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Life's just a cycle for these pedal pushers
The Tour de France may remain the gold standard for endurance cycling the world over, but there are other tests equally gruelling and demanding.
Tent Talkies
Irani treats
Brun-maska in Britain
Dishoom recreates the charm of Mumbai's Irani cafês in London - the quaintly worded rules, the berry pulaos and the many stories of their…
THE HORROR KING
The man who wanted to be king
Mainak Dhar's fictional zombies have made him a top-selling author of horror, even temporarily ousting Stephen King from his throne.
Viral Fever
Cracking the cube
Done in 60 seconds
Speedcubing, or solving the Rubik's Cube in under a minute, brings together eager teenagers in Mumbai.
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One-track minds
Railfanning is not just about gathering trivia. It is almost a spiritual pursuit, say members of the Indian fan club.
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Cacophony of wake-up calls
From the roar of Boeings to morning laughter clubs, urban India has its own, very noisy soundtrack.
Window AC
Rendezvous with grey-winged roosters
The window AC seems to have a dual purpose - to cool your room and offer a groovy new home for pigeons.
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Wine & Dine
Kebabs, not canapês
Change the rules of Sunday brunching by introducing desi elements to it.

