Kaveree Bamzai

The dynamism and creativity of a people who see Ram as their own prince, friend, son or brother will prevail

The new economy of clean air provides reprieve for a select few in toxic cities

Heroines as trendsetters

Bigg Boss has been quite ahead of the curve in depicting minorities of all kinds

The rise of South Indian male babe

Since the Soviet Union collapsed, caviar has gone from being easily available to being less so; China has become its largest producer in the world; and luxury has gone from being all about global chic to local grunge

Movies. Best-selling books. Design stores. And now a self-help website called Tweak. Twinkle Khanna is unstoppable

For long relegated to the sidelines, heroines in history and mythology are taking centrestage in literature

Luxury tea in India takes off as consumers learn to distinguish the first flush from the second, the single estate from the blend and the handrolled from the CTC. Welcome to the world of beautiful packaging, great stories and exclusive tea rooms

Beyond the shy smile and killer lunge