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Shades of understanding

How to manage outrageous talent

Everyone wants a genius on his side, but managing it requires a special set of skills. Nowhere is this more visible in the world of football and few have successfully managed more top-flight talent th

Chess (#1069)

Among the more crucial aspects of preparation for the world title match will be the effective deployment of electronic resources

Krrish? More like krrash!

Cheesy dialogues, humdrum action and nothing special about the effects make Krrish 3 a terrible movie

Wooooo! Wooooo!…Um.

Halloween is not a traditional Indian festival

Sunshine success

By harnessing solar power in the mountain desert of Spiti, developers have saved the fragile ecology from both carbon pollution and unnecessary expenses on fuel and food

All aboard for the red planet

India's ambitious Mars Orbiter Mission will send a spacecraft hurtling into space on a 400-million-kilometre journey that will last a year. The blast off is on Tuesday afternoon

Gaekwads share the spoils

On October 24, two branches of Baroda's erstwhile royal family came to an agreement on sharing Rs 20,000 crore worth of heritage. The author points out what went in whose kitty

Ready for a power blink

Need to read on the smart phone? Or perhaps listen to some music? When the battery dries up, the battery banks come in.

Tranquillity on a bike

If you have a fat wallet, theres nothing more ephemeral than cruising on Harley-Davidsons iconic Fat Boy

Polo vs Polo

If you are looking for a premium hatchback that offers just that bit more than others, your choices could come from the Volkswagen stable. The author finds out which new Polo variant meets what requir

Lock sutra

For V Raghunathan, being a corporate honcho is only the culmination of a life of diverse interests, including as the owner of the largest collection of unique locks

Malignant growth

The rot in the Indian pharma sector has spread across all levels - from clinical trials to manufacturing, prescription and retail

The complete man gets a makeover

Raymond is reworking the depiction of its popular trope to connect better with the metrosexual man

Brand play in cards business

While Visa and Mastercard slug it out for leadership, analysts say RuPay has the potential to cause disruption and eat into their market share

Mahindra stays put in premium SUVs

It has tweaked the premium XUV500 to take care of feedback and arrest industry-wide decline in demand

Heineken's growth brew sees no price cut

As it looks to hedge its bets by entering smaller cities, it will retail at select stores to maintain its premium image

Micromax goes for the kill

By roping in a Hollywood A-lister, the home-grown mobile handset maker hopes to get three things: bragging rights, a larger global footprint and a new set of customers in the domestic market

Nanny apps for tiny tots

There are many apps that can help organise your routine and entertain toddlers, while teaching a thing or two

Aqua i7: A good alternative to most 5" smartphones

Intex's most expensive phone ticks quite a few boxes and makes a good impression