This is guest post by Susrita Sen. We have all realized by now that India is on the cusp on momentous change. The economy is vibrant, incomes are rising, and the habits, preferences and attitudes are changing rapidly. And it’s not less evident in rural India as well. There are three major challenges that a…

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Australia’s Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has recently said that she will guide her country to becoming a Republic. At last maturity comes Down South! Unfortunately though, it won’t happen soon enough because she has said that Australia will wait for the frail old monarch to first kick the bucket before the country kicks monarchy out….

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Only a few weeks back I’d written about discount online shopping site in India for designer wear and luxury goods. Now there’s another site for all you fashion-savvy guys and girls that want to lay hands on designer-wear sunglasses, bags, jeans, dresses, shirts and other stuff. It’s aptly called The Private Sales because you need…

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I wasn’t surprised to read this BBC article about the popularity of Hitler and his Mein Kampf amongst the youth in India. In fact, I think Indians have a rather balanced view of people – because while they despise Hitler’s massacres and racism, they admire his nationalism and ambition. Similarly, many Indian youth also hold…

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