. B.V.R. Mohan Reddy, founder chairman and board member of Cyient and chairman of the board of …
In her childhood, Shyam Badan Shrestha, with her mother, used to wake up at 2 am and knit caps under the light of a kerosene lamp every day. Little did Shrestha know that she was not only knitting the caps but also weaving her pathway to success. As she has been told, Shrestha shares, “My …
Founded by Niharika Verma, Bengaluru-based Bonkids designs organic and merchandised clothes for children between two to 15 years old. Children make the best consumers: they know what they want and are stubborn about it. In India, the kids apparel market reached a value of $16.4 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at 14.5 …
Nicole Marquis, founder and CEO of HipCityVeg, explains how she employed a $15 minimum wage across her restaurants “We truly believe that plant-based foods are the future. And I believe that we can save the world by eating more veggie burgers.” Those words are from Nicole Marquis, CEO and founder of plant-based fast casual HipCityVeg. …
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Omar Sartawi, Jordanian food artist and molecular gastronomist, has created eco-friendly designer purses out of oranges. “People’s view of sustainability is that it is something that is second class,” Sartawi told Reuters. “My idea is that these are more beautiful than mass produced products because they are natural.” Sartawi’s bag took eight months to create …
