As a writer who’s spent a lot of time lurking in the corners of greenrooms, food festivals, and music-blog launch parties, I used to think these “social naturals” had something mystical—some secret charisma serum. But after years of observing…
As home to a cuisine freighted with chicken, pork and beef, Albuquerque would seem to be an inhospitable place for plant-based restaurants. Yet a couple of recent success stories suggest that local diners are warming up to the vegan…
When cravings for steak strike, there’s little you can do to suppress them. Yearnings for a juicy, buttery steak can’t be silenced with grilled chicken. The problem is, a trip to a steakhouse can be decidedly pricy. And achieving…
Self-employment often wears a glossy mask. It’s celebrated as freedom, the dream of being one’s own boss, crafting one’s destiny, and breaking free from the nine-to-five grind. Yet, beneath that inspiring veneer lies a quieter, more complex truth: the…
Sitting for long hours at work might feel harmless, but research shows it can increase your risk of serious health problems over time. Even regular exercise may not fully offset prolonged sitting. (Source: Photo by Unsplash) [Read More…]
Lifestyle International, the company behind India’s eponymous department store chain, posted a modest 6% growth in sales for the year ending March 2025, reaching Rs 12,031 crore (US $ 1.35 billion). Financial filings from Tofler reveal that net profit…
In India, festivals are more than dates on a calendar, they are living, breathing celebrations of gratitude, joy, and togetherness. And at the centre of every celebration lies food, fragrant, soulful, and steeped in tradition. Whether it’s a spoonful…
We live in a paradoxical age, one where the world fits within our palms, yet our hearts often feel heavier than ever. Technology has revolutionized the way we connect, communicate, and express ourselves. With a single tap, we can…
For years, diet soda has been sold as the “healthier” alternative to sugary soft drinks, the guilt-free fizz we could sip without worry. But a new study is challenging that assumption, and the results are shocking. Researchers in China…
Is it Miss Scarlett who shot the victim with a revolver in the dining room? Or was it Professor Plum who hit him with a candlestick in the library? It looks like Netflix will finally give you the answer,…