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Kundan Shah: An everyday genius

A picture of Kundan Shah, the director whose small-budget productions told stories with a big heart

Cars, bikes and gadgets making waves this Diwali

This festive season, car and bike manufacturers are treating you to smarter and more stylish products

Diwali: Tech tasting this gift buying season

It's gift buying season, whether you're treating yourself or indulging others

Playing it cool: The Witcher 3, Horizon Zero Dawn, Resident Evil, and more

One of the most popular games of 2017, Horizon Zero Dawn follows Aloy, a hunter and an archer, in a world overrun by robots

Water over single-malt whisky?

Over the course of 10 days, the Lea-Wilsons send filtered tap water through loops that use oak chips and oak dust

Television scores on pester power: Children make largest audience group

Children have a significant share of eyeballs on non-kids' channels too

Aarushi Talwar case: The prisoners of Dasna free at last?

Nineteen months after Nupur and Rajesh Talwar were convicted and jailed for the murder of their daughter and servant, a book said they were victims of a grave miscarriage of justice

FMCG firms reset product, distribution for digital

Companies must have the right range, pursue targeted marketing and align supply chain to cater to growing sales channel

The Strategist Quiz (#533)

The Strategist Quiz, October 12, 2017

Snippets: Smart store tech

The number of consumers using checkout apps, which allows them to scan their own shopping, will grow from just under four million to over 30 million

The pride in being Indian and buying Indian is growing: BCG's Thomas Lutz

As the head of the consumer and retail practice at the Boston Consulting Group, Lutz has a close view of these sectors in all markets the consultancy major operates in

Selling Intex TV like PC

A new campaign by Intex focuses on the 'smartness' of its product rather than conveying a routine message on television features

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Brands bet on crowds more than the game

Advertisers spin a story of national pride and development, not sporting glory, at the ongoing tournament

Dove drops ad after it draws criticism for being racist

The outcry to the ad was swift and brutal, forcing the company to apologise

Data Tracker: The new Indian traveller

Travel economy has undergone major shift in terms of the way businesses conduct themselves

Brand India losing sheen? Country slips to 8th among most valuable brands

US top of the charts, China fastest growing while India decelerates: Nation Brands 2017

Statspeak: Transforming HR

Half of global organisations cite database and application software HRMS as the biggest area of investment anticipated this year

CIO role changing from delivery to biz executive

Vantage point: Insights from cutting-edge research

Most media creators wait until launch to know what audiences think: Lamont

Interview with 'Lean Media' author Ian Lamont

How rental companies are changing business models to stave off challenges

Restrictions on diesel vehicles and use of speed governors are major roadblocks