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Feel the beet: Meet Tarun Nayar, the musician who makes plants sing

India, June 6 -- For most musicians, a sound-check before a concert means making sure your instruments sound good. But for Tarun Nayar, the process is a little different. Electrodes are rigged up to b... Read More


Extra drama: Why are tips becoming the norm with online payments?

India, June 6 -- Cringe, we know. But who knew that Friends would have so many references to tipping. In an early season, when Rachel (then a waitress) goes out to dinner with her dad and new beau, Ro... Read More


Drawing Room: Ritika Aurora loves how Arpita Singh uses pink

India, May 29 -- Arpita Singh's vibrant, vivid oil paintings often focus on female figures traversing the vagaries of age and the weight of societal expectations. She uses bright colours and packs her... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: Cook, but don't get cooked

India, May 29 -- You must have all heard the saying: "If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen." Alas, that's not an option available to those of us who still have to feed a family three tim... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: India's Michelin stars are aligning

India, May 29 -- It's been a good week for Indian food. Okay, I'll rephrase that. It's been a great week; the best I can remember in a long time. By now we are all aware that Tresind Studio in Dubai ... Read More


Next level: Are you ready to be your own boss?

India, May 29 -- Goodbye, appraisal season. It made us question the 9-to-5. It made us reassess the possibility of another year of spreadsheets, Microsoft Teams pings, and a micromanaging boss. We're ... Read More


Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Drive Bach to the '30s

India, May 23 -- Ibiza, a playground for the mega-rich, served as the ideal locale to experience the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680. This isn't just another Maybach; it marks a historical return to the two-d... Read More


{A little extra}

India, May 23 -- Brunch Editor Rachel Lopez's first job was as editor of a youth magazine called JLT (short for Just Like That. The Aughts were wild!). Among the contributors was this one dude who'd w... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: Honey, let's split up

India, May 23 -- There are probably as many kinds of holiday-makers as there are types of holidays. There are those who like to flop down on a beach and never stir until the sun goes down. And then th... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Conclave of the crusts

India, May 23 -- One popular joke that made the rounds of the foodiely (Yes, I made up the word!) foolish when Pope Leo was elected was that it would now finally be possible to get good pizza in Rome.... Read More