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Dating changed during the Covid pandemic; apps are following suit

Despite the social distancing of the past 18 months, the use of dating apps in general has surged as people sought connections amid their isolation

Dating changed during the Covid pandemic; apps are following suit
Updated On : 03 Aug 2021 | 10:59 AM IST

Coffee With BS: Anjolie Ela Menon makes a case for gender equality in art

The huge prices in Indian art today are for the 'eight great big daddies of art, so maybe one should wait one's turn in the queue', Menon tells Pavan Lall

Coffee With BS: Anjolie Ela Menon makes a case for gender equality in art
Updated On : 24 Jul 2021 | 1:20 AM IST

Christie's beats Covid blues, sees 13% growth on strong Asian demand

Online sales for all categories including watches have also been strong. These timepieces drew as much as $12 million in sales in Dubai

Christie's beats Covid blues, sees 13% growth on strong Asian demand
Updated On : 14 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Bespoke bars enjoy a spirited biz as home becomes venue for both work, play

The steady sale of liquor across the country despite restrictions helped

Bespoke bars enjoy a spirited biz as home becomes venue for both work, play
Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

A throwback to the days when iconic club Tito's rocked the nights in Goa

FLOW AND EBB: The sale of the iconic club has led to a wave of nostalgia

A throwback to the days when iconic club Tito's rocked the nights in Goa
Updated On : 02 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Maldives to reopen for Indian tourists from July 15 as Covid cases decline

The island nation which has been a top attraction for Indian tourists during the Covid-19 pandemic shut its borders for Indians last month

Maldives to reopen for Indian tourists from July 15 as Covid cases decline
Updated On : 29 Jun 2021 | 10:26 PM IST

A look at travel rules in popular European destinations

Europe is opening up to Americans and other visitors after more than a year of COVID-induced restrictions. But travelers will need patience to figure out who's allowed into which country, how and when

A look at travel rules in popular European destinations
Updated On : 25 Jun 2021 | 1:32 AM IST

When regular flights stalled, the well-heeled hired entire aircraft

The scramble for charter air services in the second Covid-19 wave was similar to that seen during the first wave

When regular flights stalled, the well-heeled hired entire aircraft
Updated On : 19 Jun 2021 | 9:49 AM IST

Eyes on the world: Veteran lensman Raghu Rai talks about the digital age

Also discusses keeping a record of history and why his camera is not aimed at the pandemic

Eyes on the world: Veteran lensman Raghu Rai talks about the digital age
Updated On : 19 Jun 2021 | 5:39 AM IST

Victoria's secret swaps angels for 'what women want': Will they buy it?

The embattled fashion giant is attempting an extreme brand turnaround

Victoria's secret swaps angels for 'what women want': Will they buy it?
Updated On : 18 Jun 2021 | 1:19 AM IST

Holiday first, pay later: Offer suited only to travellers with deep pockets

No amount blocked on advance booking but such borrowing is reckless

Holiday first, pay later: Offer suited only to travellers with deep pockets
Updated On : 18 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Ferrari enters luxury fashion, unveils ready-to-wear collection

The seasonless collection will be trickled out in six drops this year, with 80 per cent meant to be genderless and available in a range of sizes from XXXS to XXXL

Ferrari enters luxury fashion, unveils ready-to-wear collection
Updated On : 15 Jun 2021 | 12:31 AM IST

Hyatt Regency Mumbai shuts operations indefinitely due to lack of funds

Asset owner Asian Hotels facing financial crunch, defaults on loan repayment

Hyatt Regency Mumbai shuts operations indefinitely due to lack of funds
Updated On : 07 Jun 2021 | 10:33 PM IST

Covid crisis: Shop, eatery owners in Delhi, Mumbai expect muted unlocking

With restrictions on timings and capacity in Mumbai and Delhi, they don't expect to make much money

Covid crisis: Shop, eatery owners in Delhi, Mumbai expect muted unlocking
Updated On : 07 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Explained: How the influencer industry changes with new ad norms

Expected to declare paid-for posts upfront, there is concern that brands might rethink strategy

Explained: How the influencer industry changes with new ad norms
Updated On : 04 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Walt Disney opens Marvel-themed 'Avengers' campus in California

The company held a relatively subdued opening ceremony Wednesday evening. It was livestreamed with some celebrities - and fireworks - but without the usual hoopla.

Walt Disney opens Marvel-themed 'Avengers' campus in California
Updated On : 04 Jun 2021 | 12:09 AM IST

Legendary singer Bob Dylan and us: A vicarious experience, and yet…

The unconventional music of the Nobel laureate, who turned 80 last week, might have nothing connecting Indians to it but there is a reason he has a following here

Legendary singer Bob Dylan and us: A vicarious experience, and yet…
Updated On : 02 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

IHCL, chef Sanjeev Kapoor, Jose Andres offer meals to healthcare workers

Kapoor and WCK have partnered with Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) for its MealsToSmiles initiative

IHCL, chef Sanjeev Kapoor, Jose Andres offer meals to healthcare workers
Updated On : 31 May 2021 | 12:46 AM IST

Affluent Indians seek second home to escape Covid-19 pandemic rage

Enquiries have jumped 20-40% vis-a-vis pre-Covid period, say realty agents

Affluent Indians seek second home to escape Covid-19 pandemic rage
Updated On : 25 May 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

The hottest property on the market comes with an active volcano in Iceland

Owning a private island is so passe. Get an active volcano instead

The hottest property on the market comes with an active volcano in Iceland
Updated On : 15 May 2021 | 1:39 PM IST