HISTORY BOY
While Black Warrant, the Netflix series about a rookie jailer in Tihar, may have put the spotlight on Shashi Kapoor's grandson Zahan Kapoor, who plays Sunil Gupta, the former jailer on whose book the series is based, equally arresting is Sidhant Gupta's portrayal of the 'Bikini Killer' Charles Sobhraj who was a famous Tihar inmate in the 1980s. "He is a cool, sexy character and they have really gotten it right," says Gupta, who is an unabashed admirer of the show's co-creator Vikramaditya Motwane, a perfectionist whose "every frame speaks volumes". "His detailing is unmatched. I can spend a lifetime on his sets," he adds.
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TIME TO CHOOSE OUR HEROES WISELY
A quiet but significant debate has been reignited following the release of the film Chhaava—should India continue to preserve the tomb of Emperor Aurangzeb who history unequivocally remembers as a cruel, repressive and sectarian ruler? Expectedly, the debate is heated and polarised.
A TIMELESS LEGACY
The launch of The Amrut Expedition—the oldest single malt ever made in India—has ushered a golden moment for the country's spirits. Here's why Indian whisky is pro age.
Rediscovering The mountains
WHY SIKKIM SHOULD BE ON YOUR TRAVEL ITINERARY THIS SUMMER
THE HILLS ARE ALIVE
From the highest trek in Karnataka to an offbeat wildlife experience in Kerala, here's how to make the most of your next hill station vacation in South India
THE MYSTIC MANSION
THE Park Hotels' foray into Chettinad with THE Lotus Palace, a heritage property that is a marvel of restoration and quiet luxury.
MANNA FROM HEAVEN
Bread, one of the most simple and enduring staples, is having its moment. So much so that bread is The Dish right now. Here's to the rise and rise of artisanal breads.
State of the Art
The Indian art market is at a tipping point and likely to grow exponentially over the next few years with a younger breed of collectors fuelling growth.
GIORGIO ARMANI TAKES MANHATTAN AGAIN
Veteran designer Giorgio Armani talks about his triumphant return to New York and why his clothes are fashionable again.
WHY ARE WE DIGGING GRAVES OF THE PAST?
The demand to dismantle the grave of Aurangzeb is only the latest in a drama series of which some episodes have been aired while others are in the pipeline.
THE BORN-AGAIN STARS
Reclaiming their feminine energy and inner brilliance, this is an inward journey of self discovery.
