Veenu Sandhu
 "Veenu Sandhu")
Veenu Sandhu
Veenu Sandhu is Senior Associate Editor at Business Standard. Based in New Delhi, she has been a journalist since 1996, and has worked in some of India’s leading newsrooms across print, digital and television media, including NDTV 24x7, Hindustan Times and The Indian Express. At Business Standard, she writes, commissions, edits and gives direction to special, in-depth articles for the newspaper and the digital platform across beats and sectors. She also hosts video shows for Business Standard. Before this, she edited BS Weekend. She is a 2017-18 batch Chevening South Asia Journalism fellow.
Veenu Sandhu is Senior Associate Editor at Business Standard. Based in New Delhi, she has been a journalist since 1996, and has worked in some of India’s leading newsrooms across print, digital and television media, including NDTV 24x7, Hindustan Times and The Indian Express. At Business Standard, she writes, commissions, edits and gives direction to special, in-depth articles for the newspaper and the digital platform across beats and sectors. She also hosts video shows for Business Standard. Before this, she edited BS Weekend. She is a 2017-18 batch Chevening South Asia Journalism fellow.
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Businesswise, we are hopping across boundaries of the box: PVR CEO and MD
The film fraternity continues to believe in the theatrical business - not just for emotional reasons but also for economic ones, says PVR Chairman
 "Businesswise, we are hopping across boundaries of the box: PVR CEO and MD")
The Indian patient
Book review - Raj & Norah: A True Story of Love Lost and Found in World War II
 "The Indian patient")
An eldertech start-up is looking to keep seniors healthy and happy
The year gone by has triggered serious concern for the ageing population, a segment of society that has forever struggled with a pervasive and never-ending epidemic: Loneliness
 "An eldertech start-up is looking to keep seniors healthy and happy")
A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic
For many businesses, the need to have people coming into office has shrunk. For many others, however, it remains integral to their operations
 "A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic")
With talk of an IPO in the air, Falguni Nayar shares her Nykaa journey
Beauty, Nykaa's founder Falguni Nayar realised, is a very long-tailed business and with e-commerce picking up in India, it seemed like a good idea to venture into
 "With talk of an IPO in the air, Falguni Nayar shares her Nykaa journey")
We are trying to capture the emerging narratives in cinema: IFFI director
The 51st edition of the International Film Festival of India begins in Goa today
 "We are trying to capture the emerging narratives in cinema: IFFI director")
Ad council report has a message for celebrities, education sector
At a macro level, the study, Trust in Advertising, found that 80% people tended to believe advertising messages across media rather than being sceptical of them
 "Ad council report has a message for celebrities, education sector")
Covid-19 impact: Textile, paint makers roll out antiviral layer to ads
Almost each of these companies has a different technology to show for the effectiveness against microbes.
 "Covid-19 impact: Textile, paint makers roll out antiviral layer to ads")
New buyers in online sales up 69% from 2019: Christie's India MD
Christie's India Managing Director Sonal Singh tells Veenu Sandhu that the digital progress made during this short period has been a game changer
 "New buyers in online sales up 69% from 2019: Christie's India MD")
Once new films come out, it'll be business as usual: PVR CEO Gautam Dutta
While the number of screens might be nearly half, the first few weeks have been encouraging, Gautam Dutta, CEO of PVR Cinemas, tells Veenu Sandhu
 "Once new films come out, it'll be business as usual: PVR CEO Gautam Dutta")
India's movie buffs are up, close and personal with Hollywood: Study
The study, "Hollywood Is For Everyone", covered a sample of 1,500-plus movie buffs across eight metros and non-metros, including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Indore
 "India's movie buffs are up, close and personal with Hollywood: Study")
A diplomat and a musician: Walter J Lindner shares some notes on diplomacy
A tall man in a ponytail, who prefers jeans, avoids the tie and would rather have a vibrant pink or purple stole around his neck, Lindner looks every bit a musician
 "A diplomat and a musician: Walter J Lindner shares some notes on diplomacy")
Multiplexes get the go-ahead, but dark cloud still hangs over silver screen
Filmmakers are not expected to be in a hurry to release movies in the October-November period, implying the quarter will hardly come to the rescue of theatre owners
 "Multiplexes get the go-ahead, but dark cloud still hangs over silver screen")
A matter of age
Age. There's a lot that is associated with it, culturally and socially. So much of ourselves we let go of as we age
Sunil Sethi on how fashion industry is grappling with Covid-19 lockdown
There are challenges. And there are opportunities. And Sethi is good at seizing one when it comes along
 "Sunil Sethi on how fashion industry is grappling with Covid-19 lockdown")
On a budget and a prayer: The struggle for survival of low-cost pvt schools
Closed by Covid-19, budget private schools are struggling to cope and many could collapse without timely intervention
 "On a budget and a prayer: The struggle for survival of low-cost pvt schools")
Fighting coronavirus: The other frontline workers of the pandemic
Across India, grassroots workers engaged in developmental work have taken on the role of keeping rural communities safe
 "Fighting coronavirus: The other frontline workers of the pandemic")
Missing in Action: the unfinished stories of India's lost soldiers
This intensely researched book opens up a crucial and uncomfortable chapter of military, political and diplomatic history that few care to visit
 "Missing in Action: the unfinished stories of India's lost soldiers")
At the time of coronavirus, the art of doing nothing and living the moment
So this is what I did in the park that morning: nothing. And this is what I have been doing in that park every morning since
 "At the time of coronavirus, the art of doing nothing and living the moment")
Jahan-e-Khusrau festival reiterates the core message of the syncretic faith
Sufism, which is about looking inward, has no one language, no one definition. It transcends sects, disciplines, forms and expressions.
 "Jahan-e-Khusrau festival reiterates the core message of the syncretic faith")
