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From Britannia, Taco Bell to Nykaa, brands jump on the comedy bandwagon

Comedy stars are harbingers of the age of influencers and a sign of the rising power of the digital medium

Britain's lone walk

A clean Brexit means that the UK will have to go back to the World Trade Organization and then set up from zero

Anthony Horowitz's reliably authentic prequel to the first James Bond novel

Many took literary liberties with Bond, moulding and modernising him with debatable success

Movie review: The world of 'Crazy Rich Asians' is as crazy in real life

The film, out on August 15, is the first major Hollywood project since The Joy Luck Club, in 1993, with an all-Asian or Asian-American cast

Apne Aap is helping sex workers integrate into mainstream society

Apne Aap has been working to empower sex workers and their children since 2002

Afro-Brazilian martial art, capoeira, is gaining fans across the country

This is capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, attack and defence with music

Asphalt 9: Legends review: This game is much improved and refreshingly new

The game brings a host of improvements over previous version in terms of visual effects, game playback, cars, tracks, etc

PUBG mobile: An addictive battle game that you will love playing in loop

The game is all about winning the battle or being the last man standing on a virtual island, where you and 99 other opponents are dropped from a fighter plane

Christopher Robin movie review: A spin-off of the book 'Winnie the Pooh'

The 'bear of very little brain' and his friend reunite in the endearing Christopher Robin. Go watch it

Rule of the wild

When they are upon you and around you - menacing and feral and grinning because they know their power?

Anger on the streets

The burning of the Khandava forest for instance is an act of extreme violence, unforgivable within the epic's own moral code

Sanjay Garg, the man behind distinctive boutique handloom brand Raw Mango

Raw Mango completes 10 years, its unique aesthetic now widely loved

Begging in Delhi: Meet Shobha Ram, whose 'job' just got decriminalised

Shobha Ram is among the estimated 100,000 beggars who roam the streets of Delhi - the national figure is believed to be over 500,000

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A colonial-era drink, gin is getting a contemporary makeover at Indian bars

International brands are eyeing the Indian market today, even though premium gin consumption is just 1% of total consumption

Independence Day: What's on the minds of India's youngest eligible voters?

It is a segment that has in the past played a critical role in defining the political course of the country

The art of modern-day captaincy

Kohli is someone who has placed his foot on the accelerator and refuses to take it off

Echoes of a fake-believe world

The world is in your WhatsApp group

Ways of seeing

What is useful is knowing an artist's journey and what led him to work in a particular way, or shaped his ideas

Abbott looks beyond product portfolio to generate trust and recall

The pharma major walks around the prescribed lines to build a corporate identity beyond the medicines in its Indian portfolio