The iconic Nilgiri Library in Udhagamandalam hosts the festival | Photo Credit: SATHYAMOORTHY M Who is an Indian? What defines identity in a land as diverse as India? A question that resonates across time kickstarts the conversation at the opening day of the Ooty Literature Festival 2025 on March 14 at the iconic Nilgiri Library in Udhagamandalam. At […]
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The iconic Nilgiri Library in Udhagamandalam hosts the festival | Photo Credit: SATHYAMOORTHY M Who is an Indian? What defines identity in a land as diverse as India? A question that resonates across time kickstarts the conversation at the opening day of the Ooty Literature Festival 2025 on March 14 at the iconic Nilgiri Library in Udhagamandalam. At […]
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Noor of Paint me Wed is the first live wedding painter in India. A lawyer who became a full-time artist, she travels all over India for this art of memory-keeping. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Not too long ago, wedding photoshoots were not exactly the big deal they are now. Fast forward a few years, […]
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The artist has done over 13 portraits as part of the series | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Artist V Jeevananthan has attempted various art styles and media over his expansive career: from film banners and digital art, to book illustrations and portraits. But nothing could have prepared him for his recent wall painting of the […]
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A rug designed by Neel | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Monsters, creepy crawlies, squiggly curves and human forms make up the new collection of hand-tufted rugs at Neytt, a luxury home furnishings brand based in Cherthala. The range of rugs for children, in bright colours, were designed by Neel and Uday, the children of designer […]
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It is six in the morning. Chennai is just waking up. But the spacious, well-lit studio called The Pole Camp on Harrington Road is already abuzz with activity. Students of all ages, from 12 to late 40s, are hovering about the studio to start class. After the stretches, warm up routines and conditioning, they learn […]
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Illustration for The Hindu Illustration:Satheesh Vellinezhi | Photo Credit: Satheesh Vellinezhi Everyone’s talking about the best show on any OTT out there. It’s called ZTV (Zelensky Trump Vance). ZTV has captured the hearts and minds of people from all walks of life. From the rich to those even richer. Yet, few know the series (what […]
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Closely packed houses, narrow streets peppered with chabutaras (bird feeders), hole-in-the-wall shops selling jeeru masala soda… amidst this part of Ahemdabad lies a 150-year-old stately bungalow. A grand courtyard replete with a fountain leads to the mansion: architect IM Kadri’s ancestral home that is now jüSTa Diwans Bungalow. The last few years have seen the […]
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In 1980, when writer Murzban F. Shroff was 15, he found himself in a dilemma. British rock band The Police were playing a one-off gig at Rang Bhavan, their only concert in India. Unable to afford a ticket, he scaled the venue’s wall — only to be caught. “Just when things looked bleak, a westerner […]
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The 82-year-old Swedish multinational furniture company and home furnishings retailer, IKEA, had studied Delhi’s diversity and consumer behaviour for the past four years before stepping in with e-commerce from March 1. North India is the country’s largest home furnishing market. “The e-commerce approach first helps us to reach more customers faster and also understand their […]
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