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‘Register Me as Kulbhushan’: This Bengal partition novel is a paean to the human ability to adapt
One of the characters in Alka Saraogi’s Hindi novel Kulbhushan ka Naam Darj Keejiye – translated into English by John Vater as Register Me As Kulbhushan – is Malli. Malli is born to the Hindu Amala, whose affair with her Muslim neighbour Ali ends in tatters, leaving her pregnant. But the washerman Shyama, dark-skinned and…
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4 Supercars All Set To Usher In A New Era Of Luxury And Performance
India’s luxury auto space is getting competitive, wooing the high spenders. Yet, the world’s most supercar manufacturers are keeping the gears churning, finding inspiration in the past but staying relevant. One thing is sure: craftsmanship and performance are not going quietly into the electric age. Here are four supercars redefining the automotive conversation in 2026.…
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What Pitti Uomo 110 Taught Me About The Future Of Menswear
Every season, Pitti Uomo, the men’s fashion and lifestyle fair in Florence, serves as a reminder of why menswear remains one of the most fascinating forms of self-expression. While fashion weeks often focus on what’s next, Pitti Uomo is about what endures—craftsmanship, tailoring, heritage and the people who continue to keep these ‘archaic’ traditions alive.…
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Frederique Constant’s Affordable Complications
Geneva-based Frederique Constant remains important in India, as it bridges a crucial market gap by delivering affordable Swiss-made luxury. By offering high-end horology—such as in-house calibres powering complications like annual and perpetual calendars, tourbillons, and moonphase displays—at competitive price points, the brand has captured the value-driven preferences of the rapidly expanding Indian luxury market. This is particularly…