With tasty new inclusions, this edition of the hyacinth bean festival has 4 distinct food sections – Traditional South Indian,...

7 Sunday specials that are so very Bangalore! And, many more that you can catch on any other day. Experience the soul of Bangalore in the...

Celebrated for nine long days with feverish fervour, Navratri is dedicated to all the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Here's a photo tribute...

As I travelled through the land of strained bilateral relations, many episodes with gentle, generous Chinese showed a side of China that...

Before the serene, devotion-invoking Ganpati idols make their way into the streets of Mumbai, they meet their creators here. The Ganpati...

In the dense darkness of a typical Naga home, made of woven bamboo and dried leaves, devoid of windows and electricity, it is hard to see...

A morning in Varanasi beyond the ghats, the Ganga, the sadhus and the devotees. An ordinary morning with an ordinary person that led to...

It's that time of the year when a Europe holiday comes to mind. And, that time when an already expensive continent gets even more so....

Far, far from the madding crowd, the desire to live on a secluded island comes true. Kayal in Malayalam means backwater. And, that’s what...

How an off-beat assignment in December '17 took me to Gokarna, where I learnt respect for physical hard work, the value of doing nothing,...

Every year the elephant-headed lord, Ganpati or Ganesh, is brought home by millions in Mumbai. Serene-looking idols of various sizes,...

It’s, perhaps, what crosses every Gujarati man’s mind every 7 seconds. Every Gujarati woman’s too. It's a four-lettered word that’s...

Kanyakumari is where the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea come together in one itinerary. Where you can see sunrise...

Though a place housing 1600 dead isn't the best to go to post sunset, you better be there this evening! On most other days, it's the best...

The one thing that Europe is not, is cheap! So, if you want to bust the obvious oxymoron in the title, here are some useful and rather...

Which global art exhibition fared better? I pitted the youngest Biennale in the world against the oldest, just 'coz I happened to have...

The best way to reach the beautiful backwaters is not by train or bus, but by travelling up a backwater itself. But it took a bit of...