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This bus takes you from Delhi to London in 70 days, covering 18 countries

Priyadarshini Paitandy Come summer of 2021, meet giant pandas and cross the Gobi desert, as Adventures Overland takes its clients from Delhi to the British capital

How to save a life

Soma Basu September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. We have experts tell you what to do if you see disturbing messages on social media about someone wanting to take their life

Would you rather go for a quick sprint or a long walk?

Sunalini Mathew Sweta Akundi Are you the sort of person who prefers to stop and smell the roses on a long gentle walk, or the sort that craves the adrenalin rush of a quick run?

Is sleep now a commodity?

Sunalini Mathew There are mattresses, apps, supplements, masks, teas, essential oils: all promising good sleep. But are we buying them without examining the root cause of the problem?

Meet artist ‘Da Vinci’ Suresh who creates portraits of movie stars from everyday materials

Susan Joe Philip He uses vessels, soot, firewood, nails, books and more for his works

Mask with rogan art created by Vanshika Gupta

Rogan art’s connect during COVID-19

Neeraja Murthy Jabbar Arab Khatri shares how the family that practices the 300-year-old Rogan art have been motivating themselves and connecting digitally during the pandemic

#KikiChallenge video Life & Style

We all love this village-style #KikiChallenge

Prabalika M. Borah Swapping the car for a pair of bullocks and the road with a paddy field, these Telangana guys danced their way to international fame overnight

JJ Valaya creations

E-store edit Camphor trunks and DIY jackets

Susanna Myrtle Lazarus Surya Praphulla Kumar Post-pandemic retail means more e-commerce platforms. This week, we review three newly launched fashion and design stores

Multimedia

Watch: Masaba and Neena Gupta speak on their Netflix series, 'Masaba Masaba'

Watch | Going back to edible plants

Watch | Why did gold prices spike in July?

Watch | What is an immunity passport?

Fashion

JJ Valaya creations

Olam saris being washed at the Dhoby Khana

Camphor trunks and DIY jackets

Susanna Myrtle Lazarus Surya Praphulla Kumar

Post-pandemic retail means more e-commerce platforms. This week, we review three newly launched fashion and design stores

Sneha Prabeen's Yuvanta cheers for beaded support

Prabalika M. Borah

Kochi-based entrepreneur and jewellery designer Sneha Prabeen talks about Yuvanta and her campaign ‘show your straps’

Everyday saris and flower stains in Save the Loom’s new line of contemporary kasavu saris

Save the Loom’s Olam, a new line of contemporary kasavu saris, is an attempt to help Kerala’s handloom community often disrupted by recurring floods and now, the pandemic

A model sports an ensemble by label J J Valaya

J J Valaya takes the e-commerce route

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

Clothing from Aaraam Se

Adaptive clothing brings choice to people with disabilities

Anasuya Menon Designers across the country are experimenting with inclusive designs with an aim to inspire independence and confidence

Food

Thought for Food |

Cuts like a knife

The tool that occupies the high table in the kitchen

Poached pear photographed by Swyampurna Mishra

Food photography emerges as a popular COVID-19 lockdown activity

K Jeshi The COVID-19 lockdown has turned kitchens into creative spaces, prompting home cooks to upskill, guided by professional photographers

Motoring

2020 Hero Passion Pro: BS6-compliant 113cc engine, new diamond frame

2020 Datsun redi-GO facelift: lighter clutch, improved looks, spacious cabin

Mahindra Thar: from no-frills off-roader to a more complete package

Hormazd Sorabjee

Svartpilen 250, Vitpilen 250: the epitome of simplistic Scandinavian design

Rishabh Bhaskar

Answering your vehicle-related queries

Travel

Fitness

This Vs That Would you rather go for a quick sprint or a long walk?

Sunalini Mathew Sweta Akundi Are you the sort of person who prefers to stop and smell the roses on a long gentle walk, or the sort that craves the adrenalin rush of a quick run?

Could It Be That... Is sleep now a commodity?

