Coconut water has arrived in American in a tetrapak all the way from Brazil. I hope somebody in India has seen this tetrapak and take a leaf out of the savvy Brazilian’s marketing techniques. Coconut is supposed to be native to South Asia (Wikipedia).
It was strange to drink coconut water from a tetrapak. I grew […]
Kamla's Blog posts on ‘India - Latin America’
By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 26th, 2008 • Category: Americas, Ideas, India - Latin America, Life, Retail Industry
By Kamla Bhatt • Sep 26th, 2007 • Category: Bangalore, Ideas, India, India - Latin America, Technology, The New York Times
Anand Giridharadas has an interesting article in The New York Times on changes and innovative business solutions deployed by Indian IT companies around the world. The central thesis of Anand’s article is how Indian IT companies are outsourcing their outsourcing projects to different parts of the world, and in some ways this trend is similar to […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Sep 20th, 2007 • Category: India - Latin America, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, Mobile
India is set to get a Wi-Max certification lab writes The Economic Times of India. India’s Department of Telecom is in talks with AT4 Wireless of Spain to set up a concept wi-max lab with the Telecom Engineering Center. Sreejiraj Eluvangal of Mint has a detailed article about the wi-max certification in India and what […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 21st, 2007 • Category: Bangalore, Ideas, India, India - Latin America, Technology
Bangalore-based Infosys Technologies is tapping into business opportunities south of the border in North America. Infosys recently launched its first Latin American subsidiary S. De RL De CV in Monterrey in the state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. This subsidiary will handle business process outsourcing, infrastructure management and packaged solutions implementation for its international client base. Mohit […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Mar 21st, 2007 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Bollywood, Bombay/Mumbai, India, India - Latin America, People
I know half the desi world has probably seen Dhoom-II, but I was a bit late and just saw the movie sans the hype.
The movie is a slick production, with some pretty tight editing. It also managed to hold my attention. While I was watching the movie a series of thoughts intruded like those MTV […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Mar 19th, 2007 • Category: Bangalore, Business, Ideas, India, India - Latin America, Start-ups
For the past five years Ione Binford and her husband Prof. Binford have been based in Bangalore working on a variety of start-ups. The driving force behind the start-ups is Ione, who runs ClickAccounts, Read-Ink, and is also involved in a mobile start-up called Taxila.
Ione Binford heads ClickAccounts, a BPO firm for accounting and accounting […]
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
