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Local handicraft ware set to dominate global market
The magic in the hands of Indian artisans sells at a premium in the international market. Foreign buyers not only appreciate Indian handicrafts but also pay high prices for them. Profit margins, however, differ from product to product. Some products, whose cheap imitations are made by other competing countries, create temporary problems. But imitations can never replace the originals.
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A shorter alternative to formal media courses
That was a time when production professionals for films and TV programmes were suddenly in demand. But to find good professionals in the field was difficult. Realising that properly trained professionals are a prerequisite for the production of films and television programmes, the management of Marwah Films & Video Studio decided to make use of its infrastructure to establish the first ever private-sector centre for media education and training in India.
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Careers in alternative medical systems gain popularity
India is home to a variety of healing practices. Some originated here, while many were imported from other parts of the world. In time, they developed and flourished. However, over the last century, the pervasive influence of allopathic or western systems of medicine questioned the creative ability of common plant and mineral extracts.
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Indian commercial TV revenue to play hare to other Asian tortoises
Indian commercial TV revenues are expected to be amongst the most buoyant in Asia in the next seven years, says FT Media & Telecoms e-mail newsletter eAsia. Quoting a 350-page report Asia-Pacific Television - The Big Picture - prepared by securities firm Salomon Smith Barney, it adds that other markets that are going to be pacing India are China and Malaysia. Asian commercial television revenues are slated to grow to $60.2 billion in 2005.
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