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Mihir Srivastava -April 8, 2021

Snapping through a male bastion 

Snapping through a male bastion 

Shipra Das has been a news photographer for more than four decades and has witnessed the making of India from a unique standpoint. Her story is inspirational  Shipra Das is one of the very few women news photographers in what’s primarily a male bastion—and she did it with gusto, and being a woman, was at […]

Proma Chakraborty -April 6, 2021

Wholesome indulgence, guilt-free  

Wholesome indulgence, guilt-free  

For all the health freaks in the city, here’s a city based bakery that takes care of needs, keeping in mind both health and taste If healthy eating were not a priority for some of us, come April 2020, it became our daily mantra. Nutritionist & Dietician Kanupriya Khanna has been on this mission which led to […]

Mihir Srivastava -April 6, 2021

Virtual catwalk

Virtual catwalk

Fashion designer Samant Chauhan showcased his latest collection in the ‘phygital’ space. His life is an inspirational success story Samant Chauhan showcased his latest collection titled ‘New Born’ at the ‘phygital’ edition of the FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week recently. Or simply, it was an online fashion show. In the backdrop of woods with dry […]

Proma Chakraborty -March 25, 2021

Curating Indian flavours: Dragonfly’s total transformation hits all the right notes  

Curating Indian flavours: Dragonfly’s total transformation hits all the right notes  

With an all new menu, Dragonfly is all set to fill bellies, this time with its unique spread of exotic flavours from across the country  Dragonfly symbolizes change. True to its name, Dragonfly Experience in Aerocity – the funky and flamboyant restaurant has not shied away from a total transformation. The thing with popular hotspots […]

Mihir Srivastava -March 23, 2021

Gathering dust: irregularity of flea markets and the pandemic are pushing book lovers online

Gathering dust: irregularity of flea markets and the pandemic are pushing book lovers online

With flea markets for old books in the city facing an existential crisis,  online platforms are providing an alternative to the bibliophile Delhi had a flourishing economy of rare old books that reached the bibliophiles at cheap prices and were sold from most innocuous places—like a pile on a footpath. The flea markets of old […]

Mihir Srivastava -March 22, 2021

Revelling in the lush:with spring in full swing, now is the time to cherish Delhi’s foliage   

Revelling in the lush:with spring in full swing, now is the time to cherish Delhi’s foliage   

Chandan Tiwari, the chronicler of trees, explains that Springtime in the capital is not just a visual delight but also an olfactory pleasure  The city is in full bloom heralding the arrival of spring. As the air gets warmer, vibrant colours of flowers and varied trees of green fill the landscape with unbound joy.  And […]

Proma Chakraborty -March 19, 2021

Perfecting road trips: caravans are the new companions for travellers

Perfecting road trips: caravans are the new companions for travellers

Travelling amidst the pandemic has been a big no for many, for others caravanning is the ‘new normal’ for carefree and safe travel    Back in 2019, four friends were returning to Delhi from their road trip to Uttarakhand, they were looking to buy a car together for their future road trips. In this pursuit, they […]

Mihir Srivastava -March 18, 2021

‘Health is wealth, I’m the richest man in the world’

‘Health is wealth, I’m the richest man in the world’

Sangram Singh a cop, a wrestling champion, a motivational speaker, an actor is now a popular health icon with 2 million followers on social media. His life is his message: live your dream every day to make it a reality Sangram Singh was returning from a function with India’s ace spinner Harbajan Singh where he […]