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People
Jeet Singh Arya, founder of Unexplored Bastar, is committed to promoting sustainable tourism in the tribal regions of Bastar, Chhattisgarh.
By Punita Malhotra
Garima Arora is the first and only Indian female chef to have won two Michelin stars. In this interview, she reveals her recipe to success.
By Simrran Gill
Actor Sonali Bendre is a mighty force -- on-screen and off. The headstrong cancer survivor gets candid about battling society’s challenges.
By Bayar Jain
Cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues discusses the increasing support for women players, her most memorable matches, and more.
Culture
From hotels with no wi-fi to multiday retreats with no phones, digital detox vacations allow travellers to connect with nature again.
By Alice Robb
A classical Indian dancer and fervent activist, Dr Mallika Sarabhai utilises Bharatanatyam to address societal issues and advocate for change.
Associate project director and second-in-command for Chandrayaan-3 mission, K Kalpana played a key role in India’s soft-landing on the moon.
By Shibani Bawa
Activist Virali Modi is on a mission to make public spaces more accessible and initiate dialogue with initiatives like #MyTrainToo campaign.
By Adila Matra
In the skies of ambition, Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh shines as she has charted her course as India's maiden female Rafale fighter pilot.
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Have You Been To Any Of These Bioluminescent Beaches In India?
These Dhabas On Delhi-Jaipur Highway Call For A Delicious Halt
These women bikers have shattered gender stereotypes, and their inspiring stories will encourage you to pursue your passions.
By Priyaja Bakshi
India
Explore the vibrant world of Raghurajpur, an artists' village in Odisha famous for its intricate 'pattachitra' art and rich cultural heritage.
By Pyusha Chatterjee
On the Balinese New Year, also called Nyepi Day, the island stops traffic, turns off lights, and observes a full day of inactivity in silence.
By Yashita Vashishth and Anushka Goel
Thailand-based fashion brand Pipatchara tells a story of transformation, turning waste into something purposeful and chic.
By Saranya Nadar
Alok Vaid-Menon does many things. They dabble in performance arts, poetry, and fashion, all while advocating for the Trans community.
Inspired by years of travel, Priyanka Chhablani has created Alphonso Stories, a platform for local activities, experiential stays & more.
Harnessing the power of storytelling and social media, author Seema Anand sheds the stigma surrounding sexual pleasure. We find out more.
Content creator Zorawar Singh Ahluwalia has seen his fair share of ups and downs, but has never let his spirit deter.
From Leapers Festival in the US to a four-yearly French newspaper, these are the most unique Leap Day traditions from around the world.
By Yashita Vashishth
Vidya Prakash's creations capture the happiness of childhood and Indian culture, one tiny artwork at a time.
Fashion stylist and influencer Pushpak Sen talks about self-love, inclusivity in Indian fashion and how Kolkata is a forever muse for him.
By Arzoo Dina
Actor Aisha Sharma talks about her pursuit of self-love, and balancing the positives and negatives of social media.
Founder of a clean skincare brand and a proponent of face yoga, Vibhuti Arora champions the cause of clear skin through natural methods.
IBTIDA- Ek Mehfil redefines city events by blending art, textile, lost recipes, and more into immersive experiences.
Actor Maanvi Gagroo is no shy personality-- be it portraying bold characters on screen or silencing body shamers off-screen.
By Uttara Gangopadhyay
A lot goes into personal transformation, and Bobby Deol knows it well. In a living room chat, he talks about his journey to success.
Delhi has a lot to see. Sohail Hashmi unravels each of these layers, retelling the city's history every step of the way.
Content creator Sakshi Sindwani shares her life's motto to spark joy and self-love and change the narrative around body types.
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