Category: India

Chefs Aakruti and Viraf scoured the lengths and breadths of Himalayan range from Uttarakhand to Nepal to create a frequently changing menu at their latest offering, Across, near Kala Ghoda. “It was during my days home during Covid that I realized that my own food is something that we have never curated in these more…

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The final concert of the Spring 2025 season of the Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) culminated with a performance on February 15 by Sir Mark Elder, one of Britain’s most acclaimed conductors, performing the works of Weber, Schumann and Beethoven. Seventy-seven-year-old Sir Mark Elder has a long resume of the work he has done over…

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Performing With The Symphony Orchestra Of India And His First Visit To India” »

Vidushi (Padmashri) Geeta Chandran, 62, is a distinguished dance guru, scholar, choreographer, and Carnatic vocalist who channels her passion into elevating the world through Bharatanatyam. Recently celebrating 50 years as a professional dancer, she reflects on her journey with gratitude. “God has been incredibly kind to me. I always knew that my language would be…

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Junaid Khan, who has proved his acting metal in the film Maharaj on Netflix and his Bollywood debut Loveyappa, is deeply rooted in the world of theatre, from where he truly found his inspiration to act. Son of Superstar Aamir Khan, this star kid loves to stay rooted in his craft. Junaid shares his theatrical…

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Every child has their own ways of experiencing the world. However, for children with autism, the world can often feel overwhelming–filled with unspoken rules, confusing social cues and communication barriers that make self expression difficult. In recent years, discoveries have been made where technology has emerged as a quiet yet powerful ally, transforming how individuals…

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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Property rates in Madhya Pradesh will see a significant hike from April 1, with Bhopal witnessing an 11% increase and other regions experiencing hikes of up to 20%. The decision was finalised in the Central Valuation Board meeting held on Saturday. According to the Registration and Stamp Department, MP, out of 1.12…

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I still remember a folder in my home of hundreds of love letters my parents had written to each other. When I was growing up, the era was of gifting Archies greeting cards with some personalised messages added to them. Today, I see lovers using the help of artificial intelligence to draft their love letters….

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Actress Avantika Dasani wants to sculpt an identity of her own in the cinema world rather than be known just as the daughter of the famous actress Bhagyashree. She talks passionately about how she is building a varied body of work whether in South films (Nenu Student Sir), on OTT (Mithya) or in her forthcoming…

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Passionate about wildlife and nature, Shanmuga Kumar specialises in providing exceptional guest experiences at Kabini through vehicle and boat safaris, nature walks, and night trails. He enjoys crafting personalised itineraries, conducting cultural presentations, and showcasing my wildlife photography skills. With a focus on responsible tourism, he leads educational tours of eco-friendly facilities and engages guests…

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MK Raina is easily one of the most celebrated theatre personalities of our times. In addition to being an actor and director in theatre as well as in films, Raina has conducted several theatre workshops for the youth in Kashmir — his hometown. Using theatre as a means of empowerment and education, he hopes to…

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