Amul is overhauling its branding and distribution strategy to keep pace with the changing times.

Sixty, and getting younger

Business Standard

At the end of five days of intense scrutiny and incessant discussions on every piece of film at the Cannes International Advertising Festival, the piece I am writing will appear well after the final award ceremony is over, which makes it possible for me to talk about the stellar performers.

R for Rah Rah

Satyam is out, Mahindra Satyam is in. And T Hari, marketing &amp; communications head of the company, sees the new brand that was unveiled just a week ago as a game-changer.

Two-in-one advantage?

Easy usage, no-maintenance claim draw consumers to these desktop alternatives.

Low-cost computing finds its feet, finally

The Nokia N97, the Finnish company&rsquo;s much-hyped crown jewel, has finally made its way into Indian stores.

It's Apple vs Nokia

Everyone loves a hearty meal, but making one is often a wearisome job. Whether you are tired of the dal-sabzi routine or simply dread the idea of spending hours in the kitchen, you need food, and that too, good food.

What's cooking?

Video games are catching on fast as they enhance children&rsquo;s problem-solving skills.

Not just kids, even parents are game

Tata Teleservices&rsquo; GSM innings is likely to be a tough one despite its innovative offerings and tie-up with the Japanese market leader, NTT DOCOMO.

In search of a USP

The Times Group's new business channel, ET NOW, leverages on the combined resources of the channel and its print sibling, The Economic Times.

Business brigade

The new Cadbury Dairy Milk commercial targets smaller markets where the company hopes to replace traditional sweets with the chocolate brand.

Payday celebrations

Parle Agro, the maker of popular beverages Frooti and Appy, Bailey packaged water and Mintrox confectionaries, has entered the salted snack market with the launch of Hippo, a baked wheat snack.

Parle Agro: Snack bites

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The top 10 business bestsellers

    Which company&rsquo;s stated vision is to &ldquo;be the largest and No.

The Strategist Quiz (#105)

    Prior to India&rsquo;s Independence which brand used to run ads with the following lines: &ldquo;Makes white clothes stay white.

Answers to last week's quiz (#104)

Putting together a list of India&rsquo;s most iconic works of Indian art&nbsp;- something that has not been attempted before&nbsp;- is at least as difficult as predicting the outcome of the general elections. Especially when we decided that the cut-off would rest at the 10 most important paintings.

India's most iconic works of art

Automotive designer Dilip Chhabria finds a new expression in art.

Driving dynamics

He won&rsquo;t talk prices, but Anoothi Vishal catches artist Subodh Gupta experimenting with some unusual materials in his sprawling new &ldquo;dream&rdquo; studio.

Marble and steel...

Having raved and ranted about high prices and low wine consumption in India, it is natural to go to the other end of the scale and talk about the best wines worldwide.

Iconic wines

Artists don&rsquo;t sell rights to their works in perpetuity, Rodney Ryder tells Kishore Singh.

'Artists have a right to re-sale royalty'

Art on wine labels is not new. In 1945, Baron Philippe de Rothschild started a tradition of inviting an artist each year to do his wine labels. The result has been labels by the likes of Picasso, Warhol and Chagall. Now, Grover Vineyards, similarly inspired, have launched their own &ldquo;art-labels&rdquo;, with the works of five celebrated Indian artists on their labels.

The art of wine labels

ARUN VADHERA
The Delhi-based gallerist with an M F Husain, Tyeb Mehta and Arpita Singh in his office, picks India&rsquo;s most important works
M F Husain
Between the Spider and the Lamp
Medium: Oil on canvas
Year: 1956
Collection: Artist
Tyeb Mehta
Shantiniketan Triptych
Medium: Oil on canvas
Year: 1985
Collection: NGMA
F N Souza
Crucifixion
Medium: Oil on board
Collection: Tate, London
S H Raza
Maa
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Year: 1990s
Collection: Initially with Amrita Jhaveri &amp; Chris Davidge
V S Gaitonde
Untitled (yellowish brown)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Year: 1971
Collection: NGMA
Ram Kumar
Sad Town
Medium: Oil on canvas
Year: 1956
Collection: Artist
A turning point for him &mdash; the emerging landscape was a foretaste of his Benares landscapes &mdash; and it also marked his lifelong preoccupation with the underdogs of society
Akbar Padamsee
Orange Nude
Collection: NGMA
A Ramachandran
Yayati (three sections)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Year:

The arts fraternity picks its most Iconic works

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