How do Crazy Rich Indians holiday? They rent Ronaldo’s yacht or ask Coldplay to sing their playlist

For the uber rich, a trip to Ibiza or the Seychelles won’t do.

Gauri Bhatia

· Apr 20, 2019 · 11:30 am

Celebrating Heer, the medieval heroine who challenged patriarchy in Punjab

Artists, historians and writers are marking Punjab's secular epic, 250 years after it was penned by Waris Shah.

Nirupama Dutt

· Nov 06, 2016 · 06:30 am

Catch me if you can: The American smuggler who left Indian police red-faced twice in the 1960s

A charming figure, Daniel Hailey Walcott Jr. hoodwinked a lot of people in his life, but none more so than the Indian authorities.

Abeer Kapoor

· Jun 14, 2019 · 11:30 am

A history lesson for the Tatas (and Indigo) as they consider buying out Air India

A look at the airline’s roller-coaster fortunes over the years.

Anvar Alikhan

· Jul 03, 2017 · 11:30 am

A history of Kayasth cuisine brings back memories of winter afternoons

Writer Anoothi Vishal invites readers into her grandmother's kitchen, with seasonal recipes and annual family rituals.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Nov 17, 2016 · 11:30 am

Music on the move: The best portable speakers that are sturdy and sound great

These picks can survive a few knocks and are pleasant on the ear.

Brent Butterworth

· Nov 02, 2019 · 11:30 am

When Amrita Sher-Gil vowed to seduce Khushwant Singh to take revenge on his wife

On the artist’s 104th birth anniversary, a look at some of the stories from her life.

Nirupama Dutt

· Jan 30, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Photos: In India’s heartland, a Maut Ka Kuan circus is racing towards its eventual redundancy

Once a veritable crowd-puller, Guria Maruti Circus can no longer compete with the breathtaking stunts that are a click away on the internet.

Abhirup Dasgupta

· Oct 30, 2019 · 11:30 am

The best virtual reality headsets for every setup and budget

No matter what your requirement, we have the right model for you.

Signe Brewster

· Oct 26, 2019 · 01:30 pm

The legend of Baiju Bawra: Was there ever a musician who could melt marble with his singular voice?

There’s more to the mystery than what was immortalised on screen.

Malini Nair

· Apr 15, 2019 · 11:30 am

A new podcast is digging up hidden stories of India’s archaeological and palaeontological heritage

Drawing from her love for geology and audio stories, Anupama Chandrasekaran created ‘Desi Stones and Bones’ to tell the stories ‘that needed to be told’.

Priyanka Sacheti

· Mar 27, 2019 · 11:30 am

PUBG and Warcraft can’t teach the life lessons that these traditional Indian board games did

A store in Hyderabad is trying to re-popularise South Indian games such as puli-joodam, basavanna-ata, daadi and others.

Mallik Thatipalli

· Oct 16, 2019 · 11:30 am