Living

The Scientologists of India

Lhendup G Bhutia

Evil cult or misunderstood religion, Scientology is slowly finding followers in India

Margin of Error

Akshay Sawai

How safe are you when you take a monsoon flight?

The Leopard in My Backyard

Lhendup G Bhutia

Where close encounters with creatures of the wild are disturbingly common

Frame Freezers this Week

Aastha Atray Banan

Who wore what at the Lakmé fashion mela in Mumbai

The Culture of Queuing

Vijai Maheshwari

From an old index of scarcity to a new form of street revelry, a look at where the line is going

Curators of Cool

Aastha Atray Banan

The girls behind Brown Paper Bag, a lifestyle portal that Mumbai’s—and now even Delhi’s—swish set swears by

How the Violation Continues

Jay Mazoomdaar

Our voyeuristic outrage at rape will not end the life of this crime. But maybe it won’t be attempted so often, so brazenly if we start dealing with rape for what it really is

The Bikini Makeover

Aastha Atray Banan

A Delhi designer duo know exactly what to sell shy women: the confidence to wear skimpy swimsuits

What the Stars Are Foretold

Aastha Atray Banan

If Anaita Shroff Adajania and Niharika Khan get to tell Hrithik Roshan or Vidya Balan what to wear (and what not), there’s a good reason. They are Bollywood stylists