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To The Moon And Beyond
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To The Moon And Beyond

Associate project director and second-in-command for Chandrayaan-3 mission, K Kalpana played a pivotal role in India's successful and historic soft-landing on the moon. The scientist speaks to Shibani Bawa about the project, gender insignificance at ISRO, and more.

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2 mins  |
March 2024
Sky Is The Limit
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Sky Is The Limit

Flight lieutenant Shivangi Singh is India's first female Rafale fighter pilot. Hailing from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, Singh joined the Indian Air Force in 2017. Her journeyfrom the rigorous training grounds to the skies-is a testament to her determination and resilience. In a conversation with Bayar Jain, she reveals the challenges and rewards of being a fighter pilot.

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3 mins  |
March 2024
Wheels Of Change
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Wheels Of Change

Virali Modi's advocacy journey began when she survived a life-threatening illness that left her paralysed from the chest down. The activist speaks to Adila Matra about the challenges she faces as a wheelchair user and her efforts to drive meaningful change through initiatives like the #MyTrain Too campaign.

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3 mins  |
March 2024
Aisle Artistry
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Aisle Artistry

Masaba Gupta's luxury label 'The Masaba Bride' is all about redefining bridal stereotypes with a refreshing narrative.

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March 2024
INTELLIGENT TRAVELLER
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INTELLIGENT TRAVELLER

Explore the world on your own terms with these travel companies and clubs, tailored for women seeking adventure and cultural enrichment worldwide.

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6 mins  |
March 2024
The Next Frontier
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The Next Frontier

As travel trends shift and evolve, the hospitality industry is undergoing a transformation to cater to the changing needs of travellers. Aindrila Mitra speaks to Ben George, senior vice president and commercial director for Asia Pacific at Hilton about travelling in a post-pandemic world, the role of AI in hospitality, and the growing demand for travel in Asia.

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2 mins  |
March 2024
EPIC OFFERINGS
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EPIC OFFERINGS

The Grand Dragon, Ladakh offers luxurious hospitality in the lap of the Himalayas. The property's commitment to sustainability and promoting local culture makes it one of the top choices for seasoned travellers.

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March 2024
BEST IN THE EAST
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BEST IN THE EAST

AMPM, Kolkata is an artisanal coffee place by day and a spirit-forward bar by evening. The outpost opened its doors last year and has since become a crowd favourite.

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March 2024
MODERN LUXURY
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MODERN LUXURY

With over 60 hotels in India spread across the length and breadth of the country and a generous loyalty programme, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts promises a warm welcome, personalised service, and a memorable stay.

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March 2024
The New and Beautiful
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The New and Beautiful

Cutting-edge tech meets practicality and smashing looks in our latest tech round-up.

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February 2024
20 Getaways To Recharge, Reflect, And Rediscover Yourself
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20 Getaways To Recharge, Reflect, And Rediscover Yourself

Indulge in a collection of vacations tailored for self-love and discovery, ranging from rejuvenating escapes to upskilling vacations and adventures that ignite the spirit

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February 2024
The Lord Of Reinvention
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The Lord Of Reinvention

There's a lot that goes into personal transformation, and few know it better than actor Bobby Deol. In a living room conversation with BAYAR JAIN, the man of the hour gets candid about his journey to success.

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February 2024
STILL LIFE
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STILL LIFE

On a road trip down Kentucky's bourbon trail, Emily Bingham uncovers the story of her home state's famous spirit, one strong sin at a time

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February 2024
FLOW STATE
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FLOW STATE

Some might argue that Devin Friedman went to the Swiss ski town of Crans-Montana for all the wrong reasons. But instead of keeping up with the Joneses, he found a sense of calm in the most unlikely of places.

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February 2024
Bali For The Soul
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Bali For The Soul

Journeying through Bali with Airbnb, Adila Matra not only delves into the little-known aspects of the local culture but also forms bonds with a diverse community of fellow explorers.

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February 2024
Tapestry of Transformation
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Tapestry of Transformation

On her second visit to Coimbatore, Aindrila Mitra finds out what makes the Isha Yoga Center in the foothills of the Velliangiri Hills a truly healing and transformative experience.

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February 2024
THE SILENT STRUGGLE
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THE SILENT STRUGGLE

The Changtang region of Ladakh is located at an altitude of over 4,000 metres in the vast Tibetan Plateau. Siddharth Behl travels to the far-flung land to document the challenges faced by local tribes amid the mounting climate crisis.

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February 2024
Flowing with Love
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Flowing with Love

Dressed in a skirt, Jainil Mehta twirls in the bustling streets of New York, challenging societal norms with every pirouette. The dancer talks to Bayar Jain about starting the #MenInSkirts movement and embracing the power of self-love.

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February 2024
On Your Own Terms
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On Your Own Terms

A gender non-conforming writer and performance artist, Alok Vaid-Menon uses fashion, art, and poetry to advocate for causes within the trans community. They were recently in India for a multi-city tour where Simrran Gill caught up with them for a freewheeling chat.

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February 2024
Path to Pleasure
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Path to Pleasure

Seema Anand, award-winning author of The Arts of Seduction, uses stories for entertainment, therapy, and positive action change. Through her Instagram platform, she debunks myths associated with sexual pleasure and decodes metaphors from ancient texts like Mahavidyas and Bhagavad Gita. Shibani Bawa speaks to the raconteur about owning your pleasure.

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February 2024
Threads of History
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Threads of History

Proudly representing Indian craftsmanship, Vaishali S is the first Indian female designer to present at the Paris Haute Couture Week. The couturier speaks to Saranya Nadar about her journey so far.

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February 2024
THE WILD EAST
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THE WILD EAST

Think the Mountain West has a lock on out-there adventures? Lia Picard saddles up in North Carolina.

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February 2024
ISLAND DREAMS
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ISLAND DREAMS

Marriott International’s luxury resorts in Mauritius are perfect for those looking to tie the knot in a dreamy setting.

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February 2024
WHERE WELLNESS REIGNS
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WHERE WELLNESS REIGNS

The Talise Spa at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai is a wellness haven with a unique four-pillar approach that focusses on holistic well-being.

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February 2024
Vacay Essentials
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Vacay Essentials

Not that one needs an excuse to get out, but this portable kit will make you plan a vacation right away.

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January 2024
Timeless Synergy
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Timeless Synergy

Here are a few timepieces that are born out of unique collaborations between renowned watch brands and iconic lifestyle brands, resulting in exlusive horological masterpieces that are stylish as well as functional.

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January 2024
Archipelago Of Wonders
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Archipelago Of Wonders

Located in the Norwegian Sea, above the Arctic Circle, Lofoten Islands is famous for inspiring the landscapes of the Disney hit movie, Frozen. Varuni Vij's camera captures the autumn colours of this archipelago.

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January 2024
24 Destinations To Heat Up Your 2024
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24 Destinations To Heat Up Your 2024

From Sri Lanka's Tangalle beaches to Niseko's snowy peaks and Saudi Arabia's Red Sea wonders we've got your adrenaline-packed year covered. Ditch the ordinary and make 2024 a wild journey with these 24 must-hit spots.

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January 2024
Paradise Found
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Paradise Found

On a pristine stretch of Hawaiian beach, a beloved and groundbreaking resort makes its long-awaited comeback.

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January 2024
Spill The Wine
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Spill The Wine

Wine tourism in Lebanon is a burgeoning trend, but the country's love affair with wine is age-old. Join Devanshi Mody as she uncovers the enduring passion for the beverage and its perfect pairing with local cheeses at some exclusive boutique wineries.

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January 2024