Celebrating 25 Years of TiE Chennai
Today marked a milestone celebration—the silver jubilee of TiE Chennai. TiE (formerly The Indus Entrepreneurs), an organisation started in the USA by Indian entrepreneurs, has grown to become a global…
Events
Notes from GCC Next Summit 2024 in ITC Grand Chola, Chennai
GCCs (Global Capability Centres) in India are really becoming the new growth engines for exports and talent opportunities. Attending the GCC NEXT SUMMIT 2024, today, in Chennai, I could feel…
Life Lessons Learned from Traditional Games by Vinita Sidhartha
Games are often associated with children, but this perspective overlooks the rich history of traditional games played by people of all ages across ancient civilizations, including India. These games have…
Insights from Bert Muller, Founder of California Burrito
As a charter member of TiE Chennai, the entrepreneur association, I attended today a talk by Bert Muller, the young and dynamic founder of California Burrito, a Mexican food chain…
A Rhythmic Journey to Tranquility
As I stepped into Tattvaloka on Eldams Road, Chennai, I was greeted not by the usual fanfare of a music launch, but by an atmosphere so serene it could have…
72 Fascinating Tales of Computing from India’s Computer Science Guru
At the release of his latest book, “Anecdotes from the History of Modern Computing”, Professor V Rajaraman made a request to readers, asking them to share their feedback so he…
Cultural Entrepreneurship: A Wake-Up Call for Indian Entrepreneurs
I was intrigued when I first heard the term “Cultural Entrepreneurship.” It involves developing ventures that promote, preserve, and monetize cultural heritage or innovations by blending artistic values with business…
Exploring AI’s Impact on Tamil at the SICCI Event
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to speak at the SICCI event titled “Technology & Innovation in Tamil Language Development – Perspectives for Industry” held in SPR City, Chennai. The focus…