Cementing Feat
After earning incentives and prized posts in private sector, a young professional from South Kashmir decided to invest his time and efforts to set...
Veg Wonders
Urbanization forced city vegetable growers look for cheap land and labour in the periphery. Bugam in Budgam had both. But as outsiders started reaping...
Mobile Feat
When his heart no longer found connection with studies, Tariq Aziz from Banihal fringe left home to pick up mobile repairing skills, which later...
Railing RIDE
After working as truck conductor and labourer early in his life, Niyaz Ali eventually becomes Kargil’s first entrepreneur to avail much-talked about EDI scheme....
Remodelling Kitchens
After passing through a testing phase of life, Tariq Masood Malik from Kishtwar managed to do something which eventually ended Jammu’s monopoly on Kishtwar...
Dream Apple
With government and business fleecing apple for votes and notes, nobody thought of any intervention that could take it even closer to the larger...
Rolling Junction
Engineering confused him, designs disillusioned him before business completed him. And today, a Bandipora boy is successfully running a fast food hangout in Srinagar....
Smiling At Success
Life was full of remorse for young Tashi of Leh who first became tourist guide and then a computer centre operator to flip fortunes....
Healthy Muthi
Schooled in Ganderbal periphery during the peak of strife, Jitender Kumar left his college midway as the family decided to migrate in 1998. He...
Highway Heavyweight
His loath for government job and bitterness for private sector landed him in entrepreneurship. With his business and marketing acumen, Batote’s Waseem Akram swung...
Not Cowed Down
Resisting the family soldiering career, Sanjay Choudhary opted a diary unit. In four years, he has doubled his herd, pushed his production to nearly...
A Steady Partnership
Two childhood friends quit their respective jobs to try their luck in advertising. Faisal Shabir Bhat profiles their journey so far
In late 2012 two...
Fragrant Imprints
After security situation squeezed the raw material for his father’s incense manufacturing, Ami Sharma availed a loan and converted part of his home into...
A Will to Survive
It was a gamble to leave lucrative construction business to manufacture washing detergent for a market that is obsessed with multinational brands. Suhail A...
Crafting Cashmere
A typical young and restless from Old Srinagar was yearning to hit big, but life was no cakewalk for him. He took his odds...
