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Heritage hotels: True to their roots

Ganga Kutir near Kolkata and House of MG in Ahmedabad are two hotels that give you a sense of place almost instantly

Book review: Shikhandi by Devdutt Pattanaik

Devdutt Pattanaik's new book establishes that Indians didn't shy away from engaging with the conflicts arising out of differing sexual behaviour

Change in grammar

There was an urgency in Modi's words, a sense of accountability, a feeling of transparency, a realisation that this man was here to do a job for us

Secure your house with the Zicom Video Door Phone

Don't know whether you should open your door to see who is standing outside? You can secure your house with the Zicom Video Door Phone

Smart way out of the traffic mess

Ford challenges developers of apps to come up with solutions for monsoon driving in Mumbai and trauma victims in Delhi

Organs of democracy

Mini Cooper Countryman: Stunning retro looks and luxury

The Mini Countryman may have its quirks, but its luxury quotient is unquestionable

Chess (#1109)

Why are Indian children so short?

Indian cricket coach Duncan Fletcher's strategies for Team India

Duncan Fletcher has always had solutions for a young Team India, but his methods are invisible to the fans. Only after he is gone is Indian cricket likely to see the results of his work

Muskaan, an NGO in Delhi enables adults with intellectual disabilities

A centre in Delhi harnesses the abilities of adults with intellectual disabilities

PVR, Inox in battle for screen presence

Leadership in the multiplex business has become a two-horse race and the drama is just unfolding

Go for abstracts by Gaitonde, colourful odes to Krishna this weekend

Some recommendations to enliven your weekend

Big Ganga to start flowing tomorrow

In its bid to grab eyeballs in the regional space, Big Magic rebrands channel, sets up production unit in Patna

Trump's second bid to tower over Mumbai

This time around, Trump to co-invest in branded residences with Lodha

Small-town traffic fires up GoAir's engines

Non-metro routes get 73 per cent of its flyers - a factor that has earned it double-digit share with only 19 planes

Infosys gets new app but can he deliver the numbers?

Vishal Sikka, the IT services firm's high-profile 'servant-leader', wants to go fast forward by pressing the innovation key. Will it click?

Game of thrones

The pressure of the 'larger than life' halo effect of a founder is always felt by his successor

OMG, Micromax!

The home-grown company has recently become the largest mobile phone seller in India. Vipul Vivek explains why Micromax devices have caught the fancy of users

Top upcoming games this year