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The Zomato ad and India’s hustle since 1947
In contemporary India, corporate branding has often aligned itself with nationalist sentiment, adopting imagery such as the tricolour, Sanskrit slogans or references to ancient achievements to evoke cultural pride. Marketing narratives frequently frame consumption as a patriotic act, linking the … Continue reading
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Tagged consumerism, corporate branding, Independence Day, India After Gandhi, Indian Space Research Organisation, Ramachandra Guha, The Times of India, Winston Churchill, Zomato
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Curious Bends – air pollution, menstruation, self-admiration and more
1. The air that Indians breathe is dangerously toxic “Last year the WHO assessed 1,622 cities worldwide for PM2.5 and found India home to 13 of the 20 cities with the most polluted air. More cities in India than in China … Continue reading
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Tagged air pollution, airpocalypse, Anju Bobby George, CNR Rao, menstruation taboos, RA Mashelkar, Ramachandra Guha
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