I&rsquo;ve now lived in Delhi as an adult for 13 years, and can safely say that while I think of it as my brick-and-mortar, tap-needs-fixing, hang-up-my-hat, extended family home, it&rsquo;s

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Having won the Man Booker for his debut novel The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga must now steel himself for the inevitable backlash that comes with any high-profile prize.

Booker baggage

Anoothi Vishal meets Samir Modi who juggles his chain of convenience stores with his brand of cosmetics and has a lot of fun in the process.

Mr Fancy dress, Mr good food

Extreme tension categorised the opening of Game 7 in the world championship match at Bonn. The players concluded an interesting and hard-fought draw in the game.

Kramnik makes timely sacrifice for safety

Howzatt, in Gurgaon, is the first micro-brewery pub in the country.

Brewing gourmet beers

From Bombay in the 1930s to becoming one of the most famous conductors in the world.

Man and maestro

A young man with a &ldquo;look of winter on a lovely spring day&rdquo; steals into Hamburg. He&rsquo;s starving, in pain, and desperate.

The impossible hero&#39;s journey

Aravind Adiga definitely managed to stir up a hornet&rsquo;s nest when his book The White Tiger hit the shelves earlier this year.

Gutsy or fraud?

Sakti Burman may be India&rsquo;s Marc Chagall but his dreams have now changed.

The alchemist&#39;s nightmares

Being maverick, never really quite popular, is the flavour of the season, says Kishore Singh
It&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s exercising designers &mdash; how to give their clients a look that is distinctive

A trend called madness?

From the brink of extinction to an electrifying future? GM may just havefound the answer in the Volt.

Future Shock!

If you&rsquo;re not done with gifts for the festive season, and are inclined towards art, the Art Symphony show (on till November 15) at Rafaael&rsquo;s Art Gallery, Chattarpur, New Delhi, might make

Masters, auctions, photographs - by design

What other companies are doing to present their green credentials.

Tech that

I&rsquo;m looking to replace my Toyota Corolla with an SUV.

Outdoorsy

Water-positive and carbon-positive, India&rsquo;s largest cigarette maker ITC is known almost as much for its other activities now.

Mixing business with respect

Tata Indicom changes its advertising focus from customer-acquisition to an emotional one.

Dream a little dream

I believe, it is a series of events (education, job, personal experiences and so on) that all collaborate to make a personality or a career.

Teamwork and teamplay

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    During the July 4 weekend in 1985, a former supermarket chain executive was writing a business plan when his printer ribbon broke. His neighbourhood stationery store was closed for the holiday, and stores farther away did not stock the ribbon he needed.

The Strategist Quiz #070

    After which brewery or beer brand is a bottom-fermenting yeast named? It was named so to honour the innovative work done by one of its scientists, Emil Hansen, who was responsible for isolating this particular strain.

Answers to last week&#39s quiz (#069)

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