Author: Praveen Modi

  • Enjoyed your lunch? Now here’s a chance to share that joy with someone less fortunate.

    Enjoyed your lunch? Now here’s a chance to share that joy with someone less fortunate.

    “Tonnes of food get wasted everyday. That amount of food can feed hundreds of children. That is the potential we are trying to work on” – Kanpuriya Singh One of the most disturbing dichotomies of a fast growing metropolitan city like Mumbai is the unequal distribution of wealth, privileges and even civic amenities. There are…

  • I’m like Shakira meets Muhammad Ali

    I’m like Shakira meets Muhammad Ali

    With grace and wit, Maysoon Zayid, the Arab-American comedian takes us on a whistle-stop tour of her adventures as an actress, stand-up comic, philanthropist and advocate for the disabled.

  • Yellow Seed – Creating Engaging Content

    Yellow Seed – Creating Engaging Content

    Yellow Seed – a content development agency based out of Mumbai provides original, relevant and engaging content to its audience. I interviewed Aashutosh Katre, Director – Planning & Business Development to find out more. Big thank you to Aashutosh Katre for the interview. To start with, tell us a bit about yourself – your background,…

  • Maggie Berry – Helping Women In Technology

    Maggie Berry – Helping Women In Technology

    Maggie Berry is committed to increasing the number of women who are working and achieving in the UK’s IT profession. Maggie is a founder of womenintechnology.co.uk, a leading online job board and networking forum for women working in the technology profession in UK. Her company regularly host and co-host networking events, run personal development and…

  • Shelley Seale – Traveling with a Purpose

    Shelley Seale – Traveling with a Purpose

    Shelley Seale is one of the most amazing and inspiring person I have interviewed till date. Her manta for life is “travel with a purpose” and she lives to it. Shelley is an extraordinary writer and has embraced the less-privileged children around the world with open arms. Her new book, The Weight of Silence: Invisible…

  • Meet Rajeeb Dey – O2 X Young Entrepreneur of the Year

    Meet Rajeeb Dey – O2 X Young Entrepreneur of the Year

    Rajeeb Dey, 24, is a founder of Enternships.com. This amazing young man from UK bagged the 2009 O2 X Young Entrepreneur of the Year, an accolade recognizing young entrepreneurs making an impact in a challenging climate. He was the longest-serving President of Oxford Entrepreneurs, Europe’s largest university entrepreneurship society and founded English Secondary Students Association…

  • Sheetal Mehta – Fostering Entrepreneurship In Slums

    Sheetal Mehta – Fostering Entrepreneurship In Slums

    Sheetal Mehta is one of the most influential businesswomen in the United Kingdom. This incredible woman received ‘Asian Women of Achievement Award: Social and Humanitarian’ award from Prince Charles, appointed as a ‘UK Dealmaker’ by the British government, named as one of the top 10 Powerful British Asian Womens and loves Yoga. Sheetal is the…

  • Amitabh Saran – Co-founder & CTO of BuzzInTown.com

    Amitabh Saran – Co-founder & CTO of BuzzInTown.com

    Amitabh Saran, Co-founder & CTO of Wortal Inc, has over 18 years of experience in the software industry, having worked at TCS, Philips, NASA, and HP. Prior to founding Wortal; he was CTO at TriVium Systems. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Amitabh is an avid writer and launched his latest book “Building Software: A…

  • Interview with Bidtective’s Percy Wegmann

    Interview with Bidtective’s Percy Wegmann

    Percy Wegmann, a techie turned enterprenuer is now helping local services providers and their customers find each other. His latest venture Bidtective.com is an online comparison shop for local services which provide buyers with access to comprehensive market data about prices, features and service providers so that they can make informed purchases. Here, Percy talks…

  • Meet Anu Parthasarathy – the food authority of India

    Meet Anu Parthasarathy – the food authority of India

    You are planning to go out for food but you are not sure about the restaurants then you think…okay let’s try this one. You reached there but ooooops… you had a bad experience or Wow… might be fantastic. NeedGrub is a platform to write your dining experience so others won’t have oooooops moment like you…