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Colourfully Yours
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Colourfully Yours

Nature has its own hues for every season, so why wait for an occasion to embrace myriad shades? From neck to toe, walls to wardrobes, here are some colour finds for the entire year

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Alipta Jena

Apr 3, 2026

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Gary & the India Connection
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Gary & the India Connection

Australian celebrity chef Gary Mehigan has travelled the world in search of great food and meaningful cultural encounters, but few places have captured his imagination quite like India

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Amit Dixit

Mar 29, 2026

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Of Gary & Gulaal
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Of Gary & Gulaal

For masterchef Gary Mehigan, Holi in Vrindavan and Mathura was not just a festival but an immersion into Indian faith, food and community

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Amit Dixit

Mar 29, 2026

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The Filmi Land of Oz
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The Filmi Land of Oz

In 1974, the film Majboor nodded to Australia with a playful poster featuring Amitabh Bachchan, and since then, the continent’s cities and wide-open spaces have become recurring features in Hindi cinema

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Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri

Jan 22, 2026

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Property Matters
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Property Matters

Real estate and regulatory frameworks. Art assets and repatriation norms. Interest income and tax obligations. Five things every NRI should know about owning assets and earning in India

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Parag Chaturvedi

Jan 20, 2026

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The GI Row
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The GI Row

Every time an Indian craft travels through global luxury markets, Geographical Indications (GIs) are dragged into the argument. This essay explains why GI law was never designed to police ‘inspiration’ but to protect the truth of its origin

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Shwetasree Majumder

Jan 17, 2026

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