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Your Type by Tanya George: How to decode city signage like a pro

India, June 27 -- Letters are everywhere. You're reading some right now - but look up, and you'll likely spot a dozen more around you. Step outside, and it's inescapable - shop signs, menus, train tim... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Why Bangkok is the world's food capital

India, June 27 -- Which city do you think has the largest number of the world's best restaurants? If you answered London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong or New York, you would be completely wrong. The corre... Read More


Joy division: How Kanika Goyal is making fashion fun again

India, June 27 -- Kanika Goyal says she wishes she wasn't so ambitious. She doesn't mean it. That her business is booming is evident from the incessant activity at her four-floor studio in Faridabad. ... Read More


Flight mode: How to stay sane on long plane rides

India, June 27 -- Flying West for the summer? We know what that's like: Endless hours in a clammy plane, knees cramped, neck twisted, stuck behind the guy who reclines like he's at a spa. The in-fligh... Read More


Data dump: Why Labubus, vampires and Lady Gaga are not signs of recession

India, June 27 -- Vampires are back. In Sinners, they're sexy and menacing. In Nosferatu, they're just a Gothic hot mess. The last time this happened was with Twilight, right in the middle of the 2008... Read More


Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Let's do a reign check

India, June 20 -- The silent, dignified arrival of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class has long been a hallmark of understated luxury. It's a vehicle synonymous with serenity, where the cacophony of the outside w... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Insta made me eat it

India, June 20 -- There are more restaurants in India than ever before. There are more cuisines available than we have ever known. And , inevitably, there are more menu cliches (what we call 'food tre... Read More


Dil. Dard. Dishoom! How Bollywood titles are changing with the times

India, June 20 -- Pore over a list of Bollywood releases long enough, and deja vu will hit. Two films titled Kesari came out this year. One, subtitled Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, ... Read More


Woman on the verge: How Sahiba Bali is working her way to the top

India, June 20 -- When asked where home is, Sahiba Bali finds it hard to answer. Bali, 30, is part-Kashmiri, part-Punjabi, but was born in Kolkata. She spent her early years in Indonesia (the Bali jok... Read More


Every romance movie tries to hack love. Here's why it doesn't work IRL

India, June 20 -- Romance movies will have you believe that love is a shiny, fragile thing that can be distilled down to one great metaphor. Think of your favourite romcom. You can probably recall the... Read More