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The Big HT Brunch 18th Anniversary Special interview with Ranveer Singh: The #MillennialMegastar bares his soul

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 28, 2022 01:08 AM IST

An HT Brunch exclusive: The generation-defining actor on his first decade in films, achieving megastar status at 36, and looking at stardom the way only a millennial can

Ranveer says he can’t be a petty person. He believes that eventually, karmic balance will catch up and if you are good to your co-actors, it will all circle back and come back to you; (Saurabh Das)

ByJamal Shaikh

In Bed With Krishna Shroff: “I’m very temperamental, but I’m working on it”

The fitness content creator talks about being claustrophobic, going in a date with someone she met on Facebook, and munching on grilled cheese at midnight

Krishna poses in her bedroom exclusively for this HT Brunch column; Hair and make up by Twinkle Dhariya; Styling by Krishna Shroff (Divvina A Rikhye)

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 28, 2022 01:07 AM IST

ByDinesh Raheja

Pets: The truth about cats & dogs

Two new books, each dedicated to our canine and feline friends, celebrate a love that can never be measured

The books present a moving, empathetic look at the contrasting lives of dogs and cats (Hexcode)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 27, 2022 12:47 AM IST

ByUrvee Modwel

Nostalgia with Urvashi Dholakia: “I hadn’t estimated how popular Komolika would get!”

The actor talks about her hectic schedule, loving stilettos and halter tops, playing Komolika and being a single mom

Urvashi Dholakia at 22 (top) and at 42 (above)

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 27, 2022 01:07 AM IST

ByAnanya Ghosh

Guest column by Sourav Joshi: Toxic fandom gets real!

A 21-year-old YouTuber with 12 million followers grapples with his newfound fame and fans in small-town India

Young creators are sometimes overwhelmed when dealing with aggressive fans (Hexcode)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 27, 2022 12:46 AM IST

BySourav Joshi

Editor’s Note: An autograph for your thoughts

Turn back to the cover for a moment, will you? In Ranveer Singh’s handwritten message to HT Brunch, certain letters have serif characteristics, others do not

It is now a tradition that the cover star on the HT Brunch Anniversary Issue writes a handwritten message on the cover

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 27, 2022 12:57 AM IST

ByJamal Shaikh

Fit and Fine by Kamal Singh CSCS: What not to do as a beginner in the gym

It’s not beginner’s luck but a combination of research, figuring your routine and sticking to it that makes your workout land as you start your training

Ten tips to remember when you start gymming (Shutterstock)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:11 AