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My best campaign is Puma's 'Suede Gully': DDB Mudra's Veerender Gandu

The goal was to establish Puma Suede as the symbol of street culture in India

Local brands ace the taste test in burgeoning packaged food market

The desire to eat local, is driving the rise of Indian snacking brands despite the phenomenal rise in global options on Indian shelves

The challenge is acquisition of new customers: BigBasket CEO Hari Menon

Subscription-based services will fuel the e-grocer's cross-platform push

A young-at-heart nonagenarian celebrates life in a new diary

Jan Morris' first diary showcases the great non-fiction writer's ability in her 90s to look at the past with near total recall and yet analyse our muddled present with wit

New-age office architecture: Tradition gives way to collaborative workspace

Rows of tables and desks are being swapped for 'Breakout' spaces with vibrant furniture

Apple Watch Series 4: A GPS + LTE-based watch that shows more than time

The Watch Series 4 supports LTE for internet and calling, so you can use it as a standalone device for most of the things that you do on a smartphone

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A Swiss Open requires different types of prep and mindset, compared to round robins. There's little time for specific preparation against a given opponent

Enjoying the world's best meal at Osteria Francescana restaurant in Modena

Getting to Modena is perhaps easier than getting a reservation at the restaurant

What makes vintage wines

Mind you, only a very small proportion of all wines will improve with age: most white wines should be drunk within two-three years and the reds at best within three-five years

Reliving the Rumble in the Jungle, 44 years after it shook the world

The repeated chant was "Bomaye, Ali", which, roughly translated from the local language, Lingala, went "Kill Him, Ali"

#SaveSheroes: A fight for survival for a cafe run by acid-attack victims

The survivors earn about Rs 12,000 a month and live in a women's hostel. Sheroes has, through them, become a symbol of resilience

Creepy cinema

The Telluride Horror Show, a three-day event showcasing the latest movies from across the world in the always excellent genres of horror and thriller

Apple iPhone XR review: Price tag justifies absence of some premium goodies

Priced at Rs 76,900 for the base model with 64GB internal storage, the iPhone XR is around Rs 22,000 less expensive than the iPhone XS

JBL Endurance Sprint: New affordable wireless offering with great utility

JBL Endurance Sprint is a sound workout

A dance opera that blends Bharatanatyam with complex math and video games

The preview whetted the viewer's appetite, if one is looking for a fusion of binaries and visually amplified glimpses of Tamil aesthetics and culture

Different strokes: Why we like calligraphy

It's intuitive that the value we place on calligraphy should rise in proportion to its replacement by printing, and that in a paradoxical way, the art of calligraphy is a consequence of printing

Pilgrims' path: The rock-cut churches of Lalibela still stand in Ethiopia

Each January 6, the Coptic Christmas, more than 500,000 Ethiopians make the pilgrimage to Lalibela

Babe Ruth, the first modern celebrity

The Big Fella, Jane Leavy's new biography of Babe Ruth, is set amid this rowdy roadshow

Here's one indulgent way to stand out at work, penning love letters

Eccentric as your newfound love of fountain pens and inks might make you at work, just know that you aren't alone

#fallingstarschallenge2018: Not as gross as Blue whale, but crazy enough

The Falling Stars Challenge 2018 has become a nuisance for authorities in China