Durga Puja in West Bengal is not merely a festival; it is an emotion that has been celebrated through rituals, art, culture, and music for centuries. Traditionally, the season of Durga Puja also marks the season of new song releases. From the 19th century, Bengal’s cultural canvas has been enriched with melodies dedicated to the …
Mumbai, 16th September 2025: Uttara Talapatra, Founder of Magical Blends and a certified Skincare Coach, has been honoured with the Best Entrepreneur Award at the prestigious Her Rising Awards 2025, held on 13th September at Four Seasons, Mumbai. The Her Rising Awards celebrate women achievers across industries who have demonstrated excellence, risen as leaders in their fields, and inspired countless others …
A space where agave, artistry, and storytelling come together in food, drink, and design. On a quiet lane in Bandra, Mumbai, a new bar has opened its doors with quiet confidence and bold vision. House of Paloma is a cocktail-forward space where agave, artistry, and storytelling come together not just in the drinks but in …
This 9-Day Ritual Redefines Festive Wellness in India. Around the world, “detox” has become shorthand for quick fixes like juice cleanses, fad diets, the occasional silent workshop. In India, the practice has always been a philosophy backed by science, built on the principle that just as wardrobes change with the season, so must our bodies. …
Akashi is proud to announce the launch of its newest festive offering: The Ajrakh Collection - a soulful expression of India’s rich textile legacy, interpreted with modern elegance by founder and creative director Vina Ahuja. Renowned for her deep-rooted passion for textiles and the cultural stories they embody, Ahuja brings her latest vision to life …
Navratri is a period of spiritual introspection, colorful revelry, and let's face it, delicious food. But festive foods need not be sinful. This Navratri, step up your snacking game with 6 tasty, air-fried snack options that are light, healthy, and vrat-friendly. Whether fasting or just wanting to eat clean for the festival, these options will …
…Vilasam, Vamsam and Menaya, featuring diverse design themes India, Chennai, September 11, 2025: Luxury jewellery designer Meenu Subbiah today unveiled three new brands, Vilasam, Vamsam and Menaya, based on different design themes. Each brand carries its own story - one revives heritage, another reimagines legacy, and the third challenges the limits of design. Vilasam: The Chettinad Revival Vilasam is a heartfelt homage …
Renowned artist and designer Mahesh Sharma is set to unveil his latest exhibition, NAR + NARI, a powerful exploration of the eternal balance between masculine and feminine energies. Representing the dichotomy of yin and yang that is celebrated across literature, the arts, crafts, and culture in our country, this show by Mahesh interprets the concept of symbolic balance, …
Amaru, Bandra Amaru presents The Sakura Maru Journey—a 13-cocktail menu inspired by the first Japanese voyage to Peru in 1899. Highlights include Toki Tori, a green apple and jalapeño tequila symbolizing the leap into the unknown; Albahaca, a smoky mezcal and herb mix echoing tropical waters; Geisha Style, a vivid farewell of sake, soju, and blood orange; Heiki Ko, with …
Durga Puja, with its grandeur of processions, the pulsating rhythm of the dhaak, and the dazzling brilliance of decorated pandals, is more than a festival, it is an emotion. It exceeds boundaries, uniting communities and generations in devotion and celebration. From Bengal to every corner where Pujo is observed, the festival radiates cultural pride and …
