Never dreamt of becoming Vice President of India: Venkaiah Naidu ANI | Updated: Jan 13, 2021 12:09 IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 13 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has said that he had never dreamt of becoming Vice President of India but he had the ambition to be something big and important. My ambition was to become something big and important, though I never dreamt of becoming Vice President of India. I am fortunate I became something, said Naidu, while answering a student s query about his childhood dream at the Institute of Hotel Management, Goa.
Calling upon the hospitality industry to fully leverage tourism potential to enhance India s soft power globally. Referring to the Indian concept of Atithi Devo Bhava , the Vice President said that culture, cuisine, and welcoming attitude of the country towards foreigners can help in attracting more visitors to India.
Guest column: Brandsville beckons genuine empathy
The sanctity of a brand’s empathy is in creating a shared journey with the target audience.
24 Dec, 2020 - 08:30 AM IST | By Udit Joshi
GURUGRAM: The article is inspired by the great recent occurrences in Brandsville and published in the interest of all creative thinktanks in our fraternity.
WhiteHatJr lost its battle too soon. But it has jolted us marketers to think and analyse. The takeaway of the entire episode is that consumers are as well informed as the brand and can’t be considered naïve no more. An implication of information technology, it is one of the first times when we saw an uprise in India’s burgeoning knowledge society. Empathy is an aptitude that enables us to feel and express what someone else is feeling. It is something that is offered and brands have an advantage there.