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Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: A roaring rebirth

India, July 30 -- Has there ever been a reset like this in 140-odd years of the automobile? Brands have pivoted and reinvented, but no carmaker with nine decades of history has ever stopped everything... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: Rage bait on a plate

India, July 30 -- Do you feel sometimes that kitchens are getting unnecessarily adventurous? That chefs have begun to use ingredients and techniques that don't really improve their food but just make ... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Hit the right spots

India, July 30 -- Vineet Bhatia has been around for so long that newer generations sometimes forget how much he has done for Indian food. Twenty-five years ago, when Indian restaurants abroad were exp... Read More


He said Yes!: How women are reclaiming the marriage proposal

India, July 30 -- Back in 2011, when they were engineering undergraduates in Chennai, Damini and Dhruv (who are keeping their last names private, you'll see why) watched the Indian Grand Prix on a lap... Read More


Drawing Room: Manjot Kaur's paintings birth rebellion and entwined truths

India, July 24 -- If I had to describe Manjot Kaur's work in a word, I would call it ferocious. Very few works of art, even brave ones, are truly ferocious. While most of us fear the entanglement of ... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: A special turn-down service

India, July 24 -- I have written earlier in this space how age has turned me from an inveterate people pleaser to someone who simply can't be bothered. No longer do I try to lubricate conversations at... Read More


Under wraps: Here are the biggest lies lurking in snack-food packaging

India, July 24 -- Honestly, strolling through a supermarket aisle is giving first-date vibes these days. Every snack is sitting there, all shiny, full of promise. Every packet, box and label is playin... Read More


Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: A test of horse power

India, July 17 -- Somewhere in the folds of the Western Ghats, where the Mumbai-Pune Expressway slips off at Lonavala into quieter country, a piece of land is being reshaped into what will, by this ti... Read More


Click here: Why the Japanese make the best pens in the world

India, July 17 -- Every literate human on Earth has used stationery. We know what pencils are supposed to do. We instinctively shake a ball-point pen to coax the ink towards the nib. We've refilled a ... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: The second helping

India, July 17 -- There is something to the theory that the older you grow, the more you regress to how you were as a child. Well, it's certainly proving true in my case. Brought up in a very orthodo... Read More