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Myths about gender

Mythology and folklore certainly examined the issues around gender with a boldness that seems way ahead of its times

Sony Bravia OLED A8F review: A smart beauty with many hits, a few misses

Coupled with outstanding audio that provides a clear distinction between heavy bass and soft treble, the smoothness of the Sony Bravia OLED A8F gives quite a satisfying experience

Meet Mumbai's Arnab Nandy, the man who helped give Section 377 a face

He stressed that sexuality is only a part of one's identity. He recounted coming out of the closet and how his conservative parents stood by him

Sony 5.1 home theatre review: This is simply the best way to 'feel' music

Go for it if you feel the environment even as you listen to music, or watch movies, TV shows and matches; the Sony 5.1 home theatre ticks all the right boxes for a music fanatic

A tourbillon appears to float free in Ulysse Nardin's new $96,000 watch

The unusual design is highlighted by a large box crystal that causes the mechanisms to appear to float in space

Specialists versus generalists

Design is a specialisation, but viewing it properly requires going back a couple of centuries

You know these 20 movies, now meet the women behind them

Women have been on the cinematic front lines from the start. While men took most of the credit for building the movie industry, women were busily, thrillingly, building it, too

Slow march: Now, Santoor is number two brand across India by sales volume

An unchanged positioning strategy and a regional-first approach have helped the brand edge close to rival Lux

India's e-commerce market may touch $100 billion by 2022, says research

As a young population spends more time online, it shifts focus from buying necessities to improving quality of life. Going forward, the consuming class will surge further

Artificial Intelligence related jobs on the rise in India, says study

Research by the National Institute of Skill Development indicates that only 2% of the country's total workforce has undergone skills training presently

American Standard's campaign to project itself as consumer-centric brand

The firm is present in 175 cities. Its products are available in 405-plus stores

New opportunities for M&A deals

Better legal and regulatory environment will boost consolidation-led growth

Titan's recraft strategy pays off, sees watch business return to growth

The wristwatch market in India has grown from Rs 34 billion in FY' 2008 to Rs 65 billion in FY 2013

Nykaa signs Janhvi Kapoor as brand endorser, move to step up the buzz

Janhvi Kapoor will appear in digital, television and print advertising campaigns and play an active role in creating social media content for Nykaa

Amul ice-cream controversy: Sodhi uploads video, hits back to protect brand

This is not the first time GCMMF that owns brand Amul has chosen an unconventional method to protect its brand

With more focus on regional advertisers, Google, Amazon step up local play

This combined with a stronger push for vernacular products, the tech giants hope to lean in closer to local consumers

Axis MF's campaign takes the high ground of being a 'responsible' brand

In the Rs 25 trillion MF industry which has been growing at 20-25 per cent annually for the past few years, AMF is the 10th largest company

RP-Sanjiv Goenka group is building a new home for apparel brand 2Bme

Goenka has planned a high-decibel campaign around the brand and is looking at 10-12 EBOs

Here's how a clutch of corporations cut costs by embracing clean fuel

India Inc. sees a strong business case in adopting renewable energy to power operations

Answers to the Strategist quiz 577

Answers to the Strategist quiz 577