SHOBHIT PANT OFFICIAL

WHY IS AAMIR SUCH A PRETENTIOUS PRICK ? Once upon a time in India, Lagaan released. The film was a smash hit, was sent as our choice for the Oscars (but couldn’t win, as the jury grew old and died during the interval) and Aamir Khan suddenly became the thinking  The guy who would never attend film awards because he didn’t believe in them, suddenly seemed to be jumping up and down the red carpet, promoting his film. But of course, he was doing it for the nation. When Lagaan lost out to No Man’s Land, Aamir Khan told the press that the other film deserved to win. When I saw it, said Khan, I knew that it was better than ours. From that moment on, Aamir Khan has somehow projected and marketed himself as the voice of the nation/youth/continent/solar system. And it’s fucking annoying. * Alright, so he chooses to do one movie at a time, reads his scripts, and does extensive preparation for it. But all that is fucking expected from an actor in the first place...

A report generated by Idea Labs Shobhit Pant with content / data support from Wharton university Penncylvania When Naresh Malhotra joined Bangalore-based Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Company as the executive in charge of its café business, Café Coffee Day (CCD), in August 2001, the company had 18 cafes across four cities. When he left the firm six years later, CCD was market leader with 430 cafes across 85 cities. Malhotra is now looking to replicate this growth, but in an entirely different space: primary health care. In July 2011, Malhotra launched Modern Family Doctor, a Bangalore-based health care venture and its first clinic under the brand name The Family Doctor. The chain has now expanded to 20 clinics across Bangalore and Pune. Malhotra is looking to open 100 clinics over the next 12 months in these two cities and 500 across the country over the next four to five years. “It’s exactly the same as building a retail brand. I believe that I can use my exp...

Technology will be a game changer in the manner in which healthcare services will be delivered in India. The private sector will be the major driving force behind technology adoption in the Indian healthcare segment. To optimize costs and effectively manage operations, IT solutions will become an integral part of process management, patient care and the management information system (MIS) in hospitals. With the health insurance sector poised for major growth in the coming decade, increasing demand from this sector for more efficient systems for storage and retrieval of information will put pressure on hospitals and other healthcare providers to imbibe technology to modernize existing infrastructure. The convergence of healthcare with upcoming technologies such as cloud computing and wireless technologies will play a key role in improving accessibility and meeting the challenge of manpower shortage. The coming years are expected to witness greater deployment of tools such as telemedici...