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'C.Tactile': This dance show reflects on politics and power of touch

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- Physically abused as a teenager, I wonder sometimes if many of my life's choices have been shaped by how I was-and wasn't-touched. If only the touch of someone else-a parent, sib... Read More


Talking 'dosa' tacos and ice cream 'chaat' with chef Ajit Bangera

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- When top chef Ajit Bangera says - "there's nothing authentic about food" - you are compelled to sit up and take note. As someone with over five decades of experience in the India... Read More


Artist Hemi Bawa's experiments with glass in the spotlight

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- At the Travancore Palace, New Delhi, viewing the glass sculptural works of Hemi Bawa is a deeply sensorial experience. You can't help but appreciate her creativity and command ove... Read More


Statement serveware elevates modern Indian dining

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- It's quite often that chef Kaushik Misra, the executive chef at Taj Mahal, New Delhi can be seen washing a set of plates reserved for dignitaries and royalty at the Chambers, the ... Read More


Why writing retreats are becoming the new wellness escape

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Two months ago, I was in a therapist's room, finding it tough to cope with a challenging time-the death of my mother, the unfortunate loss of another significant relationship an... Read More


Rediscovering Indian classical music: The rise of 'baithaks' in modern homes

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Hindustani classical vocalist Ronkini Gupta sings Ae Ri Aali Piya Bin, a Raag Yaman bandish, and then explains it to the audience of about 40 gathered in an elegant living room ... Read More


Celebrating a century: The artistic legacy of three Indian modernists

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- In 2002, Tyeb Mehta's triptych Celebration, which drew inspiration from the Charak festival of the Santhals, sold for Rs.1.5 crore at Christie's. This set the highest price for a... Read More