Hemant Rathod @hemant_rathod17

🌍 World Food Day 2024: "Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future" It’s that time of year when we’re reminded that food is a fundamental human right—and no, your third helping of dessert at a dinner party doesn’t count as “right.” We all love a good party, but let’s…

Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce our partnership with India’s most esteemed architectural and design event of the year - the Architectural Digest Design Show 2024! This incredible platform sets the design trends for the year and beyond and facilitates the exchange of…

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Today, I had the privilege of participating in the Green Mumbai Summit 2024, organised by the IGBC Mumbai Chapter, which focused on 'Driving Climate Resilience in Built Environment.' As part of the Elite Panel discussing 'Mumbai towards Net Zero Built Environment,' it was…

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# Celebrating Engineers Day: Beyond Degrees, Embracing Skills and Attributes # On this Engineer's Day, as we honour the legacy of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, let’s take a moment to reflect on what truly defines an engineer. Is it the degree one earns, or is it the skills,…

It's always the people going nowhere has something to say about the roads.

Exciting Times at Pidilite Grupo Puma!  We recently had an inspiring team meeting at our Kishangarh plant, where we delved into the exciting journey of category creation. Our discussions emphasised the importance of Patience, Persistence, & Perseverance in this endeavour. The…

# The Impact of the Indian Union Budget on the Middle Class: A Growing Concern # The announcement of the Indian Union Budget is always met with a mix of anticipation and apprehension, especially among the middle class. This year's budget, however, seems to have underscored a…

# Honoring Our Guides on Gurupurnima # As we celebrate Gurupurnima today, it's a moment to reflect on the invaluable contributions of our mentors, teachers, and guides who have shaped our personal and professional journeys. In a constantly evolving world, having a guiding light…

# 7 C’s to Build a Winning Team # As leaders, we strive to create high-performing teams that achieve remarkable results. Whether you’re managing a startup, a corporate department, or a community initiative, these seven principles can guide you toward building a winning team:…

@CrowdStrike's faulty update was live for less than 80 minutes--enough time to wreak global havoc, from business users like @hemant_rathod17 in India to companies like @providence in the U.S. Our narrative by @asafitch & @saraheneedleman: wsj.com/tech/cybersecu…

All the Screens Have Turned Blue Today: Microsoft Chaos Delhi, India — It was a day like any other until the digital world turned azure. The familiar Windows blue screen, usually a harbinger of minor inconveniences, now loomed large over our lives. Microsoft, the tech giant we…

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# Navigating Through Challenges: The Path to Business Resilience # In the dynamic business landscape, we encounter turbulent seas that test our mettle. These are the moments when our true strength as professionals and leaders is forged. “Your hardest times often lead to the…

# India's Glorious Victory in the T20 World Cup: A Dream Realized # India's triumphant victory in the T20 World Cup has filled the nation with pride and joy. This victory is not just a testament to the players' hard work and dedication but also to the unwavering support of…

# Reflecting on Climate Change and Our Responsibility # Delhi always surprises, albeit often for the wrong reasons. During my last visit, it was the sweltering heat with record-high temperatures. This time, the city faced torrential rains, throwing traffic out of gear. I was…

I just got back from an incredible school reunion after more than 3.5 decades! It was so refreshing to see everyone and relive those cherished moments and hilarious school memories. It’s unique how little our looks, degrees, careers, or wealth matter in the face of true…

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Dear Hon. Minister of Telecommunications, I urge you to take strict action against telemarketing companies that continue to harass consumers with unsolicited calls despite our numbers being registered on the Do Not Disturb (DND) list. This persistent issue disrupts our daily…

# Embracing Mistakes: The Path to Perfection # If milk gets bad, it becomes yoghurt. Yoghurt is more valuable than milk. If it gets even worse, it turns to cheese. Cheese is more valuable than both yoghurt and milk. Similarly, if grape juice turns sour, it transforms into wine,…

# Mastering Effective Communication: A Two-Way Street # In our digital age, communication has evolved, but some timeless principles remain essential. Effective communication is your secret weapon whether you’re networking on LinkedIn or collaborating with colleagues. Let’s…

# Exit Polls and Cricket: A Lesson in Unpredictability # Ah, the thrill of predictions! Whether it's the highly anticipated exit poll results of the 2024 Indian general elections or nail-biting India vs Pakistan cricket match yesterday, there's one thing we can always count on:…