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Kering is betting big on India

As it works to make its portfolio more environmentally conscious, the parent company of Gucci and Saint Laurent has backed three young Indian startups from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NEpCkjO

Meet Goofy, the winner of the Fat Dogs of Bengaluru contest

Held through an online poll, the Fat Dogs of Bengaluru competition is donating proceeds to animal rights groups like CARE. Among 64 contenders and two lakh votes, Goofy emerged the winner from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/lucmYaf

Bengaluru’s luxury label Advaya reworks paisley for the modern heirloom

In Eternal Series II, House of Angadi’s luxury design label Advaya brings the paisley motif to Kanjeevaram saris, embroidered blouses and menswear, exploring cross-cultural design and the idea of clothing as a modern heirloom from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/XaREIb7

What is a Calicut lobster curry doing in Charlotte, North Carolina?

Armed with a Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition under his belt at the age of 30, Cchef Vamshi Krishna Adi wants to take Indian fine dining to urban centrescenters outside the metropolises of the US. We speak to him about the roller coaster journey behind his restaurant, Zamindar’s Clubhouse from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/gTtN6jA

Cosplay event sets the stage for Vizag Comic Con

Ahead of the maiden Vizag Comic Con, two champion cosplayers showed city enthusiasts how costumes are built by hand from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/uXdHPKM

Discover The Hungry Caterpillar, the award-winning bamboo pavilion at Ashoka University, that recently turned 1

The award-winning design by Apoorva Shroff’s Lyth Design reimagines the food street by blending bamboo canopies, 3D-printed kitchens, and recycled plastic furniture from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/OBxTRrS

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered boasts upgraded action and marginally better visuals

With the Ciri-focused Witcher 4 on the horizon, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt gets a giant update to ready a whole new generation for its bridging DLC Songs of the Past  from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zedAf7V

Kopra in Thiruvananthapuram serves non-alcoholic cocktails inspired by Keralam

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Durga puja in Kolkata: The family that offers five kinds of fish to the goddess

In a 237-year-old Durga puja in Behala, hilsa is offered to the goddess on Navami. The rituals, heirloom recipes and Dhakai jewellery of the Bandyopadhyay family preserve the food traditions and cultural heritage of their East Bengal homeland from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/vy4DkPM

When a story takes you somewhere

Storytelling is an art that can take you to another world. As an audience, you are hooked to the storyteller’s voice, with no special effects or screens — just words, imagination and the magic of a story. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8NC3yFY

Before the city forgets

Kolkata’s culinary chronicler is gone; enter the gimmicky aloo posto burger from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/CVXOs7v

AstaGuru’s ShowKeen exhibition in Hyderabad: Husain, Souza, Raza, and more

After Mumbai and Delhi, online auction house AstaGuru brings its first showcase to the city, featuring modern and Indian contemporary art, alongside luxury lifestyle products from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5kAp7TC

Whey protein prices soar in India: Why your daily scoop is getting expensive

Whey isolate prices have jumped from ₹2,200 to ₹3,400 per kg before GST and add-ons, as surging global demand, limited domestic production and import dependence drive up costs. As whey protein supplements get more expensive in India, what are the alternatives? Plant-based alternatives, fish or more tofu? from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/7jiaUwo

Madurai’s Rajini Temple showcases a Rajinikanth-themed kolu

Shri Arulmigu Rajini Kovil in Thirumangalam near Madurai features a 23-step kolu showcasing stills of actor Rajinikanth. The highlight is a life-size still from Jailer 2 from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/x3lNoPh

Samaira Garg’s initiative Made@gain provides notebooks to the needy

A school girl’s initiative, Made@gain has had a postive socio-economic and environmental impact from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/UZjeSDl

Navratri kolu in Coimbatore: Doctor sets and dancing dolls take centre stage

From boxers in action and two-faced Thanjavur uruttu bommai to miniature tea and flower shops, artisans bring fresh ideas to kolu this year in Coimbatore. We visit two exhibitions celebrating their creativity and craftsmanship from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9bD76Ny

Get in line at LuLu: Chennai’s new hypermarket draws huge crowds

LuLu Hypermarket at Shenoy Nagar Metro Station, Chennai, spans one lakh square feet, bringing groceries, fresh produce, baked goods, fashion and electronics under one roof. We join the crowds to find out what drew shoppers to the new store, despite checkout queues of up to two hours on opening day. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Xgy3NpO

Different shades of puja pandals in Hyderabad

From traditional to an AI-driven pandal itinerary, Durga pandals in Hyderabad weave stories of nostalgia, community spirit and Bengali heritage and culture from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Yew21Vn

Singer Anjana’s debut EP turns love and doubt into music

From Carnatic violin and konnakol to Kannada lyrics and the kazoo, Anjana’s EP draws on her South Indian roots while exploring love, identity and self-acceptance from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/oi37gWY

Roundglass Sustain’s short film A Spring Against All Odds to be showcased at international film festival

The film, one of 48 films selected for Film SouthAsia (FSA), an international documentary film festival to be held in Kathmandu from November 27–29, 2026, is based on a script by Radhika Raj and has been directed by Samreen Farooqui from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/WpUbotV

A hobby evolves to meet Gen Zers on their terms

Advances in technology, easier licensing procedures and affordability are among the factors that make amateur radio attractive to youngsters, even those still in school. Here are perspectives of amateur radio enthusiasts and a seller of hobby-related equipment from Chennai from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/aGQteqV

Will repo rate hike slow home sales?

Chennai’s housing market faces further pressure as buyers reassess budgets and developers defer launches from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ILbiPou

Rentmaxxing: How Gen Z is personalising rental homes with affordable furniture

Young renters are spending more on personal taste and creature comforts and brands like IKEA are taking note from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5dl60tK

The quiet appeal of snail mail

As AI slop fills timelines, young Indians are rediscovering analogue experiences — the realness of a handwritten letter, of a hand-drawn postcard. The irony: they find it first on social media from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ockJPbV

Renault Triber Turbo review: More performance without losing its family-friendly strengths

The Renault Triber has always been an impressive exercise in packaging, offering genuine seven-seat versatility in a compact footprint, but its 1.0-litre naturally aspirated engine was always the weak link. The new Triber Turbo changes that equation substantially, bringing a 100PS turbo-petrol engine, a re-engineered platform and sharper dynamics to what was already one of India’s most practical family cars. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/wFEXqZB

Araku Pinery: New experiences at the community-led eco-tourism retreat

With pottery, camping, adventure rides and seasonal farms joining its pine-lined attractions, Araku Pinery is preparing for a busy tourist season  from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/FpDNTu6

Visual artist Angel Rose turns pink rice into an archive of Indian and Surinamese identity

Amsterdam-based artist Angel Rose explores ancestry, pop culture and cultural memory through pink rice, archival images and objects in her latest work, now showing in Delhi Post October 3 HL: Spotlighting the work of Amsterdam-based visual artist Angel Rose, whose practice explores ancestry, pop culture and cultural memory through pink rice, archival images and objects. Her latest works were on display at Method, Delhi. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/SsRqiAI

A peek into the largest bommagolu display in Thiruvananthapuram

Sreekanth GS (Kuttu Veerashaiva) has been arranging the display at his residence for many years. This Navarathri, over 10,000 dolls and figurines have been showcased and it is open to the public from October 12 to 21 from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/J2KNUb1

Mahindra Thar OG review: The Thar gets more comfortable without losing its off-road DNA

The Mahindra Thar has always traded everyday comfort for serious off-road ability. been a vehicle that asks you to accept a few compromises in return for its considerable off-road ability, but The new Thar OG changes that. addresses many of those compromises without diluting the character that makes it so appealing. With a new platform, wider track, revised suspension, more power and torque, better improved refinement and a much nicer cabin, it is more capable and comfortable on the road without losing its rugged character. Whether it is a broken highway or a muddy trail, this That feels more complete than ever. significantly upgraded cabin have transformed the way the three-door Thar behaves on the road. It remains a genuine off-roader at heart, but the latest iteration feels considerably more complete and capable, whether you are crossing a broken highway or tackling a slushy trail. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/...

Paul John Single Malt Whisky rebrands: What’s changing beyond the bottle?

