Retired Navy officer Gaurav Gautam and wife Vaidehi attribute the unusual choice to their fascination for ‘slow travel and a life free from the grind’
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A trek to Annapurna North Base Camp is uniquely uplifting. The 75th anniversary year of Maurice Herzog’s pioneering expedition makes its extra special
Shubman’s success is as much his father Lakhwinder Singh and granddad Didar Singh’s. The desire to excel runs deep in the Gill family
Cango Caves in South Africa are one of the oldest in the world, and offer a delightful geological exploration
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As he turns 90 today, a look at how the Tibetan spiritual leader’s succession planning offers a sterling lesson for our times
Crestfallen after the disastrous fate of ‘Kaagaz ke Phool’, Guru Dutt returned with his biggest hit, but the damage had been done
A new generation of artists is redefining Jangarh Kalam and taking forward the legacy of the pioneering tribal artist
‘Bad working conditions’, exploitation led to revolt
Tesla’s robo-taxis are live, turning heads and earning fares. Can India ever plug in?
I hope he has it in him to bind the world with threads of humanity & brotherhood
We were undoubtedly quite a sight, locomoting and balancing ourselves on light-weight elbow crutches, but we learnt to juggle with a drink, a cigarette, crutches and of course the good or undamaged leg!
There can be no one standard of beauty and if you believe in yourself, the world believes in you
The sweet & sour irresistible stew can be enjoyed with rice as well as bread
For Himachal, monsoon season is now synonymous with death and destruction. Much of it is the hill state’s own doing
40 years after the gas tragedy, 337 tonnes of toxic waste from the Union Carbide plant have been incinerated. The cleanup was not just a technical necessity, it was a moral imperative
Stick to traditional fare, says Rujuta Diwekar, home-cooked food is best deal
More than how much you earn, what is important is what you do with that money
Clarity about financial goals is the first and most essential aspect
Free play can help kids learn discipline, leadership qualities and develop problem-solving abilities
Say cheers to a long-lasting friendship as you take a sip of the creamy, fizzy berry-based drink with nutty undertones and herbal brightness
Solo theatre might seem minimalist, but demands emotional intensity
When people speak of how Buddhism was driven out of India, they often overlook the possibility that it could have simply moved out to lands of receptive kings
Across India, there are some well-guarded and exclusive clubs having their own menus and specialities
Sam Dalrymple’s book alters the way the region is perceived
South Africa has shown that national integration can be achieved through sports, even if unusual methods have to be used
Preliminary surveys on the Jammu-Kashmir rail route began in early 20th century
At any given time, I always have 10 or 15 unread books on my shelves and feel the richer for it
An era came to an end with the passing of Captain Mohan Singh Kohli, the renowned mountaineer who led the epoch-making Indian Everest Expedition in 1965
A timeless saga of love, loss and longing, the film is back in theatres four decades after it was first released
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