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Beyond Business » Features » Features

RIP telegram Fullstop

15 Jun 2013

It was inevitable that in the age of mobile telephony and email, the telegram would increasingly find itself redundant

Few stop for Metro shops

15 Jun 2013

A huge IT store at Nehru Place is the latest of Metro station retail outlets. But while two million commuters use the Delhi Metro daily, luring ...

Cinema of the people

15 Jun 2013

Through Lucia - the first crowd-funded Kannada film - this director wants to bring audiences alienated by bad films back to the theatres

Kapoor vs Kapur

15 Jun 2013

The author tells the inside story of the YES Bank feud

With cows on ski slopes

15 Jun 2013

Its summer and the inclines in Auli are covered with colourful flowers rather than snow. But the ski resort under the sun is still an adventure ...

Once upon a time

15 Jun 2013

Children with learning disabilities need special storybooks in order to learn reading. A project to create Indian stories within an appropriate ...

Dismisses charges of virginity tests as media hype

15 Jun 2013

This was a pet social-welfare scheme of state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The gift that keeps giving

15 Jun 2013

In February and March this year while this column was away there was a sudden efflorescence of articles and blogs in the Western ...

A bird? A plane? Who knows

15 Jun 2013

Led by an insipid protagonist and a cluttered plot, the new Superman flick fails to live up to the hype, finds Priyanka Sharma

Flying confessions

15 Jun 2013

Companies spend millions on advertising and PR and lose all that money when they fail to sensitise their staff or train them to uphold their ...

Telling tales about wine

15 Jun 2013

If France is the most famous wine-producing country and Bordeaux the most famous wine-producing district of France, then Pauillac is surely the ...

Peeping Sam: It's complicated

15 Jun 2013

CIA World Factbook update: India, located in South Asia, is a large developing country with 6.3 billion pieces of private information that US ...

Cutting edge

15 Jun 2013

Executive chef and entrepreneur Manu Chandra, who is at the helm of affairs at fine-dines Olive Beach and Likethatonly and gastropub Monkey Bar ...

Italy prison fashion brand gives inmates new hope

10 Jun 2013

Women's prison workshops across Italy are joining up under a new commercial fashion brand they hope will help encourage more detainees to learn ...

Wheeling into oblivion

08 Jun 2013

One of the last remnants of Kolkata's colonial culture, the rickshaw-pullers are now on their way out. For the few who remain, it's a battle for ...

Three ideas, one roof

08 Jun 2013

An exhibition in Bangalore brings together an artist, an architect and a photographer - each of whom showcases a unique struggle

Kickback nation

08 Jun 2013

Veenu Sandhu and T E Narasimhan unravel the sordid nexus among businessmen, politicians and bureaucrats

Follow the Grape Vine

08 Jun 2013

There may be 117 wineries and vineyards spread across India, but only a handful are fit for tours and tastings. Alok Chandra hopes the ...

An actor sans ego

08 Jun 2013

Watching the trailers for Yamla Pagla Deewana II - the Deol family film, which releases this week - I was assailed by nostalgia and headed ...

The ageing young

08 Jun 2013

Be it premature menarche, graying hair, type II diabetes or polycystic ovarian syndrome, 5-to 19-year-old children are ailing with lifestyle ...

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