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'The English Maharani': Queen Victoria's soft corner for India's royalty

Miles Taylor offers a meticulously researched account of a queen-empress who tried to compensate in India for the political role she was denied at home

Thugs of Hindostan: A majestic ship without sail, drowning in own follies

It's a record-breaking blockbuster that is unlikely to win even mentions on award nights.

Sri Lanka enthralls with superb roads, friendly people and gorgeous food

Not far from Hikkaduwa is the fort city of Galle, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later taken over by the Dutch

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Beyond the technicalities and the stats, the psychological dimensions will be fascinating: Who wants to win more?

Congratulations, Delhi, on earning a very special Darwin Award

It's hard to choose between millions of stupid people, so we're giving the prize to an entire city

Ram politics back in focus: UP CM Yogi gives two places a new identity

Political players in other states have also readied their own white-ink pens, including the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, which is known for its enthusiasm around renaming

Triveni Kala Sangam continues to support everything that is artistic

Ongoing at the moment is the work of Masuram Ravikanth, a multi-disciplinary artist from Hyderabad who has a preference for audio-visual media and photography

Bengaluru to turn into a temporary lab for artistic ideas and practices

Bengaluru by Design is a multi-disciplinary concept that will play out over 10 days in different parts of the city

Prithvi@40: The enduring legacy of one of Mumbai's best-known theatres

The idea behind building the theatre was to create a place where people came to be entertained and informed and, perhaps, also enlightened

What makes Tata Docomo's KISS ad guru KS Chakravarthy's pet campaign

'Everybody loved to crib about something or the other about telecom operators. But Tata Docomo was one brand that was clearly seen as different from the rest'

78% NRIs in ANAROCK survey say real estate tops investment options in India

For an increasing number of NRIs, returning home may no longer be just a choice but a compulsion

Will Raymond's foray into small town India dilute its brand exclusivity?

Rooted in tradition, Raymond is looking to grow by penetrating tier III and IV towns rather than making a dash online

93% of Indian firms facing major hassles in digital transformation: Report

The DT Index calculates the state of digital transformation today

No quick fixes

Only a multi-pronged approach involving all stakeholders will help India combat fake news

Why does ITC need multiple brands to mark its presence in dairy market?

The company is using the wide assortment of brands under its umbrella to extend its footprint in the dairy market

Diwali sale 2018: Tracking the online footprint of festival shopper

Consumers don't search by brands, begin the hunt for deals just a few weeks before Diwali. In 2018, the bulk of new consumers were from small towns

Fragmentation is changing the face of media, says Aidem Ventures CEO

There will be a lot of consolidation in the media space because it is getting very difficult for large companies to keep margins intact, Hejmadi tells Sangeeta Tanwar

Myntra bets on branded ethnic menswear market to push the fashion cart

With a new label with Saif Ali Khan, the fashion e-tailer hopes to differentiate the label

Bharat Benz is using new-age diagnostic tools to predict service needs

The company also offers buyers attractive service contracts wherein they can opt for fixed maintenance plans

Cheli Aipan: A unique initiative to make traditional folk art lucrative

The idea is not only for them to make some extra money from a traditional skill, but to develop an understanding and appreciation of the art form itself