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The Drama of the Indian Dram

The journey from a whisky-drinking nation to globally acclaimed 'Made in India' whisky.

TASTING AND TOASTING IN THE CRADLE OF WINE

Whether you're an oenophile, aspiring sommelier or just a traveller who trips on tippling tales, a wine trail in picturesque Kakheti is sine qua non to an immersive Georgia itinerary.

BATTLE OF FINE MARGINS

THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT THE HOST COUNTRY HAS WON THE PREVIOUS THREE CUPS. CAN WE DREAM OF ANOTHER INCANDESCENT NIGHT ON NOV. 19, THE DAY OF THE FINAL?

THE SWEDE ROCKET

VOLVO'S C40 RECHARGE SEAMLESSLY MARRIES ELEGANCE WITH ELECTRIC.

A FLOOD OF ALLEGATIONS

Bhadresh Patel, who grows bananas on his 20-acre farm, would routinely keep an eye on the Narmada’s levels near Ankleshwar during monsoon. It was no different on September 17.

HOTSHEET BEAUTY

Previewing some of the best beauty products on the market

Bite Dance

With curated heritage cuisine and refurbished theatrical accoutrements, the PVR Director's Cut offers entertainment 2.0.

ALL ROADS LEAD TO HOME

Even if you can't travel, you can always decorate your space with pieces inspired by different cities, cultures and continents.

DIVORCE OF CONVENIENCE

By now, the spectacle of long-time partners making for the exit door is no longer a novel one for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)—the undivided Shiv Sena in 2019 and the Shiromani Akali Dal in 2020 are the oft-cited cases that ended in an acrimonious divorce.

History is in Residence

The Rosewood Vienna is the newest jewel in a city that prides itself on many greats

HOTSHEET - PICK OF THE MONTH

Are you being Served|The Party is Lit|March of the Icons|Forest Fruits

Moon Rover

A ROAD TRIP AROUND LADAKH IN THE LAND ROVER DEFENDER IS A LUXURY THAT YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS

A Few Beauty Spots

If you want to see leopards in Rajasthan, go to Jawai, where sightings are plentiful and the rooms cosy at Cheetahgarh

The Nikkei's Growing Cache

Heliconia brings the Goan chapter of Japanes-Peruvian cuisine to the JW Marriott Goa. Expect bold flavours backed with scrumptious views.

Water, Water, Everywhere...

...And many drops to drink. From a water-themed retreat to the best new gastro-bars, a flow-with-soul sort of Goan holiday.

Sparkle Saga

Any anthology on jewellery is bound to be a passionate narrative since nothing outlines desire quite as evocatively as pirouetting jewels strung together in metal's sensual embrace.

NOT MUCH TO DWELL ON

WITH AN EYE ON THE POLLS, THE MAHARASHTRA GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES SEVERAL STEPS FOR THOSE COVERED UNDER MUMBAI'S SLUM REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. BUT STALLED PROJECTS AND AN ALLEGED PRO-BUILDER BIAS ARE UNDOING ANY GOOD INTENT

Time Traveller

Anniversaries are the perfect time to review, renew and refresh past mandates, especially when it comes to marquee brands.

Flight Path

The top 10 Indian birding destinations to swoop in on this winter

THE KHALISTAN FIRESTORM

A DIPLOMATIC FACE-OFF BREAKS OUT AS CANADA ALLEGES AN INDIA HAND IN THE KILLING OF KHALISTANI MILITANT HARDEEP SINGH NIJJAR ON ITS SOIL. THE FALLOUT IS NASTY

ADVANTAGE INDIA

AFTER THE DEMOLITION OF PAKISTAN AND SRI LANKA IN THE ASIA CUP, INDIAN CRICKET FANS HAVE REASON TO ANTICIPATE ANOTHER WORLD CUP VICTORY UNDER ROHIT SHARMA'S CAPTAINCY

ALL SET FOR THE BIG BASH

Besides the opening ceremony, the Narendra Modi Stadium will be hosting five matches, including the inaugural tie, the India-Pakistan clash and the final

BJP PULLS OUT THE BIG GUNS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Bhopal on September 25 to address a grand gathering of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cadres, organised on the completion of its Jan Ashirwad Yatra.

A CAPITAL GETS READY

CM JAGAN IS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE SC'S DECEMBER DECISION AND IS, THEREFORE, SHIFTING HIS OFFICE FOR A START

A THAW STARTS IN SRINAGAR

After a long forced hiatus, during which Kashmir's politics was in semi-eclipse, a few developments have got everyone watching with interest. On September 22, All Parties Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq walked free after four years under house arrest and was allowed to lead the prayers at Srinagar's historic Jama Masjid.

NITISH BACK TO THE FORE

On September 10, Janata Dal (United) national president Rajiv Ranjan alias Lalan Singh once again raised the ‘Nitish (Kumar) for PM’ issue, a bogey that seems to raise its head every three months or so nowadays despite remonstrations by the man himself.

AN ARTISTIC DUET

An exhibition in Santiniketan showcases the illustrations of Jatin Sen that brought the works of the great Bengali satirist Parashuram to life

OUR MEDAL HOPEFULS

THE FORMIDABLE INDIAN CONTINGENT, BOASTING OVER 620 ATHLETES, IS PRIMED TO COMPETE IN THE HANGZHOU ASIAN GAMES

XMARKS THE SPOT

HARLEY-DAVIDSON HAS COLLABORATED WITH HERO MOTOCORP TO CREATE A MADE-FORINDIA MOTORCYCLE. WE JUST PUT IT THROUGH ITS PACES

REV IT UP

SIZING UP THREE OF THE LATEST BIKES TO HIT THE INDIAN ROADS