Pooja Dhingra: An Indian pastry chef and Businesswoman. by shreya vala - 4 year ago | 1374 She opened in India's first macaron store and is the owner of bakery chain Le15 Patisserie that specialises in macarons and a host of french desserts. Dhingra was born into a family interested in gastronomy. Both her father and her brother Vaarun Dhingra are restaurant owners. When still young, Dhingra learnt the art of baking from her mother. She initially enrolled at a law school in Mumbai before quitting in 2004, switching careers to attend a hospitality and management course at the César Ritz school in Le Bouveret, Switzerland. Read more 2 0
IMF'S (International Monetary Fund): 1st Female Cheif Economist: Gita Gopinath by shreya vala - 4 year ago | 996 Born in Kolkata and raised in Mysuru, Gita Gopinath was officially appointed on October 1, 2018 as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Research Department by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde. She took over her new position at the IMF after the retirement of Maurice Obstfeld on December 31. She’s the 11th chief economist for the IMF and the first woman to occupy the position. Read more 1 0
Bengaluru: Now, women-only Pink taxi service launched at airport by shreya vala - 4 year ago | 821 Special cabs driven by women, for women were launched from Kempegowda International Airport to Bengaluru city in a new mode of convenient transport. The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), in collaboration with Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), has come up with this joint venture to ensure the safety of women in the city. This service can be availed by both solo women travellers and groups of women. Read more 1 0
06-Jan-2019- (8th-edition of Vadodara Marathon) by shreya vala - 4 year ago | 866 Vadodara Marathon has successfully conducted 6 editions of the 21.1 KM Marathon, along with shorter distances and exciting pre events, since its inception in 2009. The first 4 editions were flagged off by then Hon. Chief Minister of Gujarat (now Hon. Prime Minister) Shri Narendrabhai Modi. The 5th edition, held on 7th February 2016, was flagged off by former Hon. Chief Minister, Smt Anandiben Patel. Read more 2 0
