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Rangolio inspired by rangoli patterns

Coimbatore-based toy designer develops indigenous games inspired by kolam and rangoli

K Jeshi Kanaka Ananth launches games named Krazy kolam, Rangolio, Trikona and Paheli at the India Toy Fair 2021

Tips to keep your pets cool during summer

Prabalika M. Borah Take a look at how some of our pets and strays are being treated to stay cool during the summer heat

Ramanathapuram Forest Range Officer S Sathish on winning the International Ranger Award 2021

Susan Joe Philip Satish won the award for his contribution to marine conservation at the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park and Palk Bay region

Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan with her book on Raja Ravi Varma

Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan’s book for children paints a vivid portrait of celebrated artist Raja Ravi Varma

Saraswathy Nagarajan Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan’s ‘Prince With a Paintbrush: The Story of Raja Ravi Varma’, introduces children to the multifaceted artist

Actor Divya Dutta’s forever connection with her mother in audiobook ‘Me and Ma’

Soma Basu ‘Gippy’ and ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ actor Divya Dutta talks of the emotional bond in her recently-launched audiobook ‘Me and Ma’

Author Deepak Dalal

Author Deepak Dalal’s new books for young readers put the spotlight on conservation

K Jeshi Author Deepak Dalal’s two new books, one set in Lakshadweep Islands and the other on Snow Leopard Adventure in the Himalayas, create a connection between young readers and wildlife, and eventually conservation

Has the pandemic influenced NaPoWriMo?

Sweta Akundi Themes of isolation, nostalgia and hope are popular in this year’s National Poetry Writing Month challenges

A family gets together for barbecue and music at SaffronStay Fiesta in Nashik

#Villacation — have you tried this new holiday trend yet?

Priyadarshini Paitandy In dire need of a change of pace, holidaymakers are opting for the villa life to work and play

Multimedia

Watch | Asia's largest tulip garden in Kashmir

Employees at the Afrupro packaging warehouse work on an avocado packing line in Tzaneen.

Watch | South Africa's theft ridden avocado industry

Watch | Brittany's pink granite coast

Watch | Icelandic volcano's first eruption in 900 years

Fashion

A still from ‘Fever’

This Korean dance-fashion show is where tradition meets modernity

Dance-fashion performance Fever hopes to revisit Korean traditions with a contemporary outlook

Make a fashion statement with your mask

Prabalika M. Borah

From a hastily re-purposed scarf to designer pieces strung with pearls, these essentials have evolved into popular, stylish accessories

Anamika Khanna: ready for a reunion

FDCI x Lakmé Fashion Week join forces after 15 years, while Khanna returns to the runway after a hiatus of over two years

(Clockwise from far left) Charlotte Tilbury, the Magic Cream Treat & Transform moisturiser, and the new launches

interview Luxury

Charlotte and the magic cream

Divya Kala Bhavani

Have you checked out Yadvi Agarwal’s handpainted jackets?

Priyadarshini Paitandy She talks about what it means to be a mindful and sustainable designer

Food

City restaurants keep up with the rising demand for nutritious meals for COVID-19 patients under home quarantine

Chitra Deepa Anantharam Restaurants across Chennai pivot to deal with an increasing demand for nutritious meals for COVID-19 patients, serving up everything from creative millet-based pizzas to hearty milagu pongal

An orange-based mocktail with staranise

Hold the alcohol! 2021 will be the year of mocktails

Divya Kala Bhavani Bartenders across India chat about how the re-emerging bar culture sees bigger demand for more innovative, premium mocktails

Motoring

Travel

Fitness

Standard push-up

How to... How to do a push-up, for beginners

Susan Joe Philip Learn the right technique to do push-ups from experts

Feeling demotivated? Check out these books brimming with words of wisdom

From fertility struggles to being more practical in your day-to-day life, here are some must-reads

Homes and gardens

Homes and gardens

This is the greenest DIY home décor trend that everyone is raving about

Priyadarshini Paitandy Made a terrarium yet? Social media is brimming with accounts — of novices and experts — that specialise in these miniature gardens, the numbers steadily growing.

