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Beyond physical prowess A Thang-ta artiste; students Kalaripayattu; Mallakhamb and Gatka performers in full form

Four native martial arts are now part of Khelo India Youth Games

PRIYADERSHINI S Four indigenous martial art forms walk a tightrope to maintain their core culture and the need to modernise, after their inclusion in 2021 into the Khelo India Youth Games

Rice kept for sale at an outlet in Kochi

Why Malayali households went back to ration shops during the pandemic

Athira M The pandemic is when many of Kerala’s urban millennials, Gen Z and even celebrities rediscovered the good old Public Distribution System, with its free, quality grocery kits

Inside Manish Malhotra’s opulent store in Delhi

Take a tour of Manish Malhotra's virtual store and feel like a Bollywood bride

Priyadarshini Paitandy Manish Malhotra launches his — and perhaps India’s — first virtual designer store

Truckloads of flavours: Truckin Foodie

Prabalika M. Borah Truckin Foodie is Apoorva and Deeksha Marur’s tribute to their passionate food lover father Vijay Marur

A creation from the 2019 India International Quilt Festival

Chennai’s quarantine quilt project: the digital avatar of India International Quilt Festival begins this weekend

Pankaja Srinivasan With a new section for child artists, a shopping hub and lectures, the digital avatar of India International Quilt Festival begins this weekend

Srinivasan Gopalan

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Mythology with a dash of western adventure in ‘Fab Four The Legend of Garuda’

Neeraja Murthy Finance professional-turned-writer Srinivasan Gopalan gives a global context to reach out to a wider audience in his latest work, Fab Four: The Legend of Garuda

Born curious Aswatha Biju’s interest was first sparked at the age of five special arrangement

Meet the Chennai girl who owns 130 fossils

Akila Kannadasan Chennai-based school student Aswatha Biju’s interest in palaeontology has taken her to several fossil sites in India, and led her to educate other students as well

James Ketchell flies past the Statue of Liberty on Ellis Island on his gyrocopter

How British adventurer James Ketchell flew into the Guinness World Records

Deepa Alexander He became the first to officially circumnavigate the globe in a gyrocopter in 2019. In 2023, he will sail the world with young ex-offenders in a bid to give them a second chance

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A creation from the 2019 India International Quilt Festival

Chennai’s quarantine quilt project

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A nugget made from lab-grown chicken meat is seen during a media presentation in Singapore, the first country to allow the sale of meat created without slaughtering any animals, on December 22, 2020

Watch | Lab-grown meat finally hits the menu in Singapore

Talking temple foods with Shoba Narayan and Rakesh Raghunathan

Watch | Climbing new heights in Copenhagen

Fashion

Inside Manish Malhotra’s opulent store in Delhi

Take a tour of Manish Malhotra's virtual store and feel like a Bollywood bride

Priyadarshini Paitandy

Manish Malhotra launches his — and perhaps India’s — first virtual designer store

Wearing a cactus

Priyadarshini Paitandy

Leather pouches and wallets made from the spiny plants lend a luxurious feel and help cut plastic pollution

A brand that empowers women artisans in rural India

Shilpa Nair Anand

A clothing brand works with artisan clusters of women in rural India providing them with sustained employment

The 2021 skincare and beauty update

Jo Malone and products from the Zara Emotions line

How Jo Malone created over 40 fragrances in 2020

Rosella Stephen The London-based perfumer says her Zara collab and being homebound taught her to work harder, push herself

Food

food spot Moth kachori at home, from East Delhi’s Nagpal di Hatti

Rahul Verma Memories of food conversations that turn into actual meals at Nagpal di Hatti in East Delhi

Rice kept for sale at an outlet in Kochi

Why Malayali households went back to ration shops during the pandemic

Athira M The pandemic is when many of Kerala’s urban millennials, Gen Z and even celebrities rediscovered the good old Public Distribution System, with its free, quality grocery kits

Motoring

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Fitness

Four native martial arts are now part of Khelo India Youth Games

PRIYADERSHINI S

Four indigenous martial art forms walk a tightrope to maintain their core culture and the need to modernise, after their inclusion in 2021 into the Khelo India Youth Games

How To... How to do squats?

Susan Joe Philip The exercise targets the quadriceps, hamstrings and the glute muscles and helps to strengthen the lower body

Homes and gardens

Clay roof tile on the wall as art and broken bathroom tile flooring.

