From the wildernesses of India to the adventures of an early historical feminist, here`s a selection of recent titles

The Magazine`s special edition addresses everything from the realities of tourism in the middle of a heatwave and the plight of our once pristine hill stations, to 10 new travel books and unplanned ho

Vishukkani, the first thing that one sees on Vishu, has regional variations

Three farming collectives in Kalliyoor have cultivated kanivellari, or the golden cucumber, a key element in Vishukkani

As summer creeps up on the city, head to Chennai`s pet swimming pools to give your dogs a much needed splash and cool treat

As enquiries trickle in, biryani masters in North Chennai take us through how they prepare for the election season.

Did we allow the greatest festival of the year, All Fools Day, to pass without whimper?

The burgeoning cocktail culture in Jaipur results from a heady blend: a audience seeking new experiences, combined with a transformative shift in drinking preferences. We try the city`s latest spirit-

With terrazzo countertops, smart backlit mirrors and spotlighting for that perfect selfie, beauty departments and stores are changing their design layout

Chennai and Berlin-based Biskit Studio launches its new collection at the "fully shoppable VR experience" digital store

Jewish-origin architecture in the country appears to advocate a community-led way of life. What`s unique is that the restoration and adaptive reuse of synagogues, hospitals and houses is often funded

City Police Commissioner V Balakrishnan`s new book `Enakku Innoru Mugam Irukku`, a compilation of poems, is an ode to blue skies, rain-drenched earth, childhood, and anecdotes from his life as a cop

Believed to be more than 800 years old, the fair, which began as a cattle fair, is, at present, a market for agricultural produce and products from cottage industries

Rampyari Chaiwala Netaji Bhajiawala dishes out snacks such as litti chokha and Kashmiri bondas, uncommon in South India

Context-driven architecture creates structures that respond to specific environmental conditions and cultural values