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Uncool in Mumbai, revived in London: Irani Cafe

arzan sam wadia — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:47:54 +0000

Once something is out of fashion in India, the West recycles it and makes it trendy again. Newly-opened Bombay Irani Café, Dishoom, in Britain’s capital, shows us how. Article by Naomi Canton | Millenium Post Shoreditch is a cutting-edge part of London where art, experimentation, creativity, freelancers, hot-desking, designers and a breed of Londoners known [...]

Yazzad Rabadi’s The Beard to Screen at Manhattan Film Festival

arzan sam wadia — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:39:48 +0000

Toronto-based filmmaker Yaz Rabadi’s latest short film, The Beard, continues making rounds on the festival circuit well into 2013. The Beard is a powerful, gritty and emotional piece of filmmaking that tells the story of an elderly Sikh who has been victimized, and how he struggles to deal with his given circumstances in the aftermath [...]

Zubin Damania aka ZDoggMD Rocks the Scene

arzan sam wadia — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:01:59 +0000

Dr. Zubin Damania MD aka ZDoggMD is a board-certified internist, clinical hospitalist (formerly at Stanford), and current denizen of Downtown Las Vegas. He moonlights in medical satire—writing, performing, editing, producing, and distributing funny videos, music, and more from the discomfort of his spare bedroom. He is a throwback to a simpler time when being a [...]

Music and Bollywood: The Parsi Way!

arzan sam wadia — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:55:46 +0000

Here is an inspiring quote for when a job seems difficult, and you feel too insignificant to change things: “Whoever thinks he is too small to make a difference has never been to bed with a mosquito!” Indeed. Tiny mosquitoes are known to get a great deal of attention from creatures a million times bigger, [...]

Ronnie Screwvala: The Indian billionaire working for Disney

arzan sam wadia — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:48:51 +0000

Bollywood pioneer Ronnie Screwvala is Disney’s point man in India. By Kurt Wagner | FORTUNE Ronnie Screwvala believes in India. As a self-made entrepreneur, Screwvala turned his small cable television company, UTV, into a multimedia conglomerate worthy of Disney’s (DIS) attention. (Disney fully purchased the company for an undisclosed amount in 2012, and Screwvala is [...]

British Designer Thomas Heatherwick to Design Aviary at Doongarwadi in Mumbai

arzan sam wadia — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:35:20 +0000

British designer Thomas Heatherwick on his new project in India and why design is not about toeing the brief. By Shiny Varghese Indian Express In July last year, 204 countries from around the world converged in London for the Olympic Games. Each team received a s hining copper petal with the name of their country [...]

Usheen Davar Awarded MIN’s 2013 Sales Person of The Year Advertising award

arzan sam wadia — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:41:59 +0000

Usheen Davar, Digital Sales Director at Meredith Digital (Meredith Corporation) was just awared the MIN’s 2013 Sales Person of The Year (Web/Digital) Advertising award. She had made it to the finalists round and on Monday, June 3rd at the a ward’s breakfast in New York, was announced as the 2013 winner within this category. The [...]

Nauzer Bharucha Bags Journalism Award for Irrigation Scam Expose.

arzan sam wadia — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:26:42 +0000

TOI journalist bags award for irrigation scam expose Mumbai: Nauzer Bharucha, senior editor at the Times of India, won the Red Ink Award for Excellence in Indian Journalism 2013 for political writing for his series of reports exposing irregularities to the tune of Rs 20,000 crore in state irrigation projects. Bharucha shared the award with [...]

Kainaz Amaria in Conversation: Being Zoroastrian

arzan sam wadia — Fri, 31 May 2013 16:53:58 +0000

Photographer Kainaz Amaria has been born and brought up in America. As a child, when she’d tell her friends at school she was a Zoroastrian, they thought she was pretending to be a superhero. Source: Firstpost.com Years later, Amaria came to India to understand her Zoroastrian heritage better by spending time with and documenting the [...]

Jasmin Sohrabji elevated to CEO, South East Asia and India At Omnicom Media Group

arzan sam wadia — Wed, 29 May 2013 14:30:28 +0000

In a significant thumbs up to the progress that Jasmin Sohrabji has made as Chief Executive of Omnicom Media Group India, she has been elevated and will take on responsibilities of South East Asia as well. With an effort to sharpen focus on the continued growth of the Asia Pacific region, Omnicom Media Group (OMG) [...]

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