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Murali K Menon

Murali K Menon

Articles by Murali K Menon

With INSV Kaundinya, India takes a shot at reclaiming its maritime glory

The ship embarked on her first voyage from Porbandar in Gujarat to Muscat, Oman on December 29, 2025.

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 24:07 IST

From dig site to political flashpoint: What Keeladi reveals about India’s past

Keeladi discovery challenges historical narratives of urbanism in ancient India.

Updated on Dec 30, 2025 07:33 IST

Inside ABD’s plan to build a luxury alcobev house for India

Bikram Basu, managing director at ABD Maestro Pvt. Ltd.

Updated on Dec 13, 2025 04:34 IST

Decoding Pernod Ricard's India strategy, with CEO Jean Touboul

Jean Touboul, chief executive officer at Pernod Ricard India.

Updated on Dec 5, 2025 09:12 IST

Our watches compete with private jets, art, supercars: Jaquet Droz CEO

Jaquet Droz CEO Alain Delamuraz.

Updated on Oct 2, 2025 06:04 IST

How ex banker from Surat mastered Hercules pillar hold, grandest strongman test

Vispy Kharadi's achievements in strongman events are impressive and his feats have garnered international attention, including recognition from Elon Musk, who shared a video of his record-breaking attempt on X.

Updated on Sep 13, 2025 06:25 IST

India's newest spirits: A ₹75 lakh Scotch, luxury vodka and juniper-heavy gin

Premiumisation continues apace in the country’s spirits market.

Updated on Aug 31, 2025 07:11 IST

Sanjaya Baru interview: We’ve turned emigration into an aspiration

Sanjaya Baru, an economist and political analyst, has written extensively on India's economic transformation and development. His recent book is Secession of the Successful: The Flight Out of New India.

Updated on Aug 16, 2025 04:25 IST

11 new spirits for the monsoon: Best tequilas, whiskeys and gins

Copenhagen Sparkling Tea is now available in India through Bebida Hospitality.

Updated on Jun 7, 2025 09:32 IST

Dr Jagadish Shukla, India's top meteorologist, on climate, and India’s failures

Dr Jagadish Shukla, 81, is a Distinguished University Professor at George Mason University.

Updated on May 26, 2025 06:20 IST

We’re not replacing Scotch, we’re in India to build bourbon: Diego Bianchi

Diego Bianchi.

Updated on May 1, 2025 13:18 IST

Chettiars could have rivalled the Marwaris had history played out differently

From Chettiars to Financiers (2002) by Chern Lian Shan at Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore.

Updated on Apr 25, 2025 12:31 IST

Neither Tamil nor Hindi is keeping pace with the future, says Peggy Mohan

Peggy Mohan.

Updated on Mar 25, 2025 13:22 IST

How bartenders from Mokokchung to Moradabad are making their mark

How bartenders from Mokokchung to Moradabad are making their mark.

Updated on Mar 16, 2025 06:28 IST

Celebrate Holi with these 6 premium new spirits

From rich, wine-cask-finished whiskies to smooth tequilas and bold bourbons, there's something for every taste.

Updated on Mar 12, 2025 08:46 IST

Whisky will be a key growth driver for us: Bacardi India’s Vinay Golikeri

Here's how cocktail culture is driving rum sales.

Updated on Mar 11, 2025 10:28 IST

India could be among the top 10 Swiss watch markets: Rado CEO Adrian Bosshard

Known for its deep expertise in ceramics, Rado has been at the forefront of material innovation for decades.

Updated on Mar 11, 2025 09:50 IST

Will tariff cuts give bourbon whiskey the boost it needs?

Bourbon whiskey represents a small segment of the Indian market, with American whiskey exports totalling approximately $9 million in 2024.

Updated on Feb 26, 2025 06:20 IST

India has so much cannabis, yet profits so little from it, says new book

Karan Madhok.

Updated on Feb 21, 2025 15:24 IST

30BestBars India awards: Delhi bar is crowned India’s best

30BestBars India awards shares top bars across India along with evolving trends seen in cocktail culture.

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 09:40 IST

Universal Geneve: An iconic watch brand is preparing for a big comeback

Universal Genève Polerouter SAS Tribute Timepieces.

Updated on Jan 9, 2025 09:38 IST

Spirits forecast 2025: What you could be drinking this year

This year is expected to bring us more rare expressions of whisky, luxury rums, and even elusive Japanese whisky brands.

Updated on Jan 2, 2025 08:37 IST

Class differences, prejudices play a role in road rage: Top traffic psychologist

Anagha Pullangotte is one of the few traffic psychologists in India.

Updated on Dec 22, 2024 14:45 IST

Loop: Are the cult earplugs really worth it?

Loop earplugs were launched in India in September this year.

Updated on Dec 26, 2024 06:45 IST

Demand for our single malts has shown no signs of slowing down: Paul John

Paul P John.

Updated on Dec 3, 2024 07:34 IST

47 going on 18: Encounter with influencer aiming to live forever

The millionaire tech entrepreneur and bio hacker is 47 but claims to have reversed his epigenetic age by 5.1 years. (Wikimedia Commons)

Updated on Nov 30, 2024 01:18 IST

From Indri’s Diwali Edition 2024 to Amrut’s Bella, spirits to sip this winter

From the Macallan Rare Cask 2023 and Indri’s Diwali Edition 2024 to Amrut’s Bella rum, new spirits to sip this winter

Updated on Nov 18, 2024 08:31 IST

The Mohinder Amarnath interview: On cricket politics, 'bunch of jokers' and more

Mohinder Amarnath played 69 Tests and 85 ODIs for India

Updated on Nov 18, 2024 09:13 IST

Glenlivet: From smugglers’ whisky to global giant

Owned by Chivas Brothers, Pernod Ricard’s dedicated Scotch business, Glenlivet sells over 20 million bottles annually.

Updated on Nov 9, 2024 01:30 IST

Luxury retail infrastructure in India is becoming sophisticated: Panerai CEO

Updated on Oct 9, 2024 09:44 IST

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