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Root-ing for Rajasthani Folk

IN ITS 17TH EDITION, THE JODHPUR RIFF FESTIVAL WILL SPOTLIGHT RAJASTHANI FOLK ARTISTS, ALONGSIDE A BEVY OF GLOBAL MUSICIANS

THE GREEN PASTURES

WITH THE FESTIVE SEASON PROMISING A GROWTH SPURT, WE ASK AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY LEADERS ABOUT THEIR EXPECTATIONS, ESPECIALLY IN VIEW OF THE CHANGES IN CONSUMER CHOICES AND REGULATORY PUSH FOR CLEANER FUELS

MADE TO ORDER

Thomas Cattapan, Brooks Brothers' global tailoring specialist, tells Spice about five things to keep in mind to get the best out of a made-to-measure garment.

EASY RIDER

THE BIKES THAT WILL SIT EASY WITH YOU THIS FALL

HERE COMES THE BRIDE

ARE PASTEL COLOURS THE NEW RED WHEN IT COMES TO BRIDAL OUTFITS AND COUTURE?

RETURN TO EDEN

ESCAPE TO PARADISE WHERE SUN, SEA, SAND AND SOLITUDE ARE YOUR SOUL COMPANIONS.

HIGH SPIRITED

Coddled in the warm embrace of a convivial spirit, ingenious cocktails and thoughtfully paired food, Spirit Forward certainly raises the bar.

Plated to Perfection

NOE, newly opened at the Hotel Diplomat, brings elevated comfort food to the heart of New Delhi.

CONGRESS'S RISING ARC

On September 18, Congress workers led by state president Ajay Rai took to the streets in Lucknow to protest the poor law and order situation and 'encounter' killings in Uttar Pradesh.

FIT FOR KINGS

A weekend trip to the Taj Usha Kiran palace in Gwalior is one plush ride.

BUSINESS IN THE BUSH

Why private safari buyouts are a game changer, not just for travel but also for business, with the 'work in wilderness' trend catching on.

RETURN TO THE FOLD

Here's the faceoff we have all been waiting for, Vivo X Fold 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6.

Cultural Catalyst

The DAG Delhi exhibition, India's Rockefeller Artists, features works by the grant's beneficiaries

A Highland Fling

At the The Macallan’s core lies the creation of the finest spirit and storyteling

UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLES

In M.G. VASSANJI's new novel, a prominent scientist teeters on the borders of physics and faith

TECH THIS OUT

A round-up of what's new and innovative in the world of technology

ELEVATE YOUR GAME

For those who play, golf can be an all-consuming lifestyle. Here’s our curated guide to some of the best courses, gear, destinations, and stylish apparel to stay sharp on the greens.

HER DARK MATERIALS

AADITI JOSHI'S FIRST SOLO SHOW IN DELHI CASTS A CRITICAL EYE AT THE USE OF POLYPROPYLENE BAGS, WITH THE MATERIAL ITSELF BECOMING A STATEMENT

Twinned Timelines

Two narratives combine in Radhika Oberoi's Of Mothers and Other Perishables to create a personal and political story

EQALISER

THE MERCEDES-BENZ EQA HAS ARRIVED IN INDIA AND IT IS ESSENTIALLY THE GLA WITH AN ELECTRIC POWERTRAIN

THE FLIP SIDE

Louis Vuitton’s Neverfull Inside Out bag is a playful spin on a much loved icon

SIMPLIFY THEN ADD LIGHTNESS

THE NEW R 1300 GS IS COLIN CHAPMAN'S PHILOSOPHY IN ACTION, WHICH MAKES THE GS HOLISTICALLY MORE ACCESSIBLE AND FRIENDLIER

The Piano Man

The legendary English pianist Peter Donohoe is all set to wow Mumbai audiences with two recitals this month cordings of Mozart, Brahms and Grieg have earned him critical acclaim.

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EVs

ALTHOUGH EVS HAVE BECOME A COMMON SIGHT ON OUR ROADS, MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THEIR PERFORMANCE, SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE ABOUND. HERE'S THE TRUTH

THAT LUXE FEELING

ITALIAN, GERMAN OR YE OLDE ENGLISH CARS. IF YOU HAVE CASH TO SPLASH, THE BEST CARS ARE JUST A SHOWROOM AWAY. PLUS, MAHINDRA'S COMPACT SUV GETS A MAKEOVER

PUSH FOR WILD BUFFALOES

In a country where the cow is the venerated bovine, Maharashtra seems to be sparing a thought for its buffaloes. At least the wild water (Bubalus arnee) variety.

SKODA NAMES ITS COMPACT SUV

Skoda Auto India has named its upcoming compact SUV as the Kylaq. Slated to be launched in the first half of 2025, it will be the Czech automobile manufacturer's first foray into the compact SUV segment in India. This SUV is based on the MQB-AO-IN platform, which also underpins the Kushaq mid-size SUV and the Slavia mid-size sedan. We expect the Skoda Kylaq price to be between Rs 8 lakh and Rs 15 lakh (ex-showroom).

DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR GEHLOT

It was not an uneven match, but the odds were heavily stacked against Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. For, the personage that the Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Jodhpur had been embroiled in a political-turned-legal feud with was none other than his hometown rival Ashok Gehlot, the canny Congress veteran who until last December held the reins as chief minister of Rajasthan.

FAMILY FRIENDLY

MAHINDRA HAS TRIED TO MAKE THE THAR MORE LUXURIOUS, AND PRACTICAL WHILE RETAINING THE DNA. HAS IT.SUCCEEDED?

THE LOST KINGDOM

WHETHER AS PURE HERITAGE, OR AS THE VENUE OF A HISTORIC ENCOUNTER, INDIA SHOULD HAVE PROTECTED KHETRI LIKE A NATIONAL TREASURE. BUT THROUGH A 37-YEAR-LONG COURT BATTLE, A PRICELESS PIECE OF RAJASTHAN CRUMBLES TO DUST