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Green Office Real Estate In India:Gathering Momentum

– Rajat Malhotra, COO – Integrated Facilities Management (West Asia), JLL India Make no mistake – environmentally sustainable real estate is extremely important for India today. Given the massive demands on infrastructure, energy, potable water and waste handling and disposal, there are no other options for the real estate sector but to go green.  Given …

Anilava Chatterjee: Of XtraTime and XtraLarge achievements – the unfolding saga of GreyMind Communications

What does the Sourav Ganguly hosted, Bengali Television’s Magnum Opus Dadagiri have in common with 400 plus live telecasted football matches and the trailblazing Hangla Hneshel – the first International Bengali glossy dedicated to everything gastronomic? No Clues? You cannot be faulted, for the common thread is a man called Anilava Chatterjee, who, despite his colossal …

Only Alibaba does an Open Sesame!

  From Rags to the Richness of Biryani – the story of a Bengali Chartered Accountant’s passion for Food, Football and the Creation of Wealth. Only Alibaba does an Open Sesame!  Aniruddha Guha Roy had all the reasons to be happy … way back in 2011. Jesuit Education – from the city’s premier institutions, St. …

Two Cities, Two Tales

Ashutosh Limaye, National Director – Research, JLL India   While prices in many established areas of Delhi declined by 10-20% in 2013 and then stabilized in 2014, property prices across Mumbai increased by a negligible 0.3% in 2013 and 7% in 2014   Delhi   Residential prices in established locations of South and Central Delhi …

India’s Top 20 Residential Neighbourhoods

 Ashwinder Raj Singh, CEO – Residential Services, JLL India   Traditionally, the southern neighborhoods of India’s primary cities have always been the poshest and most desirable locations for HNI home buyers. Historically, these localities have housed the Who’s Who of the city. This phenomenon still continues; however, over time, other areas are competing with these …

Nitesh Kumar Jangir: Developing Low-cost Medical Devices for India

His startup could help prevent pneumonia and life-threatening respiratory distress in infants – PRACHI PATEL, IEEE IEEE Member Nitesh Kumar Jangir grew up dreaming of becoming a doctor. But when he couldn’t get into the medical school of his choice, he decided to pursue an undergraduate degree in electronics engineering instead, a popular career path in …

Six common skin problems in summer & their solutions

Dr Chiranjiv Chhabra,  dermatologist & aesthetic physician; founder, SkinAlive Clinics Summer season is a hard time for the body and skin. As the temperature soars and heat becomes unbearable, the body has to fight to keep itself cool, protected, hydrated and infection free. The same is true for the skin. The answer lies in keeping …