All stories by Anjuli Bhargava
The lady behind Good Earth's success
Rediff.com18 Apr 2018'Good Earth was more a passion than a business for a long time,' Anita Lal tells Anjuli Bhargava. 'Today, I can assure you I know more about retail than most, but I learnt it all the hard way.'
4 foreign airlines show interest in Air India stake sale
Rediff.com13 Apr 2018British Airways, Lufthansa, Etihad and Singapore Airlines are scouting for an Indian partner that meets the net worth criterion
Is your low-cost airline pilot overworked, tired and bored?
Rediff.com11 Apr 2018Here's why you should care.
Knitting human bonds
Rediff.com8 Mar 2018Making woollen garments empowers women in two Uttarakhand villages.
A nightmare at Mumbai's Elephanta Caves
Rediff.com19 Feb 2018First person account: To say the entire stretch is ripe for a stampede is putting it mildly.
The magical Sanjna Kapoor
Rediff.com16 Feb 2018After injecting life into Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre and running it for years, Sanjana Kapoor tells Anjuli Bhargava that she is consumed by a new passion -- Junoon.
Meet the BITS-Pilani alumnus changing life in the hills with jobs
Rediff.com4 Jan 2018He is stemming migration to cities and ushering in social change in Uttarakhand.
The Indian university that could rival Stanford's D-school
Rediff.com7 Dec 2017Anant National University in Ahmedabad aims to design a new future for India.
'A lot of students would love to stay back in India, but...'
Rediff.com30 Nov 2017Why are students being forced to go abroad to study?
Why a BCom MCom MBA wants to be a sweeper
Rediff.com9 Nov 2017His father spent Rs 5 lakh on his studies. He works with a chartered accountant in Delhi for Rs 8,000 a month. He's excited at the thought of landing a job at Rs 17,000 -- even if it is as a sweeper.
Does it make sense for anyone to buy Air India?
Rediff.com26 Oct 2017With a debt of several thousand crore rupees, there's no chance the government can attract any buyer unless it cleans up the balance sheet, says Anjuli Bhargava.
This duo have 1,800 children they call their own
Rediff.com13 Oct 2017The efforts of two women have given hundreds of street and slum children of Dehradun the hope to dream of a promising future.
A school where teachers don't 'teach'!
Rediff.com3 Oct 2017Some 230 kilometres from Kolkata, in West Bengal's Birbhum district, 500 children stand out because of their 'unconventional' education, says Anjuli Bhargava.
The lesson India must learn from Indore
Rediff.com2 Oct 2017The city is waging a war against garbage, says Anjuli Bhargava.
Zahida Amin: The new face of Kashmir
Rediff.com19 Sep 2017'Zahida Amin and her group of village women have gained a better understanding of India.'
'Reservation at school level creates an inclusive society'
Rediff.com31 Aug 2017'Younger children don't really distinguish based on class, gender, income and so on.'
Why pilots are asked to give a year's notice. The 'real' reason
Rediff.com30 Aug 2017When the move was first thought of it was at the behest of Jet Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Air India. Only Vistara and AirAsia were opposing it as they were doing the poaching, says Anjuli Bhargava.
How to make Money from Growing Old
Rediff.com1 Aug 2017Senior living services, Tara Singh Vachani tells Anjuli Bhargava, could be a big business opportunity in India.
How Anny Divya became India's youngest woman to captain a Boeing 777
Rediff.com14 Jul 2017While working with Air India, she has also earned a degree in BSc Aviation, done a course in classical key-board, learnt various forms of modern dance and become a lawyer. Anjuli Bhargava profiles the super-achiever.