Meghna Majumdar

How humble Indian kirana shops went digital

Meghna Majumdar In the chaos of the first lockdowns, trusty neighbourhood grocery stores had to suddenly shift online, while juggling inventory and frantic sales. They did it in true kirana style, as those in business explain to us

Food

Fine dining in Chennai, with Uthukuli butter and Semmancheri cheese

Meghna Majumdar Adhira Swamy’s kitchen takeover Curate at On The Rocks features intriguing dishes that highlight luxurious produce sourced from all across India

Society

The young businesses keeping Chennai’s age-old bungalows on the map

Meghna Majumdar From luxury shopping outlets to indie music venues, we explore the buildings that bridge Chennai’s historic and contemporary life, and meet the entrepreneurs keeping them alive