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Archive photos of Trincas

The History & Legacy Of Trincas: Park Street, Kolkata's Most Iconic Listening Room

8 hours ago

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Seven Indian musicians and the books that shaped them.

Art That Inspires: 7 Homegrown Musicians On The Books That Shaped Their Sound

8 hours ago

9 min read

Photos of culinary offerings at Uncle's Bar

Uncle’s Bar Anchors Colombo's Nightlife In Sri Lanka’s Native Ingredients

8 hours ago

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Chris Perry and Lorna Pioneered Homegrown Music (Left); During the Cold War, the U.S. government launched cultural diplomacy programs sending jazz legends like Duke Ellington to India

How Blackface and CIA 'Jazz Ambassadors' Influenced 20th Century Homegrown Music & Culture

8 hours ago

5 min read

Homegrown Watchlist: From ‘Assi’ To ‘Kohrra’, 4 New Indian Releases You Shouldn’t Miss

Homegrown Watchlist: From ‘Assi’ To ‘Kohrra’, 4 New Indian Releases You Shouldn’t Miss

8 hours ago

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Booker Prize-nominated author Perumal Murugan and artist Appupen bring the 1949 Tamil novella 'Vaadivaasal' centred around the bull taming sport Jallikattu to life in a graphic novel format

Perumal Murugan & Appupen's Vaadivaasal Is A Graphic Reimagining Of A Tamil Classic

23 Feb 2026

4 min read

The Capsul X Loving Slowly Studio Takeover was an intimate night of community and music.

Here's What Went Down At Capsul x Loving Slowly Studio's Valentine's Day Takeover

23 Feb 2026

2 min read

How this theatre production is combining satire with climate consciousness.

Fever Dream Holds A Mirror To Climate Denial & Shakes Us Out Of Our Apathy

23 Feb 2026

3 min read

The cards are packaged in a box that is based on the masala ‘dabba’ we see in our houses.

'Pehchaan' Is A Playing Card Deck That Tells The Story Of India’s Spices

23 Feb 2026

3 min read

In the film, Sabah ultimately turns the glasses to herself and finds out that she, too, carries assumptions and unresolved expectations about what she wants, many of them shaped by the very family system she is questioning.

Short Film 'Criteria Kya Hai?' Explores The Inherited Values That Define Our Relationships

23 Feb 2026

3 min read

This Week In Culture: Reble In Bengaluru, Kartik Research’s New Collection, & More

This Week In Culture: Reble In Bengaluru, Kartik Research’s New Collection, & More

21 Feb 2026

5 min read

Embarq's K2K 2026, a 20-day self-drive expedition from Kutch, Gujarat to Kibithoo, Arunachal Pradesh

How An All-Women Driving Expedition Is Journeying Across India This Women's Day

20 Feb 2026

3 min read

Anxieties about the decline and eventual death of Bengali — though based on facts and a very real sociolinguistic phenomenon — may be premature.

A Language In Flux: How Bangla Is Evolving In The 21st Century

20 Feb 2026

5 min read

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In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

13 May 2025

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

13 May 2025

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

19 Mar 2025

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

19 Mar 2025

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The Capsul X Loving Slowly Studio Takeover was an intimate night of community and music.

Here's What Went Down At Capsul x Loving Slowly Studio's Valentine's Day Takeover

23 Feb 2026

2 min read

How this theatre production is combining satire with climate consciousness.

Fever Dream Holds A Mirror To Climate Denial & Shakes Us Out Of Our Apathy

23 Feb 2026

3 min read

The striking frames dabble in visual metaphors of suffocation and separation.

Bidishah’s New Music Video Reinterprets Dysfunctional Relationships Through A Queer Lens

05 Sep 2023

5 min read

Booker Prize-nominated author Perumal Murugan and artist Appupen bring the 1949 Tamil novella 'Vaadivaasal' centred around the bull taming sport Jallikattu to life in a graphic novel format

Perumal Murugan & Appupen's Vaadivaasal Is A Graphic Reimagining Of A Tamil Classic

23 Feb 2026

4 min read

166 Members Strong, The World's Biggest Family Is From Mizoram

166 Members Strong, The World's Biggest Family Is From Mizoram

08 Jun 2021

3 min read

Our complacency with this kind of extraction is a core feature of modern capitalism. We have been conditioned to view materials as neutral, invisible inputs and not results of human labour.

The Dark Side Of Homegrown Cosmetics: Inside India's Mica 'Ghost Mines'

19 Feb 2026

6 min read

With design-led rooms, rooftop dining, and surf breaks right across the road, UNU feels lived-in, effortless, and deeply connected to island life.

UNU: A Design-Led Boutique Hotel Is Redefining Slow Luxury On Sri Lanka’s South Coast

12 Feb 2026

4 min read

Embarq's K2K 2026, a 20-day self-drive expedition from Kutch, Gujarat to Kibithoo, Arunachal Pradesh

How An All-Women Driving Expedition Is Journeying Across India This Women's Day

20 Feb 2026

3 min read

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