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‘Tamasha’ follows the Lokkalawant family, a travelling Tamasha troupe in Maharashtra, as it explores the realities behind India’s celebrated folk performance traditions through documentary and docufiction photography.

Abhishek Khedekar’s Photoseries Explores The Lives Behind The Tamasha Folk Tradition

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Each of these restaurants offer a rare, textured glimpse into a cuisine that feels at once familiar and distinct.

Experience The Intricacies Of Sri Lankan Cuisine At These Restaurants Across India

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Knots & Crosses, Sando Club, Sandowitch, and Born and Bread, each offering a unique take on the humble sandwich.

4 Bengaluru Spots That Have Mastered The Delicate Art Of A Good Sandwich

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The Homegrown Handpicked Playlist - April 2026

Homegrown Handpicked: A Playlist Of Our Favourite Releases From April 2026

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Perfect for lazy Sunday afternoons, these games tap into the joy of unplugging and reliving simpler times.

Elevate Your Stay Home Summer Game Nights With 4 One-Of-A-Kind Homegrown Board Games

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Here are a few homegrown brands on our radar that get resortwear right, perfect for a summer getaway.

4 Homegrown Resortwear Labels That Are Perfect For Your Next Summer Getaway

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The Ōle Project is a Karnataka-based initiative working to document and preserve the state’s diverse and often underrepresented food cultures.

The Ōle Project Is Documenting Karnataka's Forgotten Flavours

05 May 2026

4 min read

Blending memoir, reportage and fiction, the book draws on folk mythology, magic realism and urban observation to construct a loosely episodic narrative spanning roughly two decades.

Sarnath Banerjee's 'Absolute Jafar' Confronts The Quiet Complicity Of Modern Existence

05 May 2026

5 min read

Shanaka Kulathunga's paintings capture emotions with a sense of immediacy and blend the rhythm of human movement with the fluidity of nature.

Sri Lankan Artist Shanaka Kulathunga Makes His Indian Debut With ‘Silent Stories’

05 May 2026

2 min read

From Noor Jahan, an athlete-turned-conservationist, to Rigzin Wangmo Lachic, hotelier and founder of Dolkhar, here are Ladakh-based creatives and brands on our radar.

4 Homegrown Creatives & Brands That Are Reimagining Ladakh’s Cultural Landscape

04 May 2026

4 min read

Guddu Ki Duniya’ is a distinctly contemporary Indian entry into the cinematic lineage of coming-of-age films about young men searching for themselves through teenage angst over masculinity, class anxiety, and sexuality.

‘Guddu Ki Duniya’ Explores The Anxiety Of Becoming A Man In Contemporary India

04 May 2026

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From Shweta Warrier’s playful choreography to Team Anartana’s sharp, cinematic homage, we explore the fusion of Bharatnatyam and MJ's music.

Watch Shweta Warrier’s Bharatnatyam Tribute To Micheal Jackson

04 May 2026

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German Heavy Metal Pioneers Accept's 50th Anniversary Album Will Feature Girish Pradhan

German Heavy Metal Pioneers Accept's 50th Anniversary Album Will Feature Girish Pradhan

30 Apr 2026

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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

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6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

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A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

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The Ōle Project is a Karnataka-based initiative working to document and preserve the state’s diverse and often underrepresented food cultures.

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

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Blending memoir, reportage and fiction, the book draws on folk mythology, magic realism and urban observation to construct a loosely episodic narrative spanning roughly two decades.

Sarnath Banerjee's 'Absolute Jafar' Confronts The Quiet Complicity Of Modern Existence

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Murder, Memory, & Reincarnation: The Curious Case Of Titu Singh Toran

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It is no secret that the Indian public is deeply fascinated by on-screen sex, with “Bollywood sex scenes” being frequently among the top “trending” national keyword searches.

8 Of Bollywood’s Wildest, Most X-Rated Films That Are Mainstream Hits

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8 Contemporary Indian Poets Whose Work You Should Know

8 Contemporary Indian Poets Whose Work You Should Know

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Guddu Ki Duniya’ is a distinctly contemporary Indian entry into the cinematic lineage of coming-of-age films about young men searching for themselves through teenage angst over masculinity, class anxiety, and sexuality.

‘Guddu Ki Duniya’ Explores The Anxiety Of Becoming A Man In Contemporary India

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Shanaka Kulathunga's paintings capture emotions with a sense of immediacy and blend the rhythm of human movement with the fluidity of nature.

Sri Lankan Artist Shanaka Kulathunga Makes His Indian Debut With ‘Silent Stories’

05 May 2026

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