Vaastuyogam

Connecting Vaastu to the 21st Century

December 2010 Edition

Editorial

Welcome to the year-end issue of Vaastuyogam. I, along with the Vaastuyogam team wish all our readers a Merry Christmas! The year gone by has seen a remarkable recovery of the economy and the trends foretell a stronger and economically robust Indian economy. These are good tidings and cause for much cheer. This brings me to the crux of what is the need of the hour-the need to nurture generosity and philanthropy. As is rightly...

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Architect’s Voice -...

Born and brought up in Ahmedabad, Ms.Vrushti Mawani Jani completed her HSC from Udgam school and then did her bachelors in architecture from CEPT, School Of Architecture. She followed this with a Masters in Urban Planning & Design from the University of Melbourne, Australia. After returning to Ahmedabad, she worked with the CEPT Research and Development Unit for a year and a half. CEPT CEPT is an idealistic kind of a place, with soft spoken, gentle and veteran architects who pour out all their experiences and...

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Corporate Logo -...

This article examines the changes to the Airtel logo and the ensuing fallout . Airtel, now; has a new identity, complete with a drastically changed new logo and, for the first time, a separate symbol. A new television campaign, shot in Prague with models fresh out of acting school, is on air; its international look and feel is unmistakable. The old Airtel logo has more or less been replaced at all shops and billboards in the country, television shows, cricket fields et al. Airtel has...

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Vaastu Turnaround -...

Balkrishna Textiles comprises of two units; one at Narol and the other that was acquired in 2006 at Piplaj, near Narol, Ahmedabad.The business is managed by the two brothers Nitin & his younger brother Ketan. The brothers hail from Surat where their father, the late Shri Chandhubhai Thakkar ,had a flourishing retail business in textiles sarees and fabrics in the name and style of Noble Emporium. The family moved to Ahmedabad in 1978 when they joined as...

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Vaastu Alert -...

This article of Vaastu Alerts is in continuation of the one carried in the previous month’s issue. It is to be read as broadly applying to all built space, not merely residential flats in a modern urban environment. It deals with Vaastu provisions that apply prior to the construction of the house as well as those that apply during the construction process. Few Factors like hard work, determination, confidence, tact and health makes one highly successful in life. The lack of these factors, coupled with certain...

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