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Let fountain pens flow

In this coldly pixelated age, old-fashioned writing implements make a small but meaningful comeback, writes Miranda Purves

Poo's kitchen: Learning basics of Thai cuisine at a slum school in Bangkok

Ritwik Sharma heads to a Bangkok slum to cook with its celebrity community chef, Saiyuud Diwong aka Poo

New year, new you: How to crush your habits with the help of science

Make 2019 the year you actually do all the things you want to do. We asked the experts and checked the journals for the most useful tips you can take to heart

Eight ways you are drinking champagne wrong in the holiday season

Most champagne is the less-expensive non-vintage stuff that blends vintages to achieve a consistent taste and style

Here is a fashion guide for people on different rungs of the trend ladder

If you don't know what "living coral" is, you may have a problem

Health tips for office-goers: Change the way you sit and eat in 2019

Tips to improve health at work: You should walk for 6 minutes for every hour of sitting; include carbs in your diet

A low-carb diet to deli meats, here are 6 ways to follow the healthy route

The research lends strong support to the notion that diet quality, not quantity, is what helps people lose and manage their weight most easily in the long run

IndiGo grounds A320neo aircraft for Pratt & Whitney engine trouble

The Kolkata-bound plane returned to Port Blair and made an emergency landing after the pilot reported an engine had failed.

Six ways you can turn over a new leaf in your relationships in 2019

The Smarter Living team has culled a few tips from our archive to help you grow in that new relationship, rekindle an old flame or turn a breakup into a positive experience

How would Jesus Christ have fared amongst contemporary Indian godmen?

Pro-service, anti-ritualism; pro-poor, anti-elitism; pro-women; anti-patriarchalism; pro-freedom, anti-orthodoxy; Yeshu Baba's career as a godman would have ended before it began

The rise of 'athleisure' points to a broader cultural shift in India

We may not be playing a lot of sport, but we're certainly dressing for it

A foreign tourist's guide to experiencing the many Mumbais in Mumbai

India's largest city is known for both the poverty of its slums and the richness of its history, museums, nightclubs, restaurants and street food

Are you a morning lark or night owl? Here's how your body clock works

Genetics can determine your body clock type, but it's also largely influenced by schedule and lifestyle

Santa Claus stops being real for children around the age of 8, survey finds

The study also shows the threat of being on Santa's naughty list does not work for many children

Four killed in blast at Karnataka distillery 'belonging to ex-BJP minister'

The explosion appeared to be at the safety valve of an effluent treatment plant, the police said

Off the cuff: Kerala Police find a sense of humour on their Facebook page

Kerala Police has won public affection and nearly a million 'likes' for its audacious and fun Facebook page

What does it take to bring the world's best celebrity chefs to India?

And why are so many of them interested? Here's an insider's view

Chef Manish Mehrotra's Comorin makes little noise and a big splash

Comorin's dessert menu is filled with sugar and nostalgia. Even the Indian Accent signature Doda Treacle Tart has travelled all the way to Gurugram

Tulsi Ramsay, known for directing cult horror flick 'Veerana', dies at 77

Tulsi Ramsay, was the son of F U Ramsay and was one of the seven brothers

India's media consumption growth 9 times that of US, says BCG report

While digital enjoys 18 per cent share of total video consumption in the country, its share of video advertising revenue is 8 per cent