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Fabindia - The Success Story
Fabindia - The Success Story

In 1958, well before American companies were sourcing from India, John Bissell left his position as a buyer for Macy’s New York to work as a consultant for the Ford Foundation in order to develop India’s export potential in its emerging textile industry. What Bissell discovered was a village-based industry with a profusion of skills hidden from the world. Determined to showcase Indian handloom textiles while providing equitable employment to traditional artisans, Bissell established Fabindia in 1960 in order to fuse the best aspects of East/West collaboration. Fifteen years ... Read more »


List of Motor Racing Tracks in India

List of Motor Racing Tracks in India

India has three bike racing tracks. Irungattukottai Race Track located in Sriperumbadur, Chennai, Buddh International Circuit located in ...


Thali Decoration: An Integral part of Karwa Chauth Puja

Thali Decoration: An Integral part of Karwa Cha...

? The Festival of Karwa Chauth is said to be very auspicious as it brings good fortune and long life for one's life partner if a marr...

You know you've met an Indian when...

You know you've met an Indian when...

Visiting India for the first time can a curtural shock. India is a country with many diversities that makes it different from other count...

Delicious Indian Paneer Recipes - A Vegetarian's Delight

Delicious Indian Paneer Recipes - A Vegetarian'...

Paneer / Cottage cheese / often compared to Tofu because of its texture and usage in cooking. Both i.e. tofu and paneer can substitute fo...

Chatpati Chutney and delicious Ready-Powder recipes

Chatpati Chutney and delicious Ready-Powder rec...

The Chutneys are an important part of any Indian menu since ages. A plate without chutney looks and is considered incomplete and all Indi...

The Authentic Butter Chicken Recipes

The Authentic Butter Chicken Recipes

Ask any non-vegetarian while eating out, the first choice they make is Butter Chicken. In a recent gathering with friends, 9 out of 10 pe...

The Crispy Crepe of South India

The Crispy Crepe of South India

Dosa is a very popular dish in Indian subcontinent. It is a southern delicacy but its origin is still unclear. It is believed that it ori...

Funny Indian Road Signs

Funny Indian Road Signs

Every country is working hard to minimize road accidents. Many warning signboards were erected at roadsides by governments to alert drive...

Seven wonders of India

Seven wonders of India

NDTV on 25th August 2008 announced the launch of its nationwide campaign, "7 Wonders of India", in association with the Ministry of Touri...

Bike Modification in India

Bike Modification in India

India has now become the favorite market for all bike manufacturers. There are more bike enthusiasts then anywhere in the world. That may...

Top 10 Things to do in Pune

Top 10 Things to do in Pune

Pune, pronounced as poo-nay, is one of the cosmopolitan city in the state of Maharashtra. Pune is the second most important city in Mahar...

The 7 Wonders of India

The 7 Wonders of India

The Seven Wonders of India initiative was held nationwide with states clubbed under 16 clusters. After the commencement of this campaign,...

The Stone Age Heritage Forts of India

The Stone Age Heritage Forts of India

The Stone Age heritage forts of India are some gigantic, huge and magnificent structures that stand still and speak the glory of rich and...

The Andaman & Nicobar Emerald Islands

The Andaman & Nicobar Emerald Islands

Located in the Bay of Bengal about 900km from India, the Andaman & Nicobar Islands are one of the few undiscovered gems that have escaped...

Bhut Jolokia Is No More The World’s Hottest Chili

Bhut Jolokia Is No More The World’s Hottest Chili

Until 3rd December 2010, World?s hottest chili was Naga Jolokia popularly known as Bhut jolokia. Now the title is with Naga Viper pepper,...

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