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Nandan Coffee's New Bengaluru Flagship Channels Kodaikanal’s Farm-To-Cup Culture

Nandan Coffee's New Bengaluru Flagship Channels Kodaikanal’s Farm-To-Cup Culture

3 hours ago

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Arth Atelier’s Fall/Winter 2026 collection, Anchored in Motion, explores the tension between movement and rootedness.

Arth Atelier’s FW26 Collection 'Anchored in Motion' Finds Beauty In Being 'Unsettled'

3 hours ago

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At once intimate and abrasive, ‘freeuse .org’ — a not-so-subtle reference to consensual near-total submission in kink culture — stages the body as a site of both pleasure and ruin.

khokkosh.’s ‘freeuse .org’ Is A Disturbingly Tender Meditation On The Body & Desire

3 hours ago

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Through free weekly screenings and post-film Q&A sessions, MAMI Independent is creating a vital space for emerging artists and audiences.

A New Mumbai Space Is Platforming The Next Generation Of Indian Independent Filmmakers

21 hours ago

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Gong, Bandra’s Newest Pan-Asian Spot, Was Inspired By Sound & Sensory Design

Gong, Bandra’s Newest Pan-Asian Spot, Was Inspired By Sound & Sensory Design

21 hours ago

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Humza Syed’s photoshoot (me)HEND(i), reimagines mehendi as a tool of self-expression rather than a ritual-bound practice.

(me)HEND(i): Humza Syed's Latest Project Illustrates The Art Of Cultural Rebellion

09 May 2026

3 min read

English-Vinglish shows us the story of a woman who steps outside the shadow of just being someone's mother and wife, and finds herself among complete strangers.

We Need To Stop Turning Our Mothers Into Martyrs

08 May 2026

4 min read

Anoop Sharma’s Experimental Art Reimagines Everyday Food Through Design

Anoop Sharma’s Experimental Art Reimagines Everyday Food Through Design

08 May 2026

4 min read

Rahasya’s New Campaign By Pranoy Sarkar Pays Homage To India’s Perfume Heritage

Rahasya’s New Campaign By Pranoy Sarkar Pays Homage To India’s Perfume Heritage

08 May 2026

2 min read

When The Sun Goes Down is an intimate coming-of-age romance about Jyothi and Ishaan, a young South Asian couple.

‘When The Sun Goes Down’ Explores Love, Ambition, & Growing Up As Young South Asians

08 May 2026

2 min read

Indian conservationist Krithi Karanth has become the first Indian recipient of the Rolex National Geographic Explorer of the Year 2026 award.

Krithi Karanth Becomes The First Indian To Win A National Geographic Explorer Award

08 May 2026

2 min read

This Week In Culture: Stories Of Belonging, Masculinity, & More

This Week In Culture: Stories Of Belonging, Masculinity, & More

08 May 2026

5 min read

‘trAPPed’ is a multimedia investigation into digital surveillance, cyber fraud, and the psychological violence of online scams.

Anand RK & Suparna Sharma’s Pulitzer-Winning ‘trAPPed’ Explores India’s Cyberscam Crisis

07 May 2026

2 min read

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In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

13 May 2025

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

13 May 2025

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

19 Mar 2025

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

19 Mar 2025

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Through free weekly screenings and post-film Q&A sessions, MAMI Independent is creating a vital space for emerging artists and audiences.

A New Mumbai Space Is Platforming The Next Generation Of Indian Independent Filmmakers

21 hours ago

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The striking frames dabble in visual metaphors of suffocation and separation.

Bidishah’s New Music Video Reinterprets Dysfunctional Relationships Through A Queer Lens

05 Sep 2023

5 min read

English-Vinglish shows us the story of a woman who steps outside the shadow of just being someone's mother and wife, and finds herself among complete strangers.

We Need To Stop Turning Our Mothers Into Martyrs

08 May 2026

4 min read

It is no secret that the Indian public is deeply fascinated by on-screen sex, with “Bollywood sex scenes” being frequently among the top “trending” national keyword searches.

8 Of Bollywood’s Wildest, Most X-Rated Films That Are Mainstream Hits

Homegrown Staff

08 Jun 2021

4 min read

Jesudas Puthumana/Urukk Blades

How Jesudas Puthumana Is Reviving The Legacy Of South India’s Legendary Urukku Steel

19 Mar 2026

7 min read

The Understory is creating space for indigenous knowledge and paving the way to a brighter, more sustainable future.

'The Understory' Is Reimagining The Future Of Conservation Through Indigenous Knowledge

15 May 2025

4 min read

11 Indian Films That Explore Female Sexuality In Realistic Ways

11 Indian Films That Explore Female Sexuality In Realistic Ways

08 Jun 2021

6 min read

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Murder, Memory, & Reincarnation: The Curious Case Of Titu Singh Toran

18 Jun 2024

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