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Singing in the rain
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Smelly men and mall rats
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Karl Slym | Car maker on the move

Having lived in eight countries in 12 years, this Englishman can change roles in a flash
MONEY MATTERS
India has over 100 malls and just as many under construction, but only a handful raking in the moolah or breaking even; is it a case of poor planning, or the customer still not letting go of his purse strings?
The Sensex moved up 160 points to 16,915 levels in noon deals. Traders expect Nifty to find support at 4,900 levels
CORPORATE NEWS
K K Swamy’s exit comes at a time when the company has announced plans to set up a second plant in India as part of its plans to introduce a ‘strategic’ small car
Firm seeks to sustain sales growth at 25% a year, plans to double country headcount in next 2-3 years
MARKETING AND MEDIA
Firm has already created dedicated divisions for big-ticket clients such as PepsiCo India Holdings Ltd, Vijay Mallya’s UB Group and the country’s largest private bank ICICI Bank Ltd
Advertisers are attracting consumers to try smaller-sized products while also building brand image
ECONOMY AND POLITICS
Two pilot rice husk generators will provide power to 10,000 rural Indians and save 200 tonnes of emissions annually
At least half the population in Delhi has been forced to squat in slums or other illegal housing, according to official figures
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Weekday Lounge Exclusive | New superbikes
Yet another bike company joins India’s burgeoning high-end motorcycle market. It’s also a bike lover’s dream come true
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