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How I met Norman's mother

Serial artist

Ever since the eighties, S H Raza has been working on his Bindu, Kundalini and Germination "series". Yet, each of these works remains an independent, standalone work of art

Yesterday's ride

A French couple in Puducherry customise the humble Indian bicycle to give it a vintage feel. The author talks to the designer duo

The scorched earth

If the south-west monsoon weakens, India beyond the Western Ghats will run even drier

Mumbai's voting diary

Mission Impossible 5: The Broom Protocol

How will history judge Manmohan Singh?

Active or inert? As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh prepares for retirement, the author explores his current state of mind

The crescent in the lotus

The author digs deeper to understand how BJP sees its Muslim leaders and their community

The new face of private labels

Offline retailers are increasing their investments in their own brands to overcome twin challenges

Dairy challenge from French quarters

Danone is intent on localising its products to prepare for entry of other foreign players

Caffeine boost for Pizza Hut

After McDonald's, Yum!'s dining chain will be the second fast-food brand to open in-store cafes to improve sales

Fence-sitters to rescue IPL broadcaster

Brands waiting for tournament's home-leg could improve revenue flow

S5: The evolution of the Galaxy

The latest device from Samsung has the punch to be counted among the top smartphones of the year

Just a missed call away

Want to reach even more consumers without spending a bomb? Leverage the missed call

They've got the looks

We follow Narendra Modi and Manmohan Singh lookalikes this election season

Price pyrotechnics: Be good in difficult times

This, in turn, has led the FMCG companies to increase the prices of some of their essential products like soaps and detergents

Toyota's Fortuner is not one to waver

The Japanese major has maintained the lead of its premium SUV despite competition, and has grown its share despite a slump in segment's demand

Tab Top: Value for money

M8 Pro 3G tablet is loaded with bold features

Google rolls the camera dice

The new stock camera app, Google Camera, brings in a lot of new features. But will the old stuff be missed?

Answers to last week's quiz (#352)