As Paul John Single Malt Whisky refreshes its packaging and embraces Indian craft, questions of climate, composition, and consumer preference reveal the challenges facing a category that has spent years proving its credentials. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/iSRP14Q

Sketching Meenakshi: Learn to draw temple sculptures and architecture

Chennai-based artist Sri Kiruthika shares her approach to capturing the nuances of temple sculptures, ahead of a live sketching session at the historic Dhadikombu Perumal Temple in Dindigul from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/mPeS7aQ

TresInd Studio keeps modern Indian dining flying high at Dubai Michelin awards

The fifth edition of the Michelin Guide Dubai features 122 restaurants across 38 cuisines, with Trèsind Studio and FZN retaining three stars and Orfali Bros promoted to two from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/mJ3aigb

Discover The Hungry Caterpillar, the award-winning bamboo pavilion at Ashoka University, that recently turned 1

The award-winning design by Apoorva Shroff’s Lyth Design reimagines the food street by blending bamboo canopies, 3D-printed kitchens, and recycled plastic furniture from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tlX7yQE

Farm-to-table in Rayalaseema: Sila by Ervana Farms elevates seema cuisine

Tucked away in the vibrant fields of Kurnool, Rayalaseema, Sila by Ervana Farms is the ultimate foodie escape where farm-fresh meets flavour-packed.  from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pcevs53

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered boasts upgraded action and marginally better visuals

With the Ciri-focused Witcher 4 on the horizon, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt gets a giant update to ready a whole new generation for its bridging DLC Songs of the Past  from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/OLyMwzA

When Raajadharshini captured the queen (bees) of the Nilgiris

A quiet revolution is taking root as Guerlain’s Women for Bees project meets local indigenous wisdom — recorded through the lens of photographer Raajadharshini from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/KgufANw

At Fitour in Mumbai, childhood memories turn into an 18-course menu

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The All American Diner opens in Hyderabad with classic American comfort food

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How urban India is reclaiming spaces for its communities

From open-air auditoriums to roadside parks for children and the elderly — Indian cities are reclaiming urban spaces lying waste for the benefit of communities from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/y5lv1FQ

Japanese vintage dolls, Samurai armour and handmade pottery come to Hyderabad

The October 11 festival will bring together Japanese food, art and culture, with vintage collectibles, martial arts, music, workshops, ikebana, bonsai and language activities, as well as opportunities for students to explore higher education in Japan. from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/nYGcbVg

Wildlife photography exhibition opens at Hawa Mahal in Visakhapatnam

Nearly 150 photographs by 25 wildlife photographers showcase India’s biodiversity, landscapes and wildlife as part of World Wildlife Week 2026 from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/OVkwvds

Inside Elder, Chef Sujan Sarkar’s new British-Indian chophouse in New York

Chef Sujan Sarkar’s Elder, a British-Indian chophouse, takes the old London chophouse and lets India into the room through vindaloo, samosas, paneer and spice from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/B9yzUCr

Jesse Burgess on debunking Michelin Star myths with ‘Knife Edge’ and why Indian food keeps pulling him back

The ‘Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars’ host and TOPJAW co-founder opens up about what the little red stars really measure, why chefs chase them, and why Indian food keeps him coming back for more from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5yb1xk4

How the 15-minute city can shape India’s next housing boom

With employment hubs spreading across cities, housing is increasingly being planned around connectivity, convenience and everyday needs from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/0dPF2aB

India’s cafés are offering more than coffee to build customer loyalty

Good coffee and food may bring customers through the door, but cafés are increasingly relying on run clubs, live gigs, book readings, cultural programming and viral content to turn visitors into regulars from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/z6Z5uQa

Wildlife photography exhibition to showcase Andhra Pradesh biodiversity in Vizag

Twenty-three photographers from four States will showcase Andhra Pradesh’s rich biodiversity through 150 photographs at Hawa Mahal in Visakhapatnam from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/mdCMxiE

After 10 years, The F16s return with their new album, ‘All Dogs Go To Heaven’

The Chennai indie-rock quartet talks about growing older, going solo, getting naked for an album cover and learning to trust its instincts from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yWKqCTD

Bengaluru’s upcoming Naturally Dyed Handmade Festival celebrates khadi and natural dyes

Launching on Gandhi Jayanti, the three-day festival will showcase khadi, naturally dyed textiles, handmade crafts, and eco-friendly products from 23 brands, alongside workshops on traditional crafts from Lifestyle News, Fashion News, Lifestyle And Health, Vacation Ideas | The Hindu https://ift.tt/hdNEfe5