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Common salt, did you say? These are boutique crystals, scraped from the Himalayas or harvested in France, bursting with health benefits and snob value. Go on, wake up and smell the salts

A sole-searing and soul-baring trek through the unforgiving Masoala desert in Madagascar helps quell some of the restlessness that wracks our hearts

The freewheeling structure of a “road movie” takes a documentary crew on the trail of Gandhi’s Salt March of 1930, and uses that epic journey to make a trenchant comment on the Gujarat of today.

What would your infant say if he were running a temperature? But this dress can scream, ‘Hey, he’s running a fever’

Pairs of female Laysan Albatross help each other raise offspring. They are now successfully re-colonising islands

For weeks our photographer followed the production of a low-budget film inspired by the Mumbai terror attacks. An inside look at the insanely comic handling of a tragedy

A story of filial loyalty and political ambition in which ‘Hitler’ doles out biryani to counter Stalin

How India should respond to China

No matter who comes to power, these people were denied their say in it