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  • Travelogue - Weekly Features

    Indore and Beyond: Faith, Forts, and Faluda

    29 March 2026

    Snigdha Agrawal — Excerpt: Indore was calling. And we, ever obedient to culinary and cultural summons, answered.

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    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 3 – Oita)

    10 May 2026

    Through Tea, Forest and Mist: Exploring the Dooars

    10 May 2026

    A Stone Bride

    19 April 2026
  • Travelogue - Weekly Features

    Feathered Silence in Gujarat

    29 March 2026

    Ruchi Acharya — Excerpt: Little did I know how much the metro’s hustle and bustle was consuming my soul, and I needed this solo trip to Gujarat.

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    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 3 – Oita)

    10 May 2026

    Through Tea, Forest and Mist: Exploring the Dooars

    10 May 2026

    A Stone Bride

    19 April 2026
  • Humour - Weekly Features

    Crisp Golden Dosas

    22 March 2026

    Usha Aswath Iyer — Excerpt: Sharada tucked into her favourite breakfast as if she had been starved for a week.

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    “Wait, FUCKSHITPISSDIE isn’t a Beatles Cover Band?” by Dan Dellechiaie

    24 May 2026

    “Monkey Business” by Ed Meek

    24 May 2026

    We’ll Be Fine, Probably

    17 May 2026
  • Humour - Weekly Features

    A Hoarder’s Euphoria

    22 March 2026

    Chandrika R Krishnan — Excerpt: Moving homes is a nightmare for many. More so, for a hoarder of one too many.

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    “Wait, FUCKSHITPISSDIE isn’t a Beatles Cover Band?” by Dan Dellechiaie

    24 May 2026

    “Monkey Business” by Ed Meek

    24 May 2026

    We’ll Be Fine, Probably

    17 May 2026
  • ASAP Corner - Books

    Fitting Into Memory — A Review of Molly Gaudry’s Fit Into Me

    19 March 2026

    Shome Dasgupta — Excerpt: Gaudry plants a myriad of beings, both on the pages and in the author herself, or rather, authors herself. The readers are just serving as witnesses to it all.

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    Excerpt from This is Where We Say Goodbye, Howard McKenzie-Murray (ISBN 9781760996437, Fremantle Press, 2026)

    25 May 2026

    “The Road Taken: On Perumal Murugan’s Neduneram” by Kathiravan Annamalai

    25 May 2026

    “The Poetry of Inner Landscapes: Neera Kashyap’s The Art of Unboxing” by Anjana Basu

    22 May 2026
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