Adenium flowers

Homes and gardens

Online communities that swap, share or exchange seeds and plants are on the rise

Athira M Instead of buying at nurseries, gardening enthusiasts are trading plants and seeds via Facebook groups

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Food

How about these traditional summer drinks that are loaded with nutrients

Event Life & Style

Golden oriole to the Asian koel, a wealth of biodiversity

Can't fly out of the country? Sit back and have a cuppa at this Danish tavern in Serampore

Food

Chennai restaurants curate Iftar boxes for your dinner table

Watch | Asia's largest tulip garden in Kashmir

Food

Order in exotic food for that restaurant experience at home

BMW’s facelifted 6GT rolls out

From quality upgrades and spacious interiors to supple ride comfort and strong performance, the series possess a lot of appeal

Five affordable Bluetooth-enabled two-wheelers in India

Their design and pricing may just make these ideal for that true blue riding experience

Q&A with Hormazd

Case for trial runs I am undecided between the Husqvarna Vitpilen and the Royal Enfield Meteor Supernova — I know both are different bikes, but I like

Dalgona coffee, gooseberry, fresh fruit... a popsicle for every mood

The popsicle, a nostalgia-inducing summer favourite of the 1980s, returns in easy-to-make, creative avatars

Coimbatore-based toy designer develops indigenous games inspired by kolam and rangoli

Kanaka Ananth launches games named Krazy kolam, Rangolio, Trikona and Paheli at the India Toy Fair 2021

How Assam’s illustrators are framing the festive cheer of Bihu

Bihu can be cute too! Using nostalgia as their guide, illustrators in Assam recreate Bihu customs to strike a happy chord

Ramanathapuram Forest Range Officer S Sathish on winning the International Ranger Award 2021

Satish won the award for his contribution to marine conservation at the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park and Palk Bay region

The rising Korean wave in India

An online conversation on Hallyu in India and how it will influence post-pandemic travel to South Korea

Tips to keep your pets cool during summer

Take a look at how some of our pets and strays are being treated to stay cool during the summer heat

Meet photographer Vinodh Baluchamy who prints photographs on fresh leaves

The technique is called chlorophyll printing and the Tiruvannamalai- based photographer has been doing it for the past 10 years

Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan’s book for children paints a vivid portrait of celebrated artist Raja Ravi Varma

Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan’s ‘Prince With a Paintbrush: The Story of Raja Ravi Varma’, introduces children to the multifaceted artist

Chennai restaurants keep up with the rising demand for nutritious meals for COVID-19 patients under home quarantine

Restaurants across Chennai pivot to deal with an increasing demand for nutritious meals for COVID-19 patients, serving up everything from creative millet-based pizzas to hearty milagu pongal

A neurosurgeon leads a cleaning campaign in Kochi

Dr Arun Oommen, a neurosurgeon, came up with a plan to clean the touristy seaside city of Kochi

Stretch marks are now well-earned stripes for many on social media

The conversation around stretch marks is changing; we speak with social media mavens about how and why

Light fare for warm days — home delivered in Delhi

Jain Annapurna Shudh Satvik Rasoi in Delhi home delivers fresh food with minimal processes and spices

How parents and peers influence alcohol consumption in India

As Delhi lowers the legal age to consume alcohol, we explore how peers and parents influence the decision of when to start drinking

These women on the Trans Himalayan Cycling Tour are riding through ‘what will people say’

A fun Facebook post by feminist-activist Kamla Bhasin, of One Billion Rising, actually had a whole story behind it

Actor Divya Dutta’s forever connection with her mother in audiobook ‘Me and Ma’

‘Gippy’ and ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ actor Divya Dutta talks of the emotional bond in her recently-launched audiobook ‘Me and Ma’

Mixing metals in the kitchen

Revival stories from Zishta as it brings its traditional cookware to Chennai

For watch dials, green is the new blue

The verdant hue nudged aside blue in 2020 and the trend continues this year with watch dials in colours such as pistachio and cocktail olive

Restoring art & interiors

World Art Daywas celebrated on April 15 to build awareness on creative activity. Ranjani Govind takes a look at the making of Thanjavur and Mysore paintings, now an intrinsic part of ethnic decor.

