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God has a sense of humour: Atul Kasbekar

A peek into Ritz-Carlton Bangalore

The Ritz-Carlton, better known for the service of its 'ladies & gentlemen' and afternoon tea, opened its first property in Bangalore last week

A printer that fits in your pocket

Small and light, LG's new wireless printer is being touted as the ideal companion for mobile lifestyles

Smoke on the water

If you love belting out chart toppers at bath time, Haier's singing geysers should be right up your alley

China's original dragon lady

Jung Chang's biography makes the compelling case that China's modernisation started long before Sun Yat-sen or Mao with an extraordinary concubine who became Empress in the nineteenth century

Combat of the crossovers

With the launch of Nissan's Terrano, the fight for supremacy in the compact SUV segment hots up. The author compares three popular crossover products, the Terrano, Duster and EcoSport

First Past The Pot

Chess (#1070)

Why Virat Kohli is who he is

Unlike his peers, and even his seniors, Virat Kohli has single-mindedly worked on his temperament to augment his obvious cricketing skills. He now seems a more complete star

Magnus opus

An aggressive competitor, a charming poster boy and the anti-theoretician - the author tries to deconstruct the enigma that is Magnus Carlsen

Killers become protectors

In Nagaland, a grassroots campaign has achieved the impossible objective of converting hunters of a migratory falcon into its conservationists

Own a piece of Gandhi's life

It's easier to claim a slice of Gandhi memorabilia in the West than in India

Is there a Goa model of development?

It may have topped the Raghuram Rajan panel's list of successful states, but Goa's progress is still marked by policy inconsistencies

Colors gets its comic timing right with Kapil

Comedy has been a hit-or-miss genre on Indian telly. But the show on Colors has so far sustained its popularity with audience and advertisers

We are working on plugging Bisleri's absence in canteens: Ramesh Chauhan

Interview with Chairman, Bisleri International

Food for thought

In his first exhibition in Bangalore, Subodh Gupta returns to his themes of food and everyday household items, expressed through a new series of works

Twitter's ad dilemma

Twitter received 26% of revenue from markets outside of US in Q3

STAR unifies branding for sports

Changes the names of its many sports channels, such as the acquired ESPN and dedicated Star Cricket, to Star Sports 1-4, that will bear out its multifarious sports strategy

Subtle changes deliver a winner for ageing franchise

Technology gets skintight