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Indian wine: the third wave

Krsma Sauvignon Blanc 2012 by Krsma Estates, the latest member of the Third Wave Club, is aromatic (grapefruit, lime) and elegant. This wine is very crisp/dry, light-bodied, and has a clean dry finish

Blind-sided

Peep into Sher-Gil's mind

Personal photos and letters accompanying the paintings sketch an intimate portrait of the artist

Art vault

From S H Raza and Tyeb Mehta to Konrad Klaphek and George Baselitz, the Deutsche Bank office in Mumbai's Bandra-Kurla Complex is a virtual treasure trove of art

Customs build

A book by the late Eric Sloane, a writer and illustrator, shows how a family built everything they needed

Transport for the facebook era

A few of my favourite failures

Or what serial bloopers really taught the author. Authentic, distilled Dilbertian wisdom from the creator of the comic strip

Making unhappiness a joy to watch

Hoffman's death, apparently from a drug overdose, foreshortened a career that was already monumental

Aroon Raman: Life's an adventure

Enterpreneur and philanthropist Aroon Raman lives out his passions in his thrillers and adventure novels

Naturals eyes top salon brand spot

The chain will double its outlets to 650 by the end of this year

India's slowdown warriors

Five companies that have defied the gloom, and are set to do even better once the Indian growth story resumes

Suzuki banks on the power of four

The firm hopes the new models will change its fortunes in india

Tata group steps into footwear branding

Noel Tata-led TIL will initially look at distributing products through multi-branded outlets

Small car, big shift

Maruti Suzuki Celerio, which will be launched at the Auto Expo, will be India's first small car fitted with what the company calls auto gear shift 'EZ Drive technology'

India Inc's global dreams: So near, yet so far

Many of India's top companies now rival their global peers in scale of operations, but remain pygmies on key financial parameters

Samsung takes the Grand plunge again

The company hopes to make a splash in the mid-range smartphone market with its Galaxy Grand 2 model

DLF Brands signs on new names to hone focus

Trailing other multi-brand licensees, the company is entering the beauty segment, even as it opens only single-brand stores to reflect a distinct positioning

More US fast food giants line up for India launch

Krispy Kreme was the latest to open a new store with its first outlet in Delhi last month, adding to its five branches in Bangalore. Burger King will open its first branch in the first half of this ye

Why hybrid computers excite content developers

Hybrid PCs pose interesting marketing and content monetisation opportunities. Here's the lowdown

Securing the Internet of Things

A strong framework of policies is required to tackle security concerns as devices get smarter