Freedom goes
Freedom goes
The clearing up of Pondy Bazaar’s pavements evokes mixed feelings. Some, who have felt intimidated by the ...
Sandhya Rao
Sandhya Rao
sandhya.rao@thehindu.co.in
Loves books, music and the sound of strange words. Is excited about meeting people in their own homes. Believes the language of communication exists beyond words. Enjoys engaging with young people and occasionally takes a shot at writing for them.
Nail the beast
Nail the beast
See what a good man Tarun Tejpal is? He didn’t wait for a judge, he straightaway sentenced himself to six ...
A simple celebration
A simple celebration
When we were little, our dad would take us on a round of the city, come Vinayaka Chaturthi, to see how many ...
Children in war and peace
Children in war and peace
The recent rumblings on India’s northeastern border and the movement of troops on that front make me uneasy.
Cats rule Istanbul
Cats rule Istanbul
As Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan evoked water cannons, tear gas, smoke and other drastic instruments to ...
Aha! Oho!
Aha! Oho!
The world is divided into those who love Bovonto and those who haven’t heard of it. For those who don’t know: ...
Monster thoughts
Monster thoughts
The other day, I was at the golden jubilee function of a highly successful business house in the city.
Small size, big picture
Small size, big picture
Kids dole out some pretty neat lessons as I’ve found to my delight and, sometimes, embarrassment. Most ...
Cats rule Istanbul
Cats rule Istanbul
As Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan evoked water cannons, tear gas, smoke and other drastic instruments to ...
Aha! Oho!
Aha! Oho!
The world is divided into those who love Bovonto and those who haven’t heard of it. For those who don’t know: ...
Monster thoughts
Monster thoughts
The other day, I was at the golden jubilee function of a highly successful business house in the city.
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Will Magnite be Nissan’s Magnum Opus?
Despite weaknesses, the new sub-compact SUV has the potential to bring the Japanese car maker back into the ...
Your flight was cancelled but your boss thinks you are making it up
Airlines issue flight delay/cancellation certificates for those looking to furnish proof
Is a comeback in sight for the Boeing 737 MAX?
While the US regulator has cleared the aircraft’s return to the skies, its European counterpart has ...
iPhone 12 set to become most popular of the line-up
Not too big, not too small, and better priced than the Pro models
How to spot a shaky bank
Four financial ratios can alert you early to brewing trouble in a lender
Buy home below circle rate without tax burden
Here’s how the recent increase in threshold for tax concession will help
You don’t need to declare purchase of property
I bought a flat (first-time home-buyer) in August 2019 for ₹58 lakh. I have taken a home loan of ₹40 lakh, ...
Day Trading Guide for November 27, 2020
₹1426 • HDFC Bank S1S2R1R2COMMENT 1410139314381450 Consider initiating fresh long positions with a fixed ...
Make way, Dhoni; Captain Gopinath has landed
The new heroes in town are businesspeople, at least in a new crop of biopics emerging from the Indian film ...
And then there is Trump
The once impeached US President, now defeated, continues to challenge a system that he has successfully ...
Aditi Ramesh and her Sambar Soul
The Mumbai based Singer-songwriter on living beyond a label, blending genres and what it takes to find one’s ...
Where are we from?
Roots, names and appearances are not enough to place us
Digital trends: Meme marketing for more shares and likes
Brands, especially the young digital ones, are taking this route but not all can make it work
Piyush’s new book in Pandeymic times
Advertising veteran Piyush Pandey, whose clever lines have won him awards galore, especially for his work for ...
Nuggets: Come Again?
Earlier this month, with much excitement Mondelez announced an evolution of its global marketing strategy with ...
Scaling new peaks of consumer delight
In the new normal, brands will need to re-create ‘peak moments’ that enhance shoppers’ affection
Is GST about ease of doing business?
Three years after its inception, compliance with GST procedures remains a headache for exporters, job workers ...
Channapatna sees a revival
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of companies are altering the prospects for wooden toys of ...
Clustering around Koppal
Aequs Aerospace to create space for large-scale manufacture of toys at Koppal
Say cheese, says the organised dairy sector
And it has every reason to smile. Covid-19 has triggered a consumer shift towards branded products as ...