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The furry Gostana family; Niharika and her furry friends

A paw'some idea!

These cafes and kennels have taken the words pet-friendly to heart and come up with ways to forge new bonds between pets...

12 Jun 2017 12:16 AM IST

Stag Umbrella store.

Under my umbrella

We take Mumbaikars through one of the most prolific umbrella markets in town.

8 Jun 2017 12:35 AM IST

The stories of these kings and queens, so full of colour, mystery and valour, need to be told to a larger readership.

Spiritual whispers

Author Lakshmi Nayaran connects with the universe for a Spiritual journey through Poetry.

7 Jun 2017 10:32 PM IST

The inaugural ceremony; RJ Malishka and Sushant Divgikar; an attendee at the event.

Celebrating diversity

The theme of Kashish 2017 Diverse, One seeks to celebrate the ultimate solidarity and diversity of the LGBT community.

26 May 2017 12:32 AM IST

Mohit Suri, who took up the adaptation of Half Girlfriend, says that it is possible to do a decent job of it, though it can get tricky at times.

Lost in adaptation

Can movie adaptations capture the essence of the book? Experts in the field weigh in.

25 May 2017 12:28 AM IST

Everyone has their own memorable concert due to incredible fans and family coming.

An acapella tadka

The group also has mostly Indian-Americans, despite being formed of members of an American university.

23 May 2017 12:22 AM IST

Perhaps one of the most interesting additions to the village is the Diwaliank reading room, which has hundreds of editions of the yearly magazine, which comes out during Diwali each year.

Maharashtra's own Hay-on-Wye

One such illustration outside the Katha (fiction) library shows the story of the man, the monkeys and the topis.

22 May 2017 12:48 AM IST

Time, urbanisation, the emergence of Bollywood and other popular genres of music made the folk tradition slowly fade out.

The new folk

In an interesting return to roots, bands are fusing folk with other genres of music to make it accessible, appealing and...

21 May 2017 12:25 AM IST

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

When stars send the wrong message

As Siddiqui's washing machine ad raises eyebrows for trivialising domestic abuse, experts in the field give us their...

16 May 2017 12:07 AM IST

Stand up gets a spur

With digital content platforms like Amazon Prime and Netflix giving comedians a new medium to showcase their talent.

15 May 2017 12:10 AM IST

Arjun Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor

Judging by the cover

In India, this trend seems to be picking up with none other than Chetan Bhagat at the helm.

11 May 2017 12:29 AM IST

Justin Bieber (Photo: AFP)

To Beliebe or not to

As the city gears up for Justin Bieber's concert, city-based musicians try to decode the frenzy around the pop star.

10 May 2017 12:02 AM IST