Success and the city

Trawling through the latest annual rich list for India provides a sense of d?j? vu. It?s not just the names…

A sense of history

Farrukh Dhondy?s personal backstory adds reality and authenticity to a tale of discrimination in 1960s? London.

Bling on Christmas

It?s that time of the year when we can hear the sound of jingle bells at the cash registers.

The ills of affluenza

I suspect Bollywood is already working on a script based on the tragic deaths of Ponty and Hardeep Chadha.

Expensive tastes

What’s the most expensive meal you have ever eaten? Till a decade ago, the most expensive restaurant in India used…

Health of wealth

There are the rich and there are the super rich. Now, here?s the breaking news. Despite the ongoing global economic…

Flush with cash

I happened to be present at the now legendary ?no-limit? Diwali card party in Delhi some years ago where an…

The Starbucks mystique

Starbucks finally opened its first outlet in Mumbai last fortnight and the place has been packed ever since.

The king?s ransom

The trouble with living life in the fast lane is that you get to the other end awfully fast. Now…

The write stuff

?While I struggled to build Gurgaon, I realised that unless one developed a good working relationship with the incumbent chief…

Of dreams & limitations

He is the most celebrated individual in Turkey, not just as a world famous author and its sole Nobel laureate,…

Corporate diplomats

The similarities are hard to miss. They live right opposite each other on Delhi?s Aurangzeb Road, one of the Capital?s…

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