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  1. The Bengali homemaker whose ‘Disco Jazz’ album has become a ‘holy grail’ after 40 years of anonymity

    The Bengali homemaker whose ‘Disco Jazz’ album has become a ‘holy grail’ after 40 years of anonymity
  2. A guide to India’s wild foods and how you can use them from breakfast to dinner

    A guide to India’s wild foods and how you can use them from breakfast to dinner
  3. The family that built Delhi’s iconic Khan Chacha is looking to a future away from it

    The family that built Delhi’s iconic Khan Chacha is looking to a future away from it
  4. How do Crazy Rich Indians holiday? They rent Ronaldo’s yacht or ask Coldplay to sing their playlist

    How do Crazy Rich Indians holiday? They rent Ronaldo’s yacht or ask Coldplay to sing their playlist
  5. A replica of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in England could be a lesson in conservation for India

    A replica of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in England could be a lesson in conservation for India

Food

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  1. In Kolkata, rice-obsessed Bengalis are being pushed to think out of the basmati box

    In Kolkata, rice-obsessed Bengalis are being pushed to think out of the basmati box
  2. As Pondicherry’s Creole food fades from restaurants, a Kannadiga home chef has become its evangelist

    As Pondicherry’s Creole food fades from restaurants, a Kannadiga home chef has become its evangelist
  3. From Thandai to Puran Poli: Every Holi treat has a colourful story behind it

    From Thandai to Puran Poli: Every Holi treat has a colourful story behind it
  4. Why do so many Indians eat cold, stale food at the start of spring?

    Why do so many Indians eat cold, stale food at the start of spring?
  5. Culture on a plate: These thalis offer a small glimpse of India’s culinary diversity

    Culture on a plate: These thalis offer a small glimpse of India’s culinary diversity

Internet Culture

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  1. In highlighting India’s cultural diversity, an artist hopes to find her own identity

    In highlighting India’s cultural diversity, an artist hopes to find her own identity
  2. An Indian artist is drawing attention to women’s fraught relationship with their breasts

    An Indian artist is drawing attention to women’s fraught relationship with their breasts
  3. Indian women are using mobile internet more than ever before, finds a study

    Indian women are using mobile internet more than ever before, finds a study
  4. A new Indian zine gives sex education lessons to ignorant millennial men

    A new Indian zine gives sex education lessons to ignorant millennial men
  5. In curious twist to Swedish YouTuber PewDiePie’s battle with T-Series, Indian NGO gets funds bonus

    In curious twist to Swedish YouTuber PewDiePie’s battle with T-Series, Indian NGO gets funds bonus

Cityscapes

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  1. The family that built Delhi’s iconic Khan Chacha is looking to a future away from it

    The family that built Delhi’s iconic Khan Chacha is looking to a future away from it
  2. As lending libraries shut down across India, a plucky chain from Kochi is holding its own

    As lending libraries shut down across India, a plucky chain from Kochi is holding its own
  3. Why a tiny Hyderabad store with tattered old books has been attracting scholars for decades

    Why a tiny Hyderabad store with tattered old books has been attracting scholars for decades
  4. India’s live music hub Mumbai doesn’t have a single big concert venue. Why?

    India’s live music hub Mumbai doesn’t have a single big concert venue. Why?
  5. How a Mumbai scientist helped bring together India’s obsessive record collectors

    How a Mumbai scientist helped bring together India’s obsessive record collectors