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Deol purpose
Why is Abhay Deol, who carried indie cinema through the 2000s, so quiet on the streaming scene? It's not about the money. The game's changed, he says. So has the meaning of courage
The FYI on TMI
In an age of online oversharing, here's how to stay on the high road and hold on to your privacy
Chic, without the clutter
Bye-bye, beige minimalism. Three experts say it's possible to builda capsule wardrobe for bright, shiny Indianwear too
Permanent markers
What kinds of tattoos have people been getting recently? We found 10 tats and the 10 beautiful, indelible stories they tell
The year of the bull
Lamborghini's newest offering, Revuelto, is a two-seater, plug-in hybrid supercar that will replace the Aventador
Photographic memory
Look carefully. A photo is really a portal, capturing a moment from the past, but also pointing to how much has change
The Not-So-Happy Meal
Why does the Indianised fare at international food chains taste so bad? When and why did the big chains drop their standards so terribly? Two restaurant consultants let us in on a few secrets
Think beyond sushi
All you need to know about Japanese food (and what makes it such a distinctive cuisine), in bite-sized portions
Player 2 has entered the game
Women now play, develop, promote and hold top spots in gaming world. See how it's finally levelling the field
From desi to country
What's an Indian doing on a country music reality show? He's showing the world that the Nashville genre is really a state of mind
Story time, every time
How to build a book-reading habit when all you seem to read these days are memes
The Best-Laid Plans....
Can also seem like a burden. When all's going well, but life is still overwhelming, here's what to do
Who Manages The Magic?
Meet the managers pushing today's content creators to stardom and keeping them there. They're brokering deals, styling, even offering creative input
Forecast For Skincare
Dust storms, heat waves, freak rain. Don't let the erratic weather take its toll on your skin. Here are tips to stay a step ahead
Off the books
It happens more often than you'd think. These 10 screen adaptations are better than the novels they are based on
A budding obsession
Spring is here, but we needn't travel abroad to find beauty in bloom
The rock 'n' roll chef
Rene Redzepi proves to be a chef without borders as he talks about his food, anger management and a future without Noma
Going through a phrase
Still hung up on proper English? It's full of short-cuts and slang, anyway
Appeal To A Hire Power
Two interviews, a Zoom call with the CEO, a pilot project, a chat with HR to test compatibility”, another Q/A. Why is landing ajob sucha circus right now?
Need Help With Growing Up?
Turning 30 is terrifying. So, we gathered 30 practical tips from adults who have been there, done that, thrived, to help you nail adulting
A new justice league
Suniel Shetty is back on the force with Hunter. Here are 10 other onscreen cops that shone in uniform
Life in reverse gear
At last week's Modern Classic Rally, cars built from 1970 to 2010 got Mumbai enthusiasts to cruise down memory lane
Does this spark joy?
Clap along if you feel like the World Happiness rankings don't really matter
Far East gets closer
How Vikramjit Roy of Ahara in Singapore and Adwait Anantwar of Inja in Delhi are serving up a new cuisine: Indian Japanese
A chorus in the valley
Kashmiri band Alif sings songs about lost dreams, strong women and more, in three languages. There's headbanging too
First time's the charm
Where did they go? Sing along to 10 onehit-wonders from the last 15 years as algorithms take over music playlists
The world is not enough
India is learning from DC and Marvel. Up next: Series and films set in crossoverfriendly cop, spy and horror universes
Locked and unloaded
The pandemic was a terrible time, but don't beat yourself up if there are things about the lockdowns that you miss
Advice, just for kicks
Everything to know before starting a sneaker collection. (Pssst... it's not just about shoe size)
It can't get any verse
When it comes to music and new sounds, sometimes bots do know best. Why fight them?