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Drawing Room: Vasundhara Prakash on Nitesh Mohanty's vulnerable photobook

India, April 17 -- You've seen the Reels spoofing how Hollywood montages present the Wife Who Will Die In The First Half? All tousled hair, innocent devotion, wholesome sexiness? Nitesh Mohanty's self... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: The top restaurants in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru

India, April 17 -- It started this way. I went to lunch at Manish Mehrotra's Nisaba. I had not been back since it opened officially, though I had gone for the previews and had confidently predicted th... Read More


Mad max: These things rage-bait us every single day. What about you?

India, April 17 -- Unsolicited rock photos "My DMs are full of pictures of random rocks and pebbles people have found and want me to identify. Once, someone sent me a picture of a bone, and thought t... Read More


On the nose: How to smell like the main character

India, April 17 -- Ever watched a movie and wondered what the main character would smell like? Saltburn's Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi) would probably be a mix of expensive oud and generational wealth. ... Read More


Memes aren't brain rot. Stop hating on this 21st century art form

India, April 17 -- Who categorised memes as Brain Rot? I just want to talk. This is a 21st century art form, born of pop-culture references, shared by a generation that built its tribe online and desi... Read More


Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Catching the son rise

India, April 9 -- My 91-year-old mother, great-grandmother to five, has always wanted to do a road trip from Delhi to Mumbai. Both cities have been home to her for almost 50 years, and she's shuttled ... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: The greatest turn-ons

India, April 9 -- I know that book snobs will excoriate me for this, but I have to admit that investing in a Kindle changed my life. No longer did I have to weigh down my suitcase with heavy books whe... Read More


Rude Travel: Hit the escape button

India, April 9 -- Most visitors don't realise this but there are actually two Maldives: Before and After. I like them both, but sometimes I really miss the Before. Before what? I hear you ask. Well, ... Read More


#WokeUpLikeThis: How messy chic took over from the clean-girl look

India, April 9 -- Perfection had a good run. But it's starting to feel a little.tired. White sneakers that never show dirt. Ivory-hued poplin shirtdresses that fit just so. The carefully casual Millen... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Honey, you're so hot

India, April 3 -- Here's a hipness quiz for you. So, you are sitting in a bar with a dirty old man, when suddenly a look of lust comes over his face and he says 'hot honey'! Is he referring to the at... Read More