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thehindu.com | Nidhi Adlakha
A few years ago, a professor’s walk inside Bengaluru’s Christ University led to a discovery. Saji Varghese, associate professor in the University’s Department of English, noticed several fallen coconut leaves and was reminded of his prior conversation with a visitor from the Netherlands on the single-use plastic menace. ‘Why not turn them into straws?’, Saji wondered. In 2020, he launched Sunbird Straws with Chirag MG and Sandeep U, two of his students, as co-founders.
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flipboard.com | Nidhi Adlakha
3,500 Millionaires to Leave India This Year — Their Migration Could Cost $26 BillionThe migration of millionaires from India is decreasing, with an anticipated 3,500 expected to leave in 2025, down from 4,300 in 2023, according to …
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thehindu.com | Nidhi Adlakha
On June 25, as India’s GI-tagged Kolhapuri chappal featured in Prada’s Spring/Summer 2026 show in Milan, it made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Where was the credit? In Maharashtra’s Kolhapur, over 10,000 artisan families have been crafting these chappals by hand for generations. Famous for their use of vegetable-tanned leather, intricate braiding techniques of the toe loops, and use of indigenous designs, they also received the GI tag in 2019.
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thehindu.com | Nidhi Adlakha
Pernia Qureshi does not enjoy cooking. “Some, like my late grandmother, find cooking a stress-busting activity, but I find it has the opposite effect on me,” says the New Delhi-based fashion entrepreneur who launched Ammi’s Kitchen (published by Roli Books), a cookbook dedicated to her grandmother, fondly called Ammi, and her family’s legacy.
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thehindu.com | Nidhi Adlakha
Shashank Nimkar entered the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, with dreams of working closely with materials and creating “design solutions.” he left with a solution to ceramic waste. “When pursuing a Masters in Design, students are taken for an industrial visit at a cluster of ceramic manufacturers in Uttar Pradesh. During this visit, I witnessed huge piles of glaze-fired ceramic rejects in almost all lanes of the town.
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