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Maaz Bin Bilal interview: On Allah Miyan’s Workshop, Urdu, Ghalib, and translation

Maaz Bin Bilal interview: On Allah Miyan’s Workshop, Urdu, Ghalib, and translation

As ‘Allah Miyan’s Workshop’ brings Mohsin Khan’s Urdu novel to English, the poet-translator speaks about the childhood and questions at its heart, memory, Ghalib, Ballimaran and the continuing conversation between Urdu and English

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Macros keeps skincare simple, and the night  wipes are the real deal

Macros keeps skincare simple, and the night wipes are the real deal

The new skin-fitness brand pares the routine down to two products: an Active Concentrate Face Gel for mornings and serum-soaked Recovery Wipes at night. I tried both, and one they did make a difference

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Ananda Shankar Jayant interview: ‘Dance teaches you to stay the course’

Ananda Shankar Jayant interview: ‘Dance teaches you to stay the course’

Dancer-choreographer-bureaucrat Ananda Shankar Jayant talks about confronting cancer without allowing it to define her, the changing world of classical dance, the need to support the arts, and the responsibility of passing India’s cultural inheritance to the next generation

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Coffee, with a shot of protein: Barista bets on the new café consumer

Coffee, with a shot of protein: Barista bets on the new café consumer

Barista Coffee CEO Rajat Agrawal talks about the Yoga Bar partnership for two new protein-loaded drinks, changing menus, smaller-city consumers, competition, and more

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At JW Marriott Aerocity’s K3, The Caspian Table brings a taste of Baku and Tbilisi to Delhi

At JW Marriott Aerocity’s K3, The Caspian Table brings a taste of Baku and Tbilisi to Delhi

For five days, JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity’s K3 turns its attention to Georgia and Azerbaijan, with visiting chefs Asif Hidayetov and Latif Meybullayev bringing breads, grills, stews, saffron rice, herbs and the generous food of the Caucasus to the table

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‘Everything needs to be re-examined,’ Neville Tuli on SWARAJ, memory, education and learning from visuals

‘Everything needs to be re-examined,’ Neville Tuli on SWARAJ, memory, education and learning from visuals

The curator and archivist speaks about our inability to read images, the loss of memory in the age of AI, what Indian education has got wrong, and why Saraswati and Lakshmi must sometimes share the same sofa

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‘We want Coffee Island Beyond to become part of your routine’: Vita Nova Group CEO Amitabh Negi

‘We want Coffee Island Beyond to become part of your routine’: Vita Nova Group CEO Amitabh Negi

The Vita Nova Group CEO on taking the brand beyond coffee with a new Greek menu, building the 24-hour Beyond format, balancing global identity with Indian tastes, and expanding without losing consistency

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Hybon, Tonino Lamborghini bring Italian luxury and Indian engineering to India’s premium elevator market

Hybon, Tonino Lamborghini bring Italian luxury and Indian engineering to India’s premium elevator market

The Hybon Tonino Lamborghini Collection brings fashion, technology and connected service to an overlooked part of luxury architecture, the elevator. With four distinctive cabin designs, it also reflects India’s growing appetite for homes and spaces in which every detail matters

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The Punch 50 Poets Under 50: A national search for the voices shaping contemporary Indian poetry

The Punch 50 Poets Under 50: A national search for the voices shaping contemporary Indian poetry

The Punch Magazine invites poets from across India to be part of a national initiative that will bring 50 distinctive voices together in a special collector’s edition and honour their contribution to contemporary poetry

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10 furniture, lighting and textile designs to give your home a monsoon refresh

10 furniture, lighting and textile designs to give your home a monsoon refresh

From sculptural chairs and statement tables to warm lights and Rajasthan-inspired textiles, these pieces can make the indoors feel far more inviting while the rain comes down outside

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Tabish Khair on Drown All the Refugees and why ‘home is always in a relationship to leaving it’

Tabish Khair on Drown All the Refugees and why ‘home is always in a relationship to leaving it’

In a wide-ranging conversation, Tabish Khair talks about his latest novel, Drown All the Refugees, the pull of the Gothic, refugees, home, migration, love, capitalism, humour, reading, writing and why literature still matters

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How Rahul Mishra’s Autumn/Winter collection, Devi, walks the tightrope between couture and costume

How Rahul Mishra’s Autumn/Winter collection, Devi, walks the tightrope between couture and costume

Rahul Mishra’s Autumn/Winter 2026/27 collection, showcased during Haute Couture Week in Paris, is breathtaking in its craftsmanship and steeped in Indian temples. But it makes you wonder: who, exactly, is all this for?

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