As India’s first mall devoted to handicrafts, The Kunj has more in common with the swanky DLF Emporio nearby than with its Nehru-era sibling, Cottage Emporium in Janpath.
Artisans have stopped supplying products, and even basic utilities like air conditioning have been shut off. Employees hold on, hoping that the Cottage Emporium can rise again.
The United States remains militarily preeminent, but it no longer operates in an uncontested system. China watches carefully. Russia calculates within constraints. Regional actors hedge.
The Pakistani political leadership is weak and devoid of any intellect. Its diplomacy is entirely India-China-US focused and suffers from a presumptive view of Afghanistan as a vassal.
Indian products are largely unaffordable to the masses. The problem continues right from M K Gandhi’s era. Our products must be accessible and affordable to the common man in the street.
Indian products are largely unaffordable to the masses. The problem continues right from M K Gandhi’s era. Our products must be accessible and affordable to the common man in the street.