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Task cut out for Samsung

Acknowledging a mistake when a brand does not live up to expectations and promptly finding a solution are critical to preventing a crisis from blowing up

Hyundai Elantra: Styled to perform

Despite its humongous power, the Benelli TNT 600 is not an ideal fit for Indian roads

Return of the don

An uneasy calm hangs over Siwan as Mohammad Shahabuddin returns to his 'home' after over a decade

Kiwi caution

Despite starting as favourites, Virat Kohli's India will have to be at its best against a dangerous and unpredictable New Zealand side

Snowden: The whistleblower

Snowden is true to its subject but lacks the drama you would expect from the powerful, real-life story

An opera in making

The author goes on a back-door tour of the Palais Garnier, the national opera house of Paris, and finds it can be better than watching an evening performance

Cashing out

Kenneth Rogoff posits a persuasive theory for doing away with high denomination notes but transitioning to a 'cashless economy' may be more challenging than he suggests

Rajeev Samant: Wine balance

Rajeev Samant of Sula Vineyards has made wine drinking a more egalitarian activity

Held to ransom

As our offline and online worlds collide, cyber extortion is a real threat today

Blind assassin

Don't Breathe has so much craft it retroactively makes nearly every other recent studio horror movie look even lazier

Ready, set, Assetto!

While Assetto Corsa still has miles to go before making it to the top, it does leave a mark with its authenticity and realism

Benelli TNT 600: Sporty tourer

Despite its humongous power, the Benelli TNT 600 is not an ideal fit for Indian roads

Community for action

A self-funded, volunteer-driven organisation in Manipur is enabling residents to take charge of the ecology and environment of their region

Rising against the odds

Behind the Olympic success of para-athlete Deepa Malik is an indomitable spirit and hard work

Chess (#1218)

Pink: The male gaze defeated

Pink paints a nuanced picture of the feudal perspective with which women are viewed in India

Off-screen Bollywood

A theme park in Dubai seeks to recreate the magic of Bollywood through quirky rides and experiences

Gangubai Nivrutti Bhambure is India's oldest sarpanch at 93

This makes her the oldest person in the country at that position

Celebrating Chardonnay

Chablis is a medium-bodied wine with high acidity and mineral notes and is generally quite different from the full-bodied Chardonnays of Burgundy

Reliance Jio: Good for data and apps, calls still sketchy

The author tries out the new service and returns with mixed results