Homes and gardens

Build it green with clay roof tiles

Nandhini Sundar Architect Manoj Patel says they cut down heat ingress, and can be used as stylish facade for exteriors and interiors. By Nandhini Sundar

Homes and gardens

In the #houseplantclub

Chryselle D’Silva Dias Becoming ‘plant parents’, a millennial trend that’s been around for a few years, came to a head in 2020. Now, influencers, stylists, and master classes are helping keep the momentum

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This witty Hinglish podcast follows an openly gay couple from India

Pashmina meets metallic polymers in a new Amit Aggarwal x Dusala collab

Microsoft reverses Xbox Live Gold price hike after backlash from gamers

ces 2021 Health

Helmets to predict Alzheimer’s, a stress-canceller, an app to track seizures : Health tech at CES 2021

Chennai’s quarantine quilt project

Falguni and Shane Peacock collaborate with Cocoon Fine Rugs for their first venture into home decor

Moth kachori at home, from East Delhi’s Nagpal di Hatti

Memories of food conversations that turn into actual meals at Nagpal di Hatti in East Delhi

Home decor: January essentials

There’s poufs inspired by Murano glass and tigers on plates. Need we say more?

Experimental pret from Gulabo by Abu Sandeep

With their latest, The Love Collection, this pret label is using data and analytics to give customers what they want

Indian restaurants’ global ticket

As rents fall and upscale international locations open up, restaurateurs are looking outside — regional menus and experimental flavours at the ready

The essentials

* According to Vastu principles, swings can face East or North-East.* A chain set in brass or steel - consisting of a rod, S and W hooks and base

Swinging to all types of décor

In a rare Jhula Fest happening in the city, there are myriad varieties with interesting stories behind them. By Ranjani Govind

Four native martial arts are now part of Khelo India Youth Games

Four indigenous martial art forms walk a tightrope to maintain their core culture and the need to modernise, after their inclusion in 2021 into the Khelo India Youth Games

A chandelier from the Mysore Palace: on AstaGuru’s upcoming auction

The year’s first auction from AstaGuru features furniture and décor with unusual stories and fine craftsmanship

Décor trends to ditch in 2021

Owl motifs, floral cushions and Indian kitsch. Here’s what you need to bid goodbye to this year

Takeout in a sal leaf: restaurant packaging trends for 2021

Top restaurant packaging trends for 2021 include natural solutions from our past as well as new age materials like bioplastics

iPads for infants and other post-pandemic early learning trends

Even as older students tackle the challenges of remote learning during the pandemic, edtech players are rolling out programmes for the pre-K years

Crunch and munch: The new science of eating

Eating is as much about the grey cells as about the taste buds

Chennai’s quarantine quilt project: the digital avatar of India International Quilt Festival begins this weekend

With a new section for child artists, a shopping hub and lectures, the digital avatar of India International Quilt Festival begins this weekend

Truckloads of flavours: Truckin Foodie

Truckin Foodie is Apoorva and Deeksha Marur’s tribute to their passionate food lover father Vijay Marur

Take a tour of Manish Malhotra's virtual store and feel like a Bollywood bride

Manish Malhotra launches his — and perhaps India’s — first virtual designer store

Why Malayali households went back to ration shops during the pandemic

The pandemic is when many of Kerala’s urban millennials, Gen Z and even celebrities rediscovered the good old Public Distribution System, with its free, quality grocery kits

Mythology with a dash of western adventure in ‘Fab Four: The Legend of Garuda’

Finance professional-turned-writer Srinivasan Gopalan gives a global context to reach out to a wider audience in his latest work, Fab Four: The Legend of Garuda

Meet the Chennai girl who owns 130 fossils

Chennai-based school student Aswatha Biju’s interest in palaeontology has taken her to several fossil sites in India, and led her to educate other students as well

For the first time in its history, Joynagar moa being exported

The highly popular Bengali sweet, available only during winter months, is highly perishable

Now, cactus joins the vegan leather bandwagon

Leather pouches and wallets made from the spiny plants lend a luxurious feel and help cut plastic pollution

Motifs inspired by Dravidian temple architecture feature in this series of artworks

Motifs of fauna inspired by temple architecture make an appearance in this series of pen sketches by architect and artist, Matthew Samuel

How British adventurer James Ketchell flew into the Guinness World Records

He became the first to officially circumnavigate the globe in a gyrocopter in 2019. In 2023, he will sail the world with young ex-offenders in a bid to give them a second chance

Finale of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' 12 to honour Kargil War heroes, in the run-up to Republic Day

We speak to the gameshow’s ‘lifeline’ expert for the day, Colonel Vembu Shankar (retired)

Cruise, GM partner with Microsoft to ramp up self-driving vehicles

The new investment pushes Cruise to the forefront of companies developing self-driving vehicles and technology.

