Indrani Bose
Shakti | Gripping tale that combines weird with wonderful
Calcutta, under right-wing, nationalist leadership, serves as a perfect backdrop and the three contrasting women find themselves wielding magical powers that match their wildest dreams.
Data privacy still a fantasy?
Data protection laws around the world including in India are still sketchy which gives tech giants more power to invade our privacy
Job jugglers: How people are pursuing multiple careers while earning a living
We talk to some such people who are pursuing more than one profession, sometimes out of passion, sometimes from need and sometimes just to test themselves.
Hard work and passion earned me Michelin star: Hawker Chan
I believe as long as I am putting in my best effort to serve quality products to my guests, I know they won’t be disappointed.
Nalak | A young boy’s story mirrors the Buddha’s
What makes this book markedly different from other translation works and refreshing is its illustrations in the pen-and-ink style.
Just Rent It: Rental economy is here to stay, here’s why
The current market size for furniture rentals in India is estimated to be $800 million as per studies.
Rainbow Lit Fest: The first Lit Fest for queers in India
The two-day event did meet his expectations of being inclusive, drawing people from all parts of the country, from all age groups and sexual identities. From senior citizens to queer men in saris and drag queens, the fest saw
Women on the go
Indian business landscape is replete with instances of women entrepreneurs who have mastered their trade. Indrani Bose profiles personalities who have led their ventures to great success, while also making a significant impac
Fair skin tone: A fixation not so lovely
India continues to be plagued by a deep-rooted fascination for a lighter skin tone, evident by a flourishing industry enabling just that. Is there light at the end of this dark tunnel?
Grey Sunshine | Caught in the vortex of unfair education
Statistical figures corroborate the tragic denouement that such cases meet — girls are often forced to drop out of school and succumb to their parents’ wishes.
Diwali 2019: Rituals and feasts in South on this day
Thalai Deepavali is another special ritual in south India acknowledged on Diwali. On this day, the newlywed bride’s parents welcome their daughter and son-in-law in their house for the latter's first Diwali after marriage.
Explained: Why total ban on plastic seems unpractical
Governments across the world seem to be taking note of the challenge posed by plastic, banning the single-use variety. However, a total ban on this revolutionary invention seems impractical unless a cheaper, green alternative
Non-hotel lodgings are becoming popular, thanks to start-ups
For homestays like Thanedhar that are selling a curated experience to you, the villa comes at a price of Rs 16,000 plus taxes for one night.
Healing touch: Activities that lead to inner ease and freedom from sticky thoughts
Then there is Rashmi Datt, one of the few certified practitioners of psychodrama in India, who conducts programmes like When the shoe fits to help people find their inner ease and freedom from sticky thoughts, from the “con
How smart is smart learning?
Edutech is here to stay, but questions linger on its impact and use. Has it empowered students, or made them slaves of the screen?
People just need a dating app to fulfill their fantasies
Move over matrimonial websites, the new-age Indian is experimenting much beyond life-long commitment. From platforms offering extra-marital affairs to kinky encounters, today people just need to download a dating app to fulfi
‘Plastic Emotions’- book review: A romantic architectural marvel
Plastic Emotions, partly an epistolary novel, outlines De Silva’s life through letters, newspaper articles and telegrams exchanged with Le Corbusier – “the architect” in the novel – and with her dear friend Mimi.
How small sizes are packing a punch in retail
How small sizes are packing a punch in retail, tempting manufacturers to come up with deals of innovative sizes and prices to continue the run of overwhelming sales without burning a hole in pockets
This mother-son duo takes a journey around the world on a cycle, shows the way for sustainable travel
During his adventure tour, he was pleasantly surprised to find that an elderly couple didn’t need any assistance for cycling in Europe.
The Voices of the Unheard: In age of social media, community radio stations are conversing with those living on the fringes
Sometimes an alfaz (Urdu for word) is what is needed to make a presence felt in this clamorous universe, where voices of the haves are constantly drowning out those of the have-nots.
Book Review: The Women Who Ruled India – Leaders, Warriors, Icons by Archana Garodia Gupta
Archana Garodia Gupta time-travels to revisit history’s epoch-making, sparkling moments and reopens chapters to show that although women rulers have been few in number and far between compared to their male counterparts in
JBL LIVE Series headphones launched in India – here’s how it performs
While it is priced at Rs 2,499 in India, the Bluetooth-enabled JBL Live 200BT earphones which comes with a battery life of up to 10 hours with speed charge technology is priced at Rs 5,299.
Prone to losing your valuables while travelling? This device is for you
Losing a valuable is very likely while travelling, and identity documents like passport, your luggage passport and luggage are the most commonly lost/misplaced items.
Art of faking art: How forged art is circulated and ways of detection
With duplication being a rising menace in the art world, Indrani Bose tries to decipher how forged art is circulated, its impact on the market and ways of detection
Work out has now become more evolved and enjoyable
According to Nike, 60% people wear the wrong-sized shoe. The company is now launching Nike Fit as a solution. Customers would be able to access Nike Fit both in stores and within the comfort of their homes
These environment-friendly cycles are the need of the hour
Interestingly, a few years ago, Coimbatore-based jute machinery producer Milltex Engineers had brought out a crowdfunded e-bike called Spero.
When everyday sound inspires art
An art exhibition which takes viewers to the streets of Chandni Chowk and the Middle East via aural cues and sounds.
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