The Man Who Used Cows To Cure His Terminal Cancer

Four years ago, 37-year old Amit Vaidya, an LA-based entertainment industry honcho, was given six months to live, on account of his terminal stomach cancer. He travelled back to India to die, but accidentally discovered the properties of cow therapy drinking cow urine and raw milk, with fresh gobar baths. The fascinating story is now detailed in his book Holy Cancer: How a Cow Saved My Life, out this month.

Weird Games People Play

Roll ball, a sport invented by a Pune-based man, is gearing up for a 3rd World Cup and the hope of an Olympics slot; meanwhile, a middle-aged Mumbai businessman is going all-out to promote pickleball, which has found few takers so far.

Why India Is Still Enamoured By The Triumvirate Of Khans?

Why a country made mostly of young people is still enamoured by the triumvirate of Shah Rukh, Aamir and Salman khan, each of whom is well past their sell by date, going by Bollywood's century old history. 

Time To Take A Look At India’s Bowling Cupboard

While producing talented batsmen regularly, India's bowling resources appear meager. What does the future hold?

Sanjay Mishra: Man Without A Mirror

It has been over 25 years since Sanjay Mishra arrived in Mumbai to act. Now, with two toddlers at home and a handful of soulful films to his name, he’s set for a new innings.

Q&A With Kidambi Srikanth

The ace badminton player is on a hot streak of form, having won consecutive Superseries titles in Indonesia and Australia.

Full Scale Ahead

There’s only one thing that automotive journalist Cyrus Dhabar loves more than his food — his collection of scale model cars.

Eating Wild In Hokitika

`Wildly’ exotic specialties like deer penis pate, crisply fried locusts, seagull eggs, crisp pig ears, boiled snails and stallion semen shots make the annual Hokitika Wildfoods Festival in New Zealand, a culinary celebration like none other on the planet

The Offbeat Abhay Deol Is Back In Business!

After a two-year sabbatical, which is virtually unheard of in this industry, the offbeat Deol is back in business — sharper, wiser and raring to go. 

Throw By Throw Account

Raghavendraa is a crucial member of the Indian cricket team’s support staff – and his specialty is throwing the ball really fast.

The Battle Of The Big Two

The two tech giants have been at each other for over a decade. With the recent launch of the Apple iPhone X, soon after the Samsung Galaxy Note8, it's time to analyse which one of these two flagships has an edge over the other.

Show Me The Future

Smartron, a Hyderabad-based tech company, is building what it says is India’s first series of smart home systems.

Will It Or Won't It?

Word is that the Audi Q2, the brand’s smallest SUV, will come to India soon, but Audi won’t confirm or deny. Bring it, we say.

Cut To Switzerland

Bollywood and Switzerland have a relationship going back several decades, and nobody contributed more to it than the late Yash Chopra.

Distressed Or Disastrous?

The ripped denim dilemma is not to be taken lightly

Things You Don't Know About Women

Natasa Stankovic Actor-model

V Sunil's Big Ideas

The man behind the ‘Make in India’ campaign is set to bring his maverick design genius to the city of Jodhpur.

Inside India's White Flesh Trade

Sleeping with white women is an aspirational goal for many Indian men, for which they are prepared to fork out large sums. It is a task made easier by the hundreds of prostitutes from Central Asian Republics and Ukraine who frequently fly down to India. Here’s the story of one of these women and her experience working here.

Remembering Shashi Kapoor

The legendary Kapoor — actor, international star, producer, theatrelover — was much more than the sum of his parts.

Rashpal Amrit

Graphic designer, fashion influencer, writer: Rashpal Amrit wears many hats, and you can trust that they’re all trés mode. The London-based Instagrammer (@styleandstylus) and generally well-dressed bloke gives us the lowdown on what it takes to be a dapper chap

Cyrus Oshidar

The man who created some of the most iconic shows on MTV is redefining gonzo journalism with his digital portal, 101India.

What's Your Superpower?

With the second season of Sense8 — the popular Netflix show — out this month, here’s an exclusive chat with the cast from the show’s sets in Seoul, South Korea.

Saqib Majeed

The young engineer's brilliant shot of a cricket scene in Srinagar has fetched him the WisdenMCC Cricket Photograph of the Year award.

Exploring the Brothel

Modern Indian film-makers are rarely tempted to explore the world of prostitutes and call girls. When they do venture to do so, the outcome is unpredictable — as in the case of Begum Jaan.

48 Hours In Berlin

No other city seamlessly straddles a strained past with an all-accepting present in the way Berlin does.

India's Man in Hollywood

You’ve probably missed Mumbai boy Tabrez Noorani’s name in the credit roll of dozens of big Hollywood films in the last decade. That cloak of anonymity is set to disappear soon, with his debut film as director.

John Abraham- A Man More Than The Sum Of His (Considerable) Parts

Whatever John Abraham loves, he literally owns — cars and motorcycles, a football team, a production house and soon, a fitness venture.

The Rohit Shetty of Indian Theatre

No one said making money is a bad thing — but from theatre? Let’s talk about Ashvin Gidwani, and how he’s been doing exactly that.

15 Questions With Parineeti Chopra

Our cover girl holds a triple honours degree, collects paper bags as a hobby and loves dating under blankets

The Latest Men's Fashion Trends: Made To Measure

A custom fit is key for the new-age Indian man, who doesn’t mind shelling out the extra bucks on a unique, personalised wardrobe.