Sunalini Mathew There are mattresses, apps, supplements, masks, teas, essential oils: all promising good sleep. But are we buying them without examining the root cause of the problem?

Homes and gardens

Homes and gardens

Spruce up the home office

Teja Lele Desai A standing desk, potted plants and a to-do list. There’s a lot you can do to structure your workspace, says Teja Lele Desai

Houseproud in 5

Lingams in the house

Surya Praphulla Kumar

Curves reign, with lamps inspired by tantric traditions and photo frames that sport the Taj dome

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Exercise at home Fitness

How to workout using weight plates?

History & Culture

Cartier and Baroda: a journey in jewels

The Kerala connect of Bharatbala’s ‘Virtual Bharat’ series

Novelist Hari Kunzru’s portrait of the moment

A miniature doll and her mop of hair

How to save a life

Would you rather go for a quick sprint or a long walk?

Are you the sort of person who prefers to stop and smell the roses on a long gentle walk, or the sort that craves the adrenalin rush of a quick run?

This bus takes you from Delhi to London in 70 days, covering 18 countries

Come summer of 2021, meet giant pandas and cross the Gobi desert, as Adventures Overland takes its clients from Delhi to the British capital

Is sleep now a commodity?

There are mattresses, apps, supplements, masks, teas, essential oils: all promising good sleep. But are we buying them without examining the root cause of the problem?

Rogan art’s connect during COVID-19

Jabbar Arab Khatri shares how the family that practices the 300-year-old Rogan art have been motivating themselves and connecting digitally during the pandemic

Meet artist ‘Da Vinci’ Suresh who creates portraits of movie stars from everyday materials

He uses vessels, soot, firewood, nails, books and more for his works

Amish Tripathi: I'm a storyteller, not a scholar

Writer Amish Tripathi says he chose to tell the story of Suheldev, as the 11th Century king is probably among the most consequential and yet unheard of Indian heroes

Cuts like a knife

The tool that occupies the high table in the kitchen

I see a flow towards inclusion: Parmesh Shahani on LGBTQ representation at the workplace

With the second anniversary of the abrogation of Section 377, Parmesh Shahani, a change-maker from the LGBTQ community, advocates for more representation in the workplace, through his new book

Weekly Bytes | Cost of Fortnite removal, new Quote Tweets feature and more

Here's our curated list of important tech news from this week in byte size.

As Chennai malls re-open, here is what the new shopping experience is like

Is shopping at the mall like going to the ball as Cinderella: in and out with a deadline in mind? Find out as we mall hop, while following COVID-19 guidelines

No real trends to watch in 2020

As a category, watches celebrate good times and success — two things that have been rare to come by this year. So how has this industry kept ticking during the pandemic?

Camphor trunks and DIY jackets

Post-pandemic retail means more e-commerce platforms. This week, we review three newly launched fashion and design stores

Bengaluru was not down even during lockdown

CREDAI chief says despite the unavoidable crisis, the city’s real estate will recover sooner than most other cities, and there is good demand for completed projects. By Ranjani Govind

YouTuber Anil Geela; from educator to content creator

The Telugu Internet star, who recently shot a vlog on the Kaleshwaram project, talks about his journey from being a teacher to acting along with Gangavva

Rolls-Royce announces AI framework to boost trust in technology

The announcement takes forward Rolls-Royce’s aim to apply AI to all its practices

Author Radha Nair on her book ‘Breaking The Cocoon @ 40’

Radha Nair’s ‘Breaking The Cocoon @ 40’ is a delightful collection of select events from her life, which also holds a mirror to the time the incidents are set in

Log on for advice: Parents rely on the Internet and social media to bring up their children

Online resources and support systems help millennial parents to bring up junior

Eco-friendly and sustainable beds for pets

Two brands in Chennai make comforting beds with upcycled fabrics for your furry friends

Missing colours in the rainbow

The LGBTQIA+ life in non-urban places is often over-shadowed by the cultural loudness of bigger cities, further marginalising the already invisible segment