Dial up brilliance: bejewelled timepieces at Watches and Wonders 2021

Baguette-cut diamonds and sapphires are clearly the flavour of the season, as seen at Geneva’s Watches and Wonders

Mike Horn and a hydrogen-fuelled future

In a post-pandemic world where sustainability is on everyone’s mind, Mike Horn shows us nothing is impossible if you set your mind to it

With flagship electric car, Mercedes takes fight to Tesla

Daimler now joins rival Volkswagen AG with a dedicated electric platform. BMW will launch a dedicated platform in 2025.

Selling books on the footpath and writing books — Kerala bookseller on his love of words

Shamnad N discovered a fondness for fiction, selling novels on the footpath. Now, he has two books to his credit

The squire from Tikli Bottom

Remembering Martin Howard, naval pilot, raconteur and buffalo farmer, who hosted everyone from backpackers to retired prime ministers at his Gurgaon haveli

Mojitos by the sea

Mixologist Mervyn Payaso demonstrates the theatre of his craft and brings mocktails out of pubs on to the streets of Kochi

Taste Ukhrul brings the best Manipur’s natural bounty

Leiyolan Vashum and Zeinorin Angkang are bringing the rich natural produce of Manipur’s Ukhrul province to food lovers in various Indian cities, through e-commerce

Heritage enthusiasts celebrate history and heritage via virtual platforms

As we approach World Heritage Day on April 18, local communities curate online conversations to connect and celebrate Indian heritage and culture despite the pandemic

But, who spends $69 million on digital art?

Well, Vignesh Sundaresan (Metakovan) and Anand Venkateswaran (Twobadour) are still delighted with ‘Beeple’s Everydays: The First 5000 Days’, their polarising Christie’s buy that is changing the conversation around Art

Intel unit to build a fleet of autonomous delivery vehicles

The Transporter fleets will begin commercial operations in 2023, and the companies will produce over 35,000 Mobileye-driven Transporters between 2023 and 2028.

Chennai’s iconic Spaces now flows into Synck, where culture and coffee collide

Synck has a sprawling cafe offering progressive, vegetarian menus. And cocktails with a Chennai soul

Has the pandemic influenced NaPoWriMo?

Themes of isolation, nostalgia and hope are popular in this year’s National Poetry Writing Month challenges

Citroen C5 Aircross launched in India

Citroen has launched the C5 Aircross SUV in India with prices starting from ₹29.90 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), which is available in a choice of two

Hyundai Alcazar revealed

Hyundai has revealed the production-ready Alcazar SUV ahead of its launch. While the new three-row SUV is based on the same platform as the Creta,

Royal Enfield hikes prices of Bullet 350, Classic 350 and Meteor 350

Royal Enfield has hiked prices of its 350 range including the Meteor 350. The manufacturer had previously hiked prices of its motorcycles by around Rs

Q&A with Hormazd

Gloster vs CarnivalI have test driven the MG Gloster and Kia Carnival — the Carnival goes up in terms of driving than the Gloster, which feels

Audi’s S5 Sportback is back with more than a facelift

An unchanged powertrain, comfortable suspension and unflinching road grip makes the Audi’s range rather easy to pilot

Gautam Sen’s latest book is on India’s historic fascination with automobiles

In ‘The Automobile’, author Gautam Sen chronicles the history of motor cars in India and how a passion for cars fuelled the industry even before Independence

Check out the updates on KTM’s Duke 125

With tweaks in its sharp tank extensions, updated subframe and more, the vehicle goes beyond mere styling

Bohag Bihu Bird Count 2021 set to begin on April 14

As the Bohag Bihu Bird Count 2021 begins on April 14 in Assam, birders across the country talk about the significance of this month in bird watching

Google, Instagram lack effective policies against self-sabotaging behaviour: report

Stanford researchers ranked 39 online platforms including social networks, search engines and gaming platforms to identify the clarity in public-facing policies relating to self-harming behaviour

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