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Big butter chicken fight: Can Moti Mahal and Daryaganj claim they are the original inventors?Subscriber Only

February 6, 2024 17:04 IST

There is a lawsuit between descendants of the restaurant's original business partners who now have two brands, Moti Mahal Delux and Daryaganj. Then there is the man who bought the original Moti Mahal in Daryaganj from them in 1992. Can we then ever find out who created the original?

Art collector and chairperson of KNMA, Kiran Nadar was the recipient of the Padma Shri in the art category this year

‘You should like what you are buying. Investment can’t be the immediate goal’: Kiran NadarSubscriber Only

February 4, 2024 08:09 IST

Art collector and chairperson of KNMA, Kiran Nadar, who was recently awarded the Padma Shri, on setting a record for Indian art with Amrita Sher-Gil's The Story Teller, filling gaps in her collection, and showing MF Husain at Venice this year

The novel is innovatively structured as a montage of stories connected both by continuity and by rupture even as it explores varied social milieu and emotional scenarios (Photo credit: Partha Paul)

Reverie to nightmare, realism to fable, they come together in Raj Kamal Jha’s dazzling kaleidoscope of a novel, The Patient in Bed Number 12Subscriber Only

February 4, 2024 08:09 IST

Set in the Covid years, it is a Sebaldian take on the trauma and horror that individuals experience in a society robbed of agency and deprived of hope

North Goa’s Carambolim Lake was once a man-made water storage tank to irrigate paddy fields, a purpose it still serves today

What the Carambolim Lake in Goa offers birdersSubscriber Only

January 31, 2024 11:37 IST

From grinning white-throated kingfishers to blue-tailed bee-eaters who are a lesson in beak-eye coordination to watching drongos compete with paradise flycatchers, the lake offers serenity and calmness in spades

The idea of ‘Vasudhaiva Katumbakam’ has always transcended borders of language and ideology

The need to guard pluralitySubscriber Only

January 28, 2024 06:10 IST

Can we protect from harm every being we share the planet with, especially those in our communities, both locally and nationally?

India Art Fair Director Jaya Asokan

More Indian collectors are now looking outward: IAF Director Jaya AsokanSubscriber Only

January 27, 2024 18:50 IST

As the India Art Fair gears up to open on February 1, Asokan talks about the bourgeoning art market in the country, a growing appetite to consume art and a dedicated design section at the fair this year

Manjunath Kamath’s The Last Night

India Art Fair opens in Delhi on February 1Subscriber Only

January 28, 2024 07:19 IST

With 108 exhibitors, including 72 galleries and international art institutions, the 15th edition of the fair will be a confluence of diverse expressions

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How stand-alone restaurants have catapulted into the big leagueSubscriber Only

January 29, 2024 22:26 IST

From hiding recipes to cooking together, chefs are now collaborating and travelling just the way musicians do

Fallen Leaves

How the critically-acclaimed Finnish film Fallen Leaves is minimalist yet full of lifeSubscriber Only

January 26, 2024 17:06 IST

Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen, the lead actors of Aki Kaurismäki’s latest Fallen Leaves, talk about being offered the film over lunch and trying to nail one-take shots.

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‘I was a sex addict’: How a men’s support group is beating a destructive diseaseSubscriber Only

January 25, 2024 23:19 IST

These men from across India meet physically and online to discuss their stories of struggle, recovery and friendship

Sriram Raghavan's latest film, Merry Christmas, stars Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles

Sriram Raghavan wants to seduce, surprise, involve and entertain the audienceSubscriber Only

January 24, 2024 18:16 IST

Screenwriter-editor Pooja Ladha Surti writes about her unique creative partnership with director Sriram Raghavan spanning two decades

A march crocodile (representational picture)

Adventures of a crocodile safariSubscriber Only

January 23, 2024 17:38 IST

How a 25-seater boat ride amid the mangroves beyond Old Goa stays true to its claim

Filmmaker Sriram Raghavan

Every time I have written a script keeping an actor in mind, it hasn’t worked: Sriram RaghavanSubscriber Only

January 25, 2024 15:34 IST

The filmmaker talks about his two-decade journey as director, why he paired Katrina Kaif with Vijay Sethupathi for Merry Christmas and what makes his next project different.

