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Form, not sexuality: Inside the professional world of Indian nude art models and the quest for respect

February 5, 2026 11:40 IST

Two models—one a finance professional-turned-artist and the other a tech expert—share the reality of vulnerability, safety, and social resistance in the world of nude art modelling.

Inside Keerthy Suresh and Anthony Thattil’s Kochi home: A quirky, contemporary ‘house of fun’ rooted in memories

February 3, 2026 19:00 IST

Actor Keerthy Suresh and her husband Anthony Thattil open up their Kochi home in a new tour, revealing a playful, colour-rich space filled with personal memories, traditional accents and moments that truly feel like home.

Breast of Luck: Born from friendship, musical shines light on cancer and careSubscriber Only

January 23, 2026 07:18 IST

Drawing from their life, actors Tannishtha Chatterjee and Sharib Hashmi have written Breast of Luck, a ‘non-preachy’ musical that addresses cancer and caregiving

‘Lag raha hai main Goa mein reh rahi hoon’: Inside TV actor Nakuul Mehta and wife Jankee’s Mumbai home — a calm, coastal space rooted in memory

January 23, 2026 00:00 IST

Farah Khan’s visit to Nakuul Mehta and Jankee Parekh’s Mumbai home reveals a breezy, coastal-inspired space filled with family memories, soft colours, and lived-in warmth.

Sohrai: Jharkhand’s indigenous wall art that celebrates nature is now empowering women

January 17, 2026 16:55 IST

Sohrai art, which originates in Hazaribagh, is traditionally painted a day after Diwali, and turns walls into living archives that express gratitude for nature’s bounty.

Inside Devoleena Bhattacharjee’s Mumbai home ‘Aarohanam’: A warm, art-led space rooted in comfort and craft

January 15, 2026 23:00 IST

Devoleena Bhattacharjee gives a glimpse of her Mumbai home—a warm, art-filled space with hand-painted murals, traditional Indian artwork, and a thoughtfully designed mandir.

Saif Ali Khan reveals his current reading list: ‘…I bought the rights to the book’

January 10, 2026 17:00 IST

"On the back of the book, it says it's an ode to India that does not exist anymore," elaborated the Jewel Thief-The Heist Begins actor. 

‘Acha dikhta haina, khatam hogayi baat’: Salman Khan says his paintings are over scrutinised just because he is famous

January 9, 2026 21:00 IST

Many psychologists see Salman Khan's style of painting on "auto-pilot" as a form of emotional regulation, where creativity helps the brain process feelings without needing words.

Inside Nitin Gadkari’s eco-conscious home, where politics stops at the door and cow-dung paints walls: ‘Peacocks come here, eat here and leave’

January 8, 2026 15:00 IST

From cow-dung-painted walls and an all-organic kitchen to peacocks roaming the garden, Farah Khan’s vlog reveals a side of Nitin Gadkari far removed from politics and power.

Tracing Mandana, a forgotten folk art of India, with artist Vidya Devi Soni

January 5, 2026 16:56 IST

As mud floors make way for concrete, Mandana, a folk art form from Rajasthan that is often confused with rangoli, fights for survival.

Why Buddhism is becoming ‘hip’ among South Korea’s Gen Z

December 29, 2025 11:30 IST

At the forefront of this trend is 30-year-old CEO Joo Yeo-jin, who is dubbed the “idol of the Buddhist world.”

Dhurandhar star Saumya Tandon’s home is a personal haven of old-world charm: ‘There was no architect that I hired’

December 23, 2025 11:13 IST

The tour began with a small entrance area featuring a chandelier and striking wallpaper.

Inside Kendall Jenner’s grandma core mountain retreat: ‘I’m not a bare-bones type of girl. I love color, pattern’

December 21, 2025 20:30 IST

From layered rugs to classic art and wooden accents, every corner is curated to feel intimate yet elevated. 

Did you know, Iceland’s traditional Christmas has 13 Santa Claus?

December 20, 2025 19:30 IST

Iceland's popular folklore says that kids who remain well-behaved all year around get a small gift from each of the Yule Lads, while the naughty kids get a raw or rotten potato.

The ‘Land of SRK’, Tolstoy, and soft power: Cultural diplomacy powers Indo-Russian relations

December 20, 2025 13:53 IST

With the recent visit of President Vladimir Putin to India to mark the 25th anniversary of the Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia, I began reflecting on the importance of cultural ties and exchanges between the two countries

Sonal Mansingh on teaching the nuances of dance to Gen Z: ‘Their slang and jokes are new to me’

December 17, 2025 09:30 IST

‘I feel fortunate to be able to carry on this ancient art form, bringing emotions and ideas to life through movement and music,’ the Padma Vibhushan Awardee said

Merry Jewish Christmas: How Chinese food and the movies became a time-honoured tradition for American Jews

December 14, 2025 20:30 IST

Long before Jews came to the United States, some of them celebrated Christmas – participating in many of the cultural traditions, even as they avoided the religious part of the holiday.

50 artistes to pay tribute to Zakir Hussain on 1st death anniversary

December 14, 2025 07:14 IST

Slated on December 14 and 15, the memorial, besides performances, presentations and film screenings, will feature a photo exhibition by noted photographer Dayanita Singh titled ‘Zakir Hussain: Learning to Learn, A Student’s Tribute’.

From nightclubs to ‘naam’: How Gen Z is turning bhajan clubbing into India’s hottest sober high

December 14, 2025 07:53 IST

From Bengaluru to Mumbai and from Delhi to Pune, young people are filling darkened auditoriums and café-turned-concert halls — not for alcohol-fuelled raves, but for nights of collective chanting and ecstatic devotion.

A glimpse of Goa’s layered history at Serendipity Arts Festival

December 9, 2025 05:00 IST

In recent years, the building, built in 1800s, has evolved into a significant cultural landmark, establishing itself as one of the main venues of the annual Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) in Goa.

‘Kamaai khatam ho gayi hai’: India Gate’s once-iconic photographers fight to survive new rules

December 13, 2025 11:18 IST

Your visit to India Gate once felt incomplete without a perfectly posed photograph in front of the monument. Today, those photographers are vanishing from sight.

Over 240 films, 81 countries, grand inaugural parade: IFFI to open with a splash today

November 20, 2025 00:03 IST

The inaugural parade will also feature creations from India’s iconic studios and celebrate the 50-year journey of National Film Development Corporation (NFDC).

What’s special about a $12.1 million or ₹ 1070.92 crore toilet?

November 19, 2025 17:52 IST

Made in 18-karat gold, the flushable artwork was once offered to Donald Trump

The story behind Himachal Pradesh’s traditional Raulane Festival, currently gaining traction on social media

November 18, 2025 16:30 IST

In conversation with travel photographer Kanwar Pal Singh, one of the talents behind the original photographs, we learnt all about the traditional Kinnauri festival and how to attend it.

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Inside Nidhi Shah’s Mumbai house: White closet, mangrove views from balcony
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Nidhi Shah, famous for her role in Anupamaa, shared a glimpse of her Mumbai home on social media. The house is a perfect blend of vintage and modern styles, with Indian-inspired elements. The living room has a six-seater sofa, TV cabinet, and two balconies overlooking mangroves. The kitchen has a clay pot and a fridge decorated with magnets from Nidhi's travels.

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