Urban-golf: Play a cool new game
If you think your neighbourhood golf club is insufferably stuffy, joyless, and over-frequented by pretentious knowit-alls, make your own 'space' and try urban golf.Romanian witches paid taxes for their practises
Everyone curses the tax man, but Romanian witches, angry about having to pay up for their practise, recently hurled poisonous mandrake into the Danube River to put a hex on the government. Literature being an integral part of Dublin's everyday landscape, no wonder UNESCO has named it a City of Literature.Products that can increase desirability quotient
Inspired by Zenith's automatic Captain Line of the 50s, the watch has a streamlined design and is enlarged to its present day size of 40mm.Upcoming events, new releases in books, bikes and things to do this month
The new Metropol Parasol is an architectural revelation that has altered the landscape of its city.Paolo Marai, President & CEO, Vertime on his favourite books
Paolo Marai, President & CEO, Vertime talks about the books that have made him what he is today.Funky sneakers to head out in comfort
Don't let the heat bog you down. Get a spring in your step with these funky sneakers and head out in comfort.What Jean-Claude Biver likes in food, cars and gadgets
Jean-Claude Biver, CEO, Hublot Geneve, loves to take red wine and owns a Mercedes 600CL.Unconventional places to visit in London
A visit to Ye Olde England is incomplete without a round of one of Europe's most fascinating cities, London. We give you the lowdown on some of its unconventional attractions.Seven iconic summer scents for men
We bring you seven iconic summer scents for men that rule supreme. Splash on!Products which make for perfect gifts
Till a little while ago 'corporate gifting' was a concept. Today, it's a norm. Here's a holistic list of products which make for perfect gifts.Escobar: The longest bar in the country
It boasts of the longest bar in the country and is named after a Colombian druglord. Forget all that because Escobar's alfresco seating with globally infused tapas and cocktails creates just the right dining ambience.Slip away to a resort for a good break from stress
Simran Dhaliwal finds out that the only way to lose the stress of working in a big city is to slip away to a resort so private that you have to book the whole place just to go there.Digital SLR: Life through a lens
You no longer need a mega digital SLR to be able to take pictures that take the breath away.
Fortis-SRL deal is legally watertight
The Fortis-SRL deal is legally watertight, but the jury is out on whether it is proper or not.Samsung may pip LG as top consumer electronics firm
Bolstered by rapidly climbing consumer electronic sales, particularly of flat panel displays and mobile phones, and better realisations through a small pricing premium, Samsung has equalled LG in sales and expects to end 2011 ahead of its rival by a substantial margin.Rupee refuses to buckle under rising global oil prices
The Indian currency has refused to buckle under the onslaught of rising global oil prices, thanks to a surge in exports. Myntra re-invents itself, hopes to dominate fashion merchandising on the Net.Ajay Bijli's strategy to scale up multiplex business
Ajay Bijli's stab at new entertainment zones is only to beef up his real hero - the multiplex.Pai's exit shows up the faultlines at Infosys
T.V. Mohandas Pai's departure shows up the faultlines at the hallowed Infosys.
Second airports yet to take-off
Several cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Goa, Bangalore and Hyderabad are in the process of constructing a second airport.Events behind Vodafone's ownership saga
In March 2007, Vodafone buys Hutchison's 52% stake in Hutchison Essar for $11.17 billion. The company is renamed Vodafone EssarWomen still under-represented in companies' hierarchy
Women make up a greater proportion of the corporate talent pool than before in the Asia Pacific region, but they are still under-represented in the top echelons of companiesQuote by business and political leaders
A little bit of pain now, a little bit of medicine now, with the prospect of less suffering in the future, is the way to look at it-Subir Gokarn, RBI Deputy Governor.Is India's burgeoning population a drain on its economy?
The majority feels that India's growing population is a liability. The country is expected to have a surplus workforce of 4.7 crore people by 2020. For the government, the challenge will be to ensure that its workforce has the required skills to make it employable. Cals Refineries has acquired the assets of the Hardt Group owned Cenco and Atas refineries in the US and Northern Cyprus for Rs 1,916 crore.SAB's freshly-minted music channel Mastiii
SAB's freshly-minted music channel vaults to the top of the charts.Find out the meaning of a new business word: multi-slacker
What it means: An individual who engages in unproductive activities at the workplace.Complan tops the list pf the most watched ads in March 2011
Winter is long gone and all the summer chillers are moving up on our charts, emerging as the most advertised category.Will Pension Fund Regulatory Development and Authority Bill kick-start much awaited reforms?
The PFRDA Bill will kick-start much awaited reforms.India's family businesses succession plan should be more refined
As Indian family businesses become multinational enterprises, they need to refine their succession procedures, says S. Manikutty.Market for cloud computing is strong: Microsoft Office Division President Kurt Delbene
Kurt Delbene believes the next big growth wave for Microsoft will come from a mix of solutions hosted on the Internet and the centralised use of enterprise servers popularly called cloud computing.'Jan Lokpal Bill may need to move from idealism to realism'
The solution against corruption lies in granting independence to existing agencies created to fight corruption, like the CVC, the Lokayuktas, the CAG, and the CBI.
Sanjay Sharma: The man behind World Cup trophies
Sanjay Sharma joined Swarovski quite by chance. He was living in Germany when he got an offer from Swarovski to spearhead its drive into South Asia, with the focus on India.
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