Delhi Magic

Everyone knows about the Masai of Africa, but have you heard of the Lion People of Gujarat? My daughter went to Sasan Gir Lion Sanctuary, an...

On a hot summer day, nothing is as tempting as an iced lemonade flavoured with mint. The wet cloth on the rim sends out cool waves, draggin...

So - to continue from where the last post left off - I'm just back from a short summer break on the blissfully cool slopes of the lower ...

We're hurtling down the Shivalik mountains in an Innova. Ranjit Singh, our driver, is a madman on a mission - to get us to Chandigarh b...

Have you noticed how neatly religion is wedded to technology in India? Like hot water and noodles, we've cleverly mixed the two to serve...

When my sis and I were growing up, the kitchen clearly seemed to be the arch-enemy of self-respecting women. Around me, there appeared to be...

The Southwest Monsoon will be upon us next month. Delhi is baking-hot right now (88 °F / 31 °C), but the blessed rains will bring cheer to e...

I bought myself a little tube of Mumtaz kajal today. The model on the casing tempted me with her large lustrous eyes. Maybe I should try th...