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‘Our anime films are big hits’: Koji Sato‘Our anime films are big hits’: Koji Sato

‘Our anime films are big hits’: Koji Sato

Delhi-ites were treated to the theatrical edition of the Japanese Film Festival 2022, in partnership with PVR Cinemas. Japan Foundation…

March 15, 2022
‘Transition was a matter of life and death’: Dr Aqsa Sheikh‘Transition was a matter of life and death’: Dr Aqsa Sheikh

‘Transition was a matter of life and death’: Dr Aqsa Sheikh

In this candid conversation with Jayali Wavhal, Dr Aqsa, who is also the first trans woman to head a Covid…

August 22, 2022
Delhi’s got talent – and howDelhi’s got talent – and how

Delhi’s got talent – and how

Quite a few women in the national capital region stand out as symbols of what can be achieved if you…

August 22, 2022
They dare to be different: women in male-dominated professionsThey dare to be different: women in male-dominated professions

They dare to be different: women in male-dominated professions

These city women have cut a trail-blazing path through professions usually dominated by men. And they’ve done it with panache  

March 17, 2022
‘Nothing is impossible’‘Nothing is impossible’

‘Nothing is impossible’

Motivated by her father, Sheraton Hotel New Delhi’s Sous Chef Aditi Chatterjee is constantly learning and does not believe in…

March 3, 2022
‘I love the challenges’: Chef Nandita Karan‘I love the challenges’: Chef Nandita Karan

‘I love the challenges’: Chef Nandita Karan

The LaLit New Delhi’s Executive Chef Nandita Karan says passion for your work can help overcome all challenges  What motivated…

March 3, 2022
A Sunday at Chandni ChowkA Sunday at Chandni Chowk

A Sunday at Chandni Chowk

A paradise for foodies, shoppers and heritage lovers - walking through the walled city’s redeveloped grand road is like opening…

February 23, 2022
‘Accept us as we are’: Muslim girls from Delhi open up about the Hijab row‘Accept us as we are’: Muslim girls from Delhi open up about the Hijab row

‘Accept us as we are’: Muslim girls from Delhi open up about the Hijab row

At Shaheen Bagh, a few women have come out in solidarity with those who prefer to drape themselves in hijab…

February 23, 2022
“You can’t differentiate art”: Shailesh BR“You can’t differentiate art”: Shailesh BR

“You can’t differentiate art”: Shailesh BR

Juggling with the diversity of art and complexity of machines, Shailesh BR creates artworks appealing to all generations by connecting…

August 22, 2022
Revenge tourism at its best as heritage walks returnRevenge tourism at its best as heritage walks return

Revenge tourism at its best as heritage walks return

Delhi-ites are rediscovering their heritage and enjoying being outdoors, stomping out the tedium of lockdowns

February 18, 2022