Visitors at ART SG

Art SG: Where Indian miniatures meet Hong Kong manhuaSubscriber Only

January 21, 2024 08:41 IST

With 114 galleries from 33 countries, Singapore’s Art SG draws some of the leading names

Diana Reeves performing at Global Music School in Greater Noida

Ella Fitzgerald could take any song and give it a jazz sensibility: Dianne ReevesSubscriber Only

January 21, 2024 12:48 IST

The Jazz vocalist and five-time Grammy winner on her first visit to India, the audacious women in jazz and the day she stood in for jazz queen, Ella Fitzgerald

An untidy encampment of soldier crabs

The eccentricities of tide-poolingSubscriber Only

January 17, 2024 11:45 IST

Tide-pooling is similar to birding but for both, it takes a short while to get your eye in before you actually start spotting things

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When we don’t follow fadsSubscriber Only

January 14, 2024 06:10 IST

Accolades and beauty come and go, but what makes us happy is staying true to ourselves

2024

24 things to mark your cultural calendar this yearSubscriber Only

January 14, 2024 23:03 IST

From theatre festivals to retrospectives of India's finest modern artists, from sleep tourism being the new way to travel and Sriracha sauce entering our kitchens, 2024 holds a promise of new discoveries and experiences

Anoushka Shankar will be on tour this year (Credit: Laura Lewis)

‘As I grew, I realised music was safe and I could allow more of myself into it’: Anoushka ShankarSubscriber Only

January 14, 2024 08:32 IST

Sitar player Anoushka Shankar on finding the sublime through a trilogy of mini albums, the dichotomy between an artiste's vulnerablity and fear of overexposure, and the disappointment of never taking a Grammy home

Alain Ducasse, Michelin stars

‘We should share knowledge if we want to grow’: Alain DucasseSubscriber Only

January 12, 2024 12:30 IST

The living chef with the most Michelin stars, Alain Ducasse, on growing up on a farm in France, sharing his memoirs and passing on the baton

Sunderbans theatre, Mangrove Theatre initiative, Sajal Mondal

How stories of the Sunderbans are brought alive through theatreSubscriber Only

January 12, 2024 19:37 IST

Actor-director Sajal Mondal is getting the people of the Sunderbans, one of the world’s most vulnerable ecosystems, to see that it's possible to live in a different way, in different worlds

Manoj Bajpayee and Konkona Sensharma's Killer Soup is streaming on Netflix.

Manoj Bajpayee, Konkona Sen interview: ‘When you push the boundary, new and interesting ideas emerge’Subscriber Only

January 11, 2024 19:01 IST

Prominent actors Manoj Bajpayee and Konkona Sensharma, who acted together for the first time for Netflix series Killer Soup, talk about their collaboration, feeding off each other's energy and what they are curious to know about each other.

Smoked pork stew with chayote and passion fruit tender shoots.

Savouring food, cultures and sites on the roadSubscriber Only

January 11, 2024 20:43 IST

From childhood trips savouring simple fare along the way to a recent visit to Nagaland, travelling has given me a peek into the culinary traditions of India

The seahorse wins the best pop award for the way he loving carries the eggs deposited by his bride after a loving tail-entwining romance

What the animal world teaches fathers about raising childrenSubscriber Only

January 10, 2024 11:04 IST

Several males of several species make great dads, but very few make loving step-dads

Akash Balmiki, 26, a Team India member, joined Dallas Harlequins on Monday. PARTHA PAUL

Such a long journey: From Kolkata basti to rugby club in DallasSubscriber Only

January 10, 2024 02:03 IST

After a chance encounter with rugby, Akash Balmiki, a member of India's national team, took to teaching the sport to children in his basti and elsewhere. He is now living another part of his dream: a stint in a US club.

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