(May 7, 2026) Bengaluru has a bar that is older than its traffic, older than its tech parks, older than the nickname “Silicon Valley of India” that the city wears like a badge. Chin Lung opened in 1956 — back when this city was still called Bangalore, and...
(April 20, 2026) It’s a memory that still lingers vividly for Subir Saha, the excitement of walking into a small internet café in Hyderabad in the late 1990s, waiting patiently for his turn at a bulky desktop computer, and checking his email with almost childlike...
(April 19, 2026) Somewhere between a handwritten recipe and a map of migration, Sri Bodanapu found her calling—tracing how food carries memory, identity, and place across borders. Today, the San Francisco-based founder of Heirloom Cities is building an archive of...
(March 28, 2026) A 17-bedroom palace, spread across eight acres in Hyderabad, holds a special place in Dr Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan’s heart. He was born there and grew up listening to stories of his illustrious ancestors — key figures in the bygone Nizam’s...
(March 17, 2026) For Sudhakar Kancharla, curiosity has always revolved around understanding systems—whether it was the human body, technology, or complex healthcare infrastructure. That curiosity eventually took him from a small farming town in Andhra Pradesh to the...