This Madurai couple promotes the art of drawing kolams

A Madurai home features kolams on its walls, thanks to the handiwork of a local street artist

Watch out for these EVs set to grace Indian roads in 2021

These soon-to-arrive EVs are bound to be conversation starters for their looks as well as their performance

Chefs from Visakhapatnam talk about the year that went by and the lessons for 2021

From unavailability of ingredients during lockdown to the big debate around immunity boosters, it’s been a tumultuous year for the chefs. Three chefs from the coastal city reveal how COVID-19 has changed their lives

Lamborghini’s promotional campaign showcases a slice of Kerala and its culture

The campaign, ‘The Meeting Place’, is made by Vimal Chandran and Sharan Velayudhan for the Italian car major’s global photography and art project, ‘With Italy, For Italy’

How to do squats?

The exercise targets the quadriceps, hamstrings and the glute muscles and helps to strengthen the lower body

A brand that empowers women artisans in rural India

A clothing brand works with artisan clusters of women in rural India providing them with sustained employment

An algorithm to fix legacy issue in a pandemic hit industry

To solve the booking issue, a team of researchers at the University of Trento, Italy, collaborated with an Italian start up to develop software inspired by the popular Tetris video game.

How podcasts are taking off in India big time

India has emerged as the third-largest podcast listening market in the world after China and the US

The people behind the COVID 19 vaccine reaching you

From a ASHA worker to the keeper of the cold chain, here, the unseen people responsible for the COVID-19 vaccine reaching you

Bored of online classes? Study-with-me vlogs might be the answer

With unending online classes, study streaming channels and vloggers see an uptick among students desiring peer company

Chennai birders go on a guided walk around Pallikaranai marshland

Birders young and old went on a guided walk around Pallikaranai marsh as part of Margazhi Bird Utsav 2021, documenting resident and migrant species

The Indian Stammering Association (TISA)’s self-help groups build community support system

The Indian Stammering Association’s (TISA) self-help groups empower individuals with tools and techniques to inform, motivate, and be comfortable with stammering

Coimbatore’s hydroponic farm delivers fresh greens within three hours of harvest

Sustainable farming and fresh, zero-carbon food are the philosophy behind the city’s first urban hydroponic farm, located inside an industrial building campus. To know more, MetroPlus makes a visit

Early lessons in waste management and sustainable living in Kerala schools

A programme that teaches waste management and sustainability in school devised by a Finland-based start-up

From page to pan: Meenakshi Ammal’s cookbook ‘Samaithu Paar’ is an enduring classic

The grand old lady still provides fresh and indispensable cookery tips, generations later

The kitchen’s calling: Rahul Verma reviews ‘Desi Delicacies: Food Writing from Muslim South Asia’

A mouth-watering collection of stories and essays, each chapter ending with a recipe

The burger with a good mouth and hand feel at AKU’S Delhi

In Delhi, AKU’S: The Brrgrr Co. delivers burgers that come together well at different levels: the softness of the patty, the umami of the cheese, the sweetness of brown onions, and the juicy patty

The 2021 skincare and beauty update

From Ayurvedic ingredients to bee venom, what’s new in the Indian skincare and beauty market this year

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The Income Tax department searched Paul Dhinkaran’s residence and official premises on January 20

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File photo of Tejas-Mk 1A

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V.K. Sasikala, aide of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, is taken to Victoria Hospital from Bowring hospital after her health deteriorated in the Parappana Agrahara prison in Bengaluru on January 21, 2021.

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Chief of the Defence Staff Bipin Rawat visits India’s forward-most air-maintained post along the Subansiri Valley in Arunachal Pradesh on January 3, 2021.

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Narendra Singh Tomar.

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Actor Sonu Sood. File

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Farmers raise slogans during their protest at Singhu border in New Delhi on January 22, 2021.

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