How Nestle got Japan to drink Coffee

Japan today imports 500,000 tons of coffee annually.Barely 60 years earlier, it was a market that hardly sold a cup!Ad guru Sandeep Goyal reveals how Nestle won the Coffee versus Tea Battle. IMAGE......

Quantity not purity of drugs to decide punihsment under NDPS Act: SC

In an important verdict, the Supreme Court has provided more teeth to the anti-narcotics law and held that it is the quantity of the entire banned drug mixture and not its purity which will......

The sheer pain of losing my father

Time unkindly has a sole endeavour: To drag the person, whose death you are mourning, further and further away from your presence, to some far edge of your falsely anesthetised mind.So your......

How much coffee is just right for you?

Caffeine, the drug that gives coffee its kick, works differently, depending on the consumer's weight, gender, hormonal shifts and a variety of other factors.P Rajendran reports from New York.......

GST relief for hospitality sector; motown let down

The cess levied on top of the maximum 28 per cent tax rate on petrol vehicles with capacity to carry 10-13 persons has been reduced to 1 per cent and the same for diesel vehicles has been cut to 3......

Coffee, conversations and that CCD connect

Siddhartha many customers who grew up on coffee and conversations at his cafes mourned his  death and disagreed that he had failed. Some said it was the place they first thought of their......

How Saridon has managed to remain top of the mind

What has worked though for Brand Saridon has been its single-minded focus on headaches as opposed to other analgesics that dwell on a wider set of problems, reports Sohini Das. Photograph: Lucas......

Looking for a sports car? Why buying Nissan GTR makes sense

The GT-R is not about practicality, it's not about the gadgetry and it's also not about the lap times (there are faster cars than the GT-R). Then what is it all about? Unveiled back in 2007, the......

Sushmita is NOT LOST!

Disha takes a walk on the beach... Siddhant gets a new bike... Keerthy tests positive... Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Sushmita Sen issues a cryptic......

Huma Qureshi has a surprise for us

Farah shoots an ad film... Mandira counts her blessings... It's Huma Qureshi's birthday, and she has a surprise for us! The actress unveiled her look in her new comedy-thriller, Monica Oh My......

Trapped! A metaphor for Motwane's movies

'In Udaan and in Lootera, the initial sensations that drove Vikramaditya Motwane to make those pictures never quite travelled beyond the walls that contained them.''Here, in Trapped, this......

Neeraj Chopra Sets His Eyes On Paris Gold

In 2022, he raced past Usain Bolt, 'the world's fastest man', to become the world's most written-about athlete. The attention has followed a stream of medals: Asian Games gold twice, an Olympic......

'Hey, even queens have their off days, right?'

Photograph: Kind courtesy PV Sindhu/Instagram P V Sindhu hopes to make a comeback when she steps onto the court at the Australian Open from Tuesday. After facing two consecutive first round exits......

Planned, balanced diet props SKY to the top

'Surya has the mindset of an elite athlete and prioritises his performance over everything else. So, cheat meals are a rarity. He does not crave for junk or comfort foods since the time he has......

She's 65... and she runs marathons across the world

Lata Alimchandani is the first Indian woman over 60 to complete the World Marathon Majors.She's also among the world's elite marathon runners in her age group.On Monday, April 18, she will run the......

Athletics: Hassan kicks off treble bid with 5,000m gold

IMAGE: Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands reacts as she breasts the tape to win gold in the Olympics women's 5000 metres at Olympic Stadium, on Monday. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images The......