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Wind behind their back
Dinesh Thakur took advantage of the US culture.
Chidanand Rajghatta
Bill-Will, Pyar-Vyar
First there is the cost, then there is price.
Anoop Kohli
Does the system need change?
Are we running out of ideas?
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TOP GEAR
Life's just a cycle for these pedal pushers

Life's just a cycle for these pedal pushers

Sharmila Ganesan ram | May 4, 2013
The Tour de France may remain the gold standard for endurance cycling the world over, but there are other tests equally gruelling and demanding.
Tent Talkies
Celluloid circus

Celluloid circus

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | April 27, 2013
'Touring Talkies' is a wacky film on the world of tent cinema.
Irani treats
Brun-maska in Britain

Brun-maska in Britain

Sharmila Ganesan ram | April 13, 2013
Dishoom recreates the charm of Mumbai's Irani cafês in London - the quaintly worded rules, the berry pulaos and the many stories of their…
THE HORROR KING
The man who wanted to be king

The man who wanted to be king

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | March 30, 2013
Mainak Dhar's fictional zombies have made him a top-selling author of horror, even temporarily ousting Stephen King from his throne.
Viral Fever
Fever dreams

Fever dreams

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | March 23, 2013
An online humour video channel run by IIT alumni pokes fun at the idiot box.
Cracking the cube
Done in 60 seconds

Done in 60 seconds

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | March 9, 2013
Speedcubing, or solving the Rubik's Cube in under a minute, brings together eager teenagers in Mumbai.
FOOD NOTES
Minestrone with a dash of metal

Minestrone with a dash of metal

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | March 2, 2013
An online cookery show brings Indian rockstars and food together.
TRAIN TRIVIA
One-track minds

One-track minds

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | February 23, 2013
Railfanning is not just about gathering trivia. It is almost a spiritual pursuit, say members of the Indian fan club.
Cover Story
Cacophony of wake-up calls

Cacophony of wake-up calls

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | February 9, 2013
From the roar of Boeings to morning laughter clubs, urban India has its own, very noisy soundtrack.
Window AC
Rendezvous with grey-winged roosters

Rendezvous with grey-winged roosters

Sharmila Ganesan Ram | February 2, 2013
The window AC seems to have a dual purpose - to cool your room and offer a groovy new home for pigeons.
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