Your brain is the hungriest organ in the body. Are you feeding it right?

Iqbal Bano died last month. But the ghazal she and other legends made famous has been in the death throes for a while now

Hairstylist Adhuna Akhtar on Vidal Sassoon’s five-point haircut

Let’s start off with a starter. We try tempura with ingredients at home and come close to that golden crispy skin

If you want to feel stylish,confident and cocky this summer,try indulging in quirky pants with pockets drawn out to look like,well,fish fins.

Walk on tree tops,shoot down a river or fall in love with nature all over again at Taman Negara,the oldest rain forest in the world

It is time for summer shortlists. Ever wondered what the writers are reading? Here is a look at what some of them have bookmarked

Memories shot through with some philosophy

That game called the IPL

Daphne du Maurier,Branwell Bronte and London’s literati

Like Alexander McCall Smith in Karachi

Shruti Hassan on her debut film,co-star Imran Khan and father Kamal Hassan

A new biography of Arjan Singh sheds light on the 1962 and 1965 wars

If you’re melting in the heat,come with us to Rovaniemi — ride a reindeer sleigh,crunch the snow under your feet. In Santa Claus’s home,what could matter more than wishful thinking?

What with the sunburst outside,you would hardly think it’s the time for colours in your wardrobe.

Our correspondent tries her hand at tarot and learns it is not easy to look into the future

The 1973 number,Tum jo mil gaye ho,is singer haan’s discovery song

A collection of old pictures from Udaipur offers us a glimpse into early conventions of Indian photography

A little bit of common sense can go a long way in keeping your body cool this summer

Breakfast is dalia,papaya and grapes. Lunch is two to three rotis with dal,rice,curd and chicken.

The saying,“Variety is the spice of life” holds true for your diet. Eating a variety of foods ensures your body gets all the nutrients it needs.

For a calmer life,keep aside some green time for yourself

Elections are hard work—long days on the road,whirlwind meetings and all that stress. How do our netas smile through it all? We peeked into their travelling tiffins and exercise notes to find out

Don’t heed the bad press it gets. Syria is a tranquil country full of beautiful ruins and warm people. And it’s waiting to be discovered