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The Platinum Rush
Nikita Doval
Over the last decade, platinum has been trying to make inroads into the Indian Jewellery market, one of the most evolved in the world and bound intricately by tradition and culture
The Unexpected Antique
How Le Corbusier’s Chandigarh memorabilia, from manhole covers to furniture, appeared in the brochures of some of the world’s biggest auction houses
A Portrait of the Crore
From an unimaginable number, it has become all too ordinary. But if it no long captures the Indian imagination, what takes its place?
“Celebrate wealth creators,” says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw in conversation with V Shoba
An Unlikely Pair
The joint award to Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo steals the Nobel’s thunder
It’s Glorious to be Rich
The wealthy must never be made to feel guilty as long as they are law-abiding and pay their taxes
Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna’s name included in National War Memorial
After an interview appeared in Open, the PMO took cognisance of Khanna’s story and directed that his name be included at the India Gate memorial
Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo: The man behind Jaish’s revival in Kashmir
Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo of Pulwama transported 33 highly-trained terrorists from the international border to Kashmir Valley. Now from PoK, he continues to send arms consignments through Khalistani operatives
Tuitions in Vrindavan: When a Russian Indologist taught George Harrison Hindi
When she agreed to teach the legendary English singer Hindi in the 1970s, India scholar Natalya Sazanova had no idea who the Beatles were. Over four months of lessons, George Harrison preferred to keep his fame a secret
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