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The Indian beauty market is exploding, driven by young consumers who view make-up as self-care and are willing to splurge and experiment It started as a joke. Niraj Mehta was watching his wife follow a make-up tutorial video on “how to give face definition”, mimicking every move of a blonde …
When I was young I subscribed to a popular Bengali children’s magazine, Anandamela, in Kolkata. My parents thought it might help to add some Bengali fibre to a literary diet that had too much Enid Blyton, Richmal Crompton’s William Brown, and Tintin. But the Bengali magazine also carried Tintin. In …
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a unique experience of navigating different climate zones, terrain and vegetation Mount Kilimanjaro, at 5,895m, is the tallest free-standing mountain in the world, rising from the grasslands of Tanzania. It is also the highest peak in the continent and one of the fabled “seven summits”. Though …
In the picturesque wilderness of Iso-Syote, Finland’s southernmost fell, mindfulness comes unbidden and naturally The air is chilly and a mild breeze that sweeps through occasionally carries tingling whiffs of the forest—pine cones, dried leaves, foliage crushed underfoot. Green is the predominant colour but there are plenty of shades ranging …
The first season of the WPL proved that women’s cricket had arrived in India. The second season could be bigger and better It wasn’t the blue jersey Harmanpreet Kaur would have envisioned lifting a trophy in, but the India captain conceded it felt “like a dream”. “I think not only …
While India has the upper hand now, this is what the team needs to do to make the series safe in the Ranchi Test Until the third morning of the third Test, the India-England series was in the balance. Then the tables turned decisively against Bazball and India went on …
The decision to host part of the Games in Tahiti has thrust unprecedented challenges onto a small community that cherishes the ocean When Peva Levy surfed the waves on a piece of plywood for the first time in Teahupo’o, French Polynesia, he said he felt “mana”, a powerful, natural energy. …
The workplace can be a difficult place to navigate for menopausal women. More employers need to start conversations around their health Asking people about menopausal support in their workplace elicits varied responses, most of them bordering on mild confusion or a complete blank. “I’ve never thought about it”; “I didn’t …
By setting clear goals, celebrating small wins and leveraging technology, you can move ahead at work As professionals navigating the fast-paced world of modern workplaces, the humble to-do list stands as our steadfast companion, guiding us through the maze of tasks and responsibilities that populate our workdays. They have long …
Ramachandran was as adept at writing children’s books and practising Carnatic music as he was in the visual arts “I do not adhere to limitations, which is why I consider myself a ‘bohurupi’ in Indian art,” artist A. Ramachandran had said before the opening of his 2022 show, Songs Of …
Sensitivity editors read a work to spot biases in representation, but Indian publishing is divided on their need In September last year, when journalist Radhika Iyengar’s book Fire On The Ganges was published, she took to social media to acknowledge those who helped shape her work. Among the three editors she …
Over the last few years, grassroots football has been receiving sponsors and support Until they started playing deafening music all day, the Maverick & Farmer coffee shop was one of my favourite places to work at in Bengaluru, located as it is beside the RBANM’s football ground, home to the …