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Shruti Chakraborty
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Aravind Adiga, KR Meera, Stephen Alter in 2017 longlist of DSC Prize for South Asian literature
August 10, 2017 21:01 IST
The 2017 DSC Prize for South Asian literature longlist has 13 authors, which includes seven Indian, three Pakistani, two Sri Lankan and one American writer based in India. Last year, the winner was Anuradha Roy for her book Sleeping on Jupiter.
Thu, Aug 10, 2017
His Story: The Boy from Pataliputra is one to watch out for
July 29, 2017 01:18 IST
The narrative is detailed and descriptions are so vivid that it feels like an eye-witness account. Equally commendable is the characterisation. This is a story that will transport you to a different era, keep you hooked and leave you wanting more.
Sun, Jul 30, 2017
How the Human Library’s first event in Delhi got people talking
June 19, 2017 19:56 IST
The first event of the Human Library's Delhi chapter saw around 700 people turn up to meet and speak to 11 books over just 5 hours and 30 minutes.
Mon, Jun 19, 2017
Seven Things to Do When You Are Going Solo
June 18, 2017 00:00 IST
Happy Feet! Handy travel advice you won’t get on the Internet.
Sun, Jun 18, 2017
Don’t borrow a book, borrow a human: The Human Library to open in Delhi this Sunday
June 12, 2017 21:14 IST
The Human Library Delhi, opens on June 18 in Connaught Place, where you can borrow your own 'human book' for 20 minutes.
Wed, Jun 14, 2017
Phew! Bangkok street food vendors aren’t going anywhere after all
April 20, 2017 19:44 IST
Foodie travellers around the world can breathe a huge sigh of relief as Thai minister clarifies that street food vendors won't be barred in Bangkok.
Thu, Apr 20, 2017
Get your adrenaline pumping in the scenic vistas of SnowdoniaSubscriber Only
April 20, 2017 11:23 IST
Alongside the tranquility and quietude that the Welsh highlands offer, especially the northern region, there has been a concentrated effort to promote adventure sports.
Thu, Apr 20, 2017
Portmeirion: Where a genius architect said ‘I’m building a village my way’, and we LOVE itSubscriber Only
April 20, 2017 11:02 IST
Portmeirion is a luxury resort that is equal parts living on a movie set and equal parts a man’s imagination set in the Mediterranean.
Tue, Apr 25, 2017
Plan your travel across Wales in 8 days — Cardiff to ConwySubscriber Only
April 11, 2017 18:37 IST
We’re here to make your life even simpler and plan out an itinerary for you so that you can sample the best of Welsh tourism in about a week.
Mon, May 01, 2017
10 things you must see and do in North WalesSubscriber Only
April 11, 2017 18:37 IST
A trip to the UK will be incomplete without having explored the beautiful countryside of Wales, which weaves in stories of King Arthur and Merlin with Dr Who and Alice from Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland.
Tue, Apr 11, 201715 stunning photos that will inspire you to pack your bags for North Wales NOW!Subscriber Only
April 11, 2017 18:36 IST
The Welsh region is a wonderful mix of stunning topography, history and traditional, warm, welcoming people and thankfully pristine vistas that make for a traveller’s paradise.
Tue, Apr 11, 2017Inside Portmeirion: One man’s extraordinary visionSubscriber Only
April 11, 2017 18:36 IST
The luxury village resort of Portmeirion was built by architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis (1883-1978) to showcase how a beautiful natural site could be developed without spoiling it. Which is probably why it took the eccentric architect 20 years to just find the ideal place to make his vision come true.
Tue, Apr 11, 2017
Valentines Day special: Is India finally ready for speed dating… and changing concepts of young love?
February 13, 2017 22:45 IST
After online dating sites and apps, are young Indians ready to take it offline yet again? Now, a timer in hand...
Tue, Feb 14, 2017
India Art Fair 2017: 6 artworks you must check out
February 05, 2017 16:14 IST
From Pakistani-American artist Anila Quayyum to Sudarsh Shetty's Taj Mahal, don't miss these works from this edition of the India Art Fair.
Sun, Feb 05, 2017
Long weekend getaways for 2017: Where are you going for Ganesh Chaturthi?
January 12, 2017 17:15 IST
This year has 14 long weekends, and two of which could be nine-day-long mini vacations in August and October if only you take a couple of strategic leaves. We've taken notes from our own travels and with inputs from experts, we suggest destinations in India and abroad.
Thu, Aug 17, 2017
The Solo Backpacker’s Survival Guide to Europe
December 25, 2016 00:01 IST
You can do it cheap, but not without an Excel Sheet.
Sun, Dec 25, 2016
Inspired by Befikre and planning a trip to Paris? Let’s help you out with the itinerary
December 11, 2016 21:40 IST
Seven places to visit while in Paris.
Mon, Dec 12, 2016
After backlash, Jack and Jones withdraws ‘sexist’ ad featuring Ranveer Singh; but is that a solution?
November 24, 2016 19:06 IST
How could the countless people (and one is being hopeful that gender equality exists) charged with assessing the various sensibilities of an ad miss these offensive tonalities?
Thu, Nov 24, 2016
How Delhi-NCR-based companies are tackling pollution
November 13, 2016 17:26 IST
To address the health risks associated with the exposure to such high-level pollutants, several firms have taken steps to help ensure their employees inhale as little 'toxic air' as possible.
Sun, Nov 20, 2016
Melania Trump: America’s most glamorous First Lady, since Jackie Kennedy
November 10, 2016 21:21 IST
Melania Trump definitely knows her way around high-end couture, and the last 12 months show her preparing for her role at the White House.
Sat, Nov 26, 2016
Is there a consommé at the Nobel banquet this year? Well, Chef Mark Phoenix lets us into the culinary side of the Prize
October 27, 2016 22:42 IST
In India for the Nobel Week, Chef Mark Phoenix shares interesting tid-bits of what goes into pulling off the much talk-about Nobel Banquet.
Thu, Oct 27, 2016
Temple Run: Where Superman meets Buddha in Thailand
October 16, 2016 00:01 IST
The Wat Rong Khun, created by controversial Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, was meant to be a shrine to Buddha. Instead, it has emerged as a hugely popular tourist attraction in Thailand.
Sun, Oct 16, 2016
Watch: This prosthetic cane leg is changing lives; here’s why
October 06, 2016 18:16 IST
Bengaluru start-up, Rise Legs, has come up with a prosthetic leg for amputees made of cane, which is not only light but much more affordable too.
Thu, Oct 06, 2016
10 things to keep in mind before that awesome solo trip
September 27, 2016 08:42 IST
When you have no one but yourself and the universe to rely on, things can get pretty intense. So, here are some tips to make sure you’re capable of handling even the trickiest of situations.
Wed, Sep 28, 2016
New on the Block: The Addams House offers a deliciously spooky gastronomic affair for foodies
August 27, 2016 16:17 IST
This new Addams Family-inspired gastro-pub in Gurgaon's Sector 29 is a delightful addition to Delhi-NCR's theme-based restaurant landscape.
Sat, Aug 27, 2016Journalism of Courage
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