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Every day is the weekend now. See how the change has rolled out across India

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 13:36 IST

At restaurants and bars like the Khar Social in Mumbai, there are music gigs, sports screenings and shopping events through the week. (Anshuman Poyrekar / HT PHOTO)

Tiny Desk, global stage: HT Brunch interviews Sid Sriram

Sid Sriram’s family moved to the US in 1991. He was trained by his mother, Latha, who runs a music school in the Bay Area. (Instagram/@anilm24 via @sidsriram)

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 13:34 IST

Texting, texting. Is this thing on? Notes from Gen Z on how to use chat apps

Netflix documentary-drama The Social Dilemma focusses on how big social-media companies manipulate users by using algorithms that encourage addiction to their platforms.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 13:32 IST

Degrees of separation: Should you sign up for an elite varsity’s online course?

On The Big Bang Theory, Sheldon (right) would make fun of Howard for having a degree from MIT. However, most elite universities offer good online learning opportunities, such as the MicroMasters credential programs offered by MITx.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 13:27 IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

British sitcom We Are Lady Parts follows a punk rock band that consists entirely of Muslim women, and has a killer soundtrack.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 14:23 IST

More than words: 10 a cappella songs better than the originals

Beyonce’s evolution by Pentatonix charts the best bits of Bey’s career, from Destiny’s Child’s Bills to Single Ladies.

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 08:55 IST

Get to know... Shashank Arora

Actor and musician Shashank Arora is thinking about splurging on that big holiday to Monaco.

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:05 IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: The inside scoop

From the sets to the writing, Scoop (2023) is a rare accurate depiction of how newsrooms function.

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:04 IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Why does airline food taste so plane?

As our airlines expand and grow, there will be lots of new cabin crew who will continue to get things wrong. Any menu that expects the crew to put the food together will face difficulties. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:03 IST

HT Brunch cover story: Look, ma, I’m famous!

Ayesha Kanga, Taba Chake, Sejal Kumar, Anahita Dhondy Bhandari and Suket Dhir talk about fame, how it affects them and what it means in today’s world.

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:02 IST

Shape up or ship out: Body positivity in the age of shapewear

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:00 IST

Grape expectations: How to pick the right wine

India’s wine industry is concentrated in Maharashtra (above) and Karnataka, with the former boasting better storage facilities and greater variety. (Mint Archives)

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 08:57 IST

Green wash: Why sustainable fashion isn’t as clean as you think

Our environmental mess is too big to hide behind a single word. So, in fashion, sustainable includes other terms. These start to trip over each other pretty quickly. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:00 IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

Now that the Netflix show Never Have I Ever is over, we’re looking for other ways to pass our time and hoping for a Poorna Jagannathan comeback soon.

Updated on Jun 16, 2023 15:31 IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Fishing for compliments

The butter-soaked crab served at Mumbai’s Trishna is on every visitor’s must-do list. It’s Mumbai’s answer to Delhi’s Bukhara. (Instagram/@trishnamumbai)

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:08 IST

Get to know...Vidur Sethi

Vidur Sethi’s favourite Sunday memory while growing up was watching Aladdin, The Little Mermaid and Tarzan. (Dron Chandwani)

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:13 IST

Acing the finals: 10 on-screen deaths that hit us hard

Viewers know from the very beginning of this weepy family drama that Jack (Milo Ventimiglia), the good dad, is missing, likely dead.

Updated on Jul 25, 2023 08:40 IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Hot days, idle worship

In the Parent Trap (1998) Lindsay Lohan plays twins who find each other at a three-month long summer camp. In reality, summer camp just means insane scheduling to keep children busy while on vacation.

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:10 IST

Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: A volt of lightning

The BMW i7 can go from 0 to 100kph in 4.5 seconds. A full charge takes only five hours, providing a range of approximately 600 km.

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:10 IST

10 great books to sink into as the monsoon begins. Preview them here

We’re teasing 10 new reads from India’s most exciting authors. A RAW hitman tells his fiery tale, the Sultans of Oman open up, short stories are translated into English for the first time. (Illustration by Malay Karmakar)

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:07 IST

Ice and fire: This ice hockey goalie saves goals and precious art too

Noor Jahan has quick reflexes and a meticulous eye for detail. They’ve helped her save killer goals at ice hockey matches and save crumbling murals and paintings across Ladakh.

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:05 IST

How to have your first chat with a wealth manager, even if you’re broke

Start planning even before the first bonuses come in. A good expert will work with all kinds of clients, even ones who are drawing their first salaries. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:03 IST

The glow-up gripe: When did makeovers become so complicated

Updated on Jul 20, 2023 09:02 IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

If you’ve wondered what your favourite celebs or character would look like sitting on sandwiches, the Instagram account @celebsonsandwiches has solved that niche problem.

Updated on Jun 9, 2023 15:38 IST

Get to know...Sajjad Delafrooz

Sajjad Delafrooz’s favourite Sunday memory while growing up is playing football on the beach.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 14:19 IST

Listicle: 10 recent movies that are absolutely unwatchable right now

Karan Johar’s toxic circus Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016) has Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and some of the most memorable songs of the decade.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 14:19 IST

Spoilers Ahead by Rajeev Masand: The adjustment bureau

Vicky Kaushal and Salman Khan embraced on the IIFA red carpet, after an earlier video of Khan ignoring Kaushal went viral.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 14:17 IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Books I’m loving

Lessons In Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is about what happens when chemist Elizabeth Zott has to resign from the all-male team at a research institute, and she is offered a job as the host of a cooking show.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 14:16 IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Dining with the stars

Atlantis The Royal in Dubai is now home to four Michelin-starred restaurants: La Mar, Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, Ariana’s Persian Kitchen and Estiatorio Milos.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 14:15 IST

Four more shots, please: Indie directors share their paths to success

Four first-time indie filmmakers, whose films have made an international splash, discuss funding, fame, festivals, and being true to the stories of India.

Updated on Jul 19, 2023 14:13 IST

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