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Data tracker: The power of celebrity

As 2017 kicked off, stars were wary as govt was all set to legislate the brand-endorser relationship, in a bid to protect consumers

Netflix crafts a brand with many faces

The company uses data and local alliances to build a library that serves the diverse tastes and divergent viewing habits of Indian subscribers

Comic Con: Archie's dark avatar works as well as classic, says Dan Parent

American comic book artist and writer Dan Parent, best known as the creator of Kevin Keller, the first openly homosexual character in Riverdale, sees India as one of the biggest supporters of Archie

Check into 'The Shashi Kapoor Room'

Steeped in celebrity history, Fairlawn Hotel played host to several famous guests, including Shashi Kapoor and his wife, who chose it for their honeymoon, writes Uttaran Das Gupta

Return of the 'Con': Step over to the corporate side of Comic Con

While there are stalls for new and upcoming artists, the lack of a single dedicated zone means the big names in merchandise, publication and entertainment have dominated the floor

Archiving: Corporate histories are gradually emerging out of dusty closets

The idea is also to make the archives relevant, and not just a collection of nostalgia, memories and artefacts

Million Dollar Quartet: Four musical heavyweights agreed to impromptu jam

Million Dollar Quartet brings to life the epochal night when four musical heavyweights agreed to an impromptu jam

In London, designers play with the future

The Design Museum in London is helping five young designers with innovations in art

Star India CEO Uday Shankar elevated as Asia president of 21st Century Fox

In new role, Shankar will lead 21st Century Fox's video businesses across Asia and work closely with 21CF's leadership on key strategic initiatives in the region

Japanese women too busy to fall in love due to work pressure: Survey

Back in the 1980s, over 60 per cent of young people in their 20s in Japan were in relationships, while today this group is in the minority.

Data Tracker: Nationalism via brands

North American consumers are less likely than global respondents to prefer local brands across all packaged food categories

The rise and fall of Brand [V]

How an iconic music channel lost the plot even as rivals flourished in the same space

Release of Rajinikanth's 3D sci-fi film '2.0' pushed further to April

Movie release was postponed to January 25 to avoid a clash with Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal Again'

Treasure trove: Book lovers are leaving behind novels for perfect strangers

The Book Fairies have put out over 1,000 books across India since they started in March

'Wonder' is easily the feel-good film of the year

Auggie's strength of will and character is testament to what Wordsworth famously wrote: 'The child is father of the man'

Wonder movie review: Stellar star cast offsets saccharine sweet tale

Based on the book of the same name written by R.J. Palacio, "Wonder" is a sunshine film and an emotional journey of a boy

Padmavati controversy based on rumours: Bhansali tells Parliamentary panel

I have not distorted facts. The film is based on a poem by Malik Muhammad Jayasi: Bhansali

Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar meets PM Modi

The beauty queen was elegantly dressed in an ivory contemporary ethnic wear ensemble and silver earrings

S Durga movie: After marathon meeting, IFFI jury puts ball in I&B's court

Systematic attempt was being made to destroy institutions in India, like the IFFI: Sasidharan

Padmavati row: Indian women face challenges head-on, says Manushi Chhillar

Sometimes we do feel that it is not a very woman-friendly society but as individuals we should just set an example: Manushi Chhillar