Spruce up the home office

A standing desk, potted plants and a to-do list. There’s a lot you can do to structure your workspace, says Teja Lele Desai

A carpenter in Punjab created a bicycle during the lockdown

It’s got people from across the state placing orders and many calling him from as far as South Africa and Canada

Kerala architect wins top national award

S Gopakumar becomes the first Malayali to win the Indian Institute of Architects’ Baburao Mhatre Gold Medal for 2020

Learning about the wild with naturalist Santhosh Krishnamoorthy

Santhosh Krishnamoorthy shares his knowledge of the great outdoors with his YouTube channel Frames of Nature

From New York style pizzas to Turkish coffees, these Chennai-based chefs are enhancing your café experience at home

As restaurants reopen, diners who are tired of isolation, begin to eat out again. However, if you prefer takeaway, or your couch, you can still grab a fork and travel the world

Poor social life in reality, simulation games provide an escape

With the present as messy as it is, people are finding control and relief in building alternative worlds in virtual simulation games such as Second Life, The Sims and Animal Crossing

Food photography emerges as a popular COVID-19 lockdown activity

The COVID-19 lockdown has turned kitchens into creative spaces, prompting home cooks to upskill, guided by professional photographers

Now, ready-to-cook organic greens in Chennai’s supermarkets

Nallakeerai’s organic greens now come in ready-to-cook format: they are cleaned, sorted, and delivered packed in banana leaves

Students come up with a DIY kit to save water from RO systems

Students from Shiv Nadar School in Gurugram have addressed water wastage in RO systems with an innovative solution

This firm is making water-saving showers and taps

Innovations from WaterScience look at providing better quality water

2020 Hero Passion Pro: BS6-compliant 113cc engine, new diamond frame

The bike is also incredibly fuel-efficient, delivering 86.4kpl on the highway and 75.9kpl in the city

2020 Datsun redi-GO facelift: lighter clutch, improved looks, spacious cabin

Taking the pride of place on the piano black-finished centre console is a new 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system

Lingams in the house

Curves reign, with lamps inspired by tantric traditions and photo frames that sport the Taj dome

This pet-friendly children’s bookstore in Delhi brings back memories and old patrons

In its one month of having reopened, Eureka!, now in Delhi’s GK 2 M-block market, has brought in congratulatory messages from kids and their parents who shopped there a generation ago

Etikoppaka toys of Andhra Pradesh in the spotlight

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the efforts of toymaker CV Raju in reviving the ancient wood lacquer craft toys during his ‘Mann ki Baat’ address

Sneha Prabeen’s Yuvanta cheers for beaded support

Calicut-based entrepreneur and jewellery designer Sneha Prabeen talks about Yuvanta and her campaign ‘show your straps’

From sports to space

Harsha Bhogle narrates the story of Indian space programme’s incredible journey in Mission ISRO, a Spotify original podcast

In support of the newspaper

Hyderabad-based Solus Media creates short videos to support the print industry

To Himeji and back: What this Japanese fish businessman has done for modern Indian art

Ahead of Pundole’s auction of selected works from the Glenbarra Art Museum, Masanori Fukuoka on what brought him to India and his art discoveries

Podcasts on climate change

According to NASA, 2010-2019 was the hottest decade ever recorded. Scientists in the UK recently found that 28 trillion tonnes of ice has disappeared from Earth’s surface since 1994. Conversations about climate change are the need of the hour. These Podcasts can get you started

Notes from a nomad’s diary: Photographer documents Odisha’s Dongria Kondh people in photo travelogue

Photographer Vinodh Baluchamy’s photo travelogue is a culmination of 10 years of work, featuring photos from his days in Odisha’s Niyamgiri Hills to turtle walks in Chennai

Now, get on anonymous calls with a secret codename and discuss interesting topics

The Halfday Stranger Calls foster virtual group discussions with anonymous strangers in a shared, safe space

Returning to the hoop: six artistes who turned to embroidery this lockdown

Intricately embroidered landscapes, portraits and messages on mental health. Here are six artistes who turned their art into a lucrative business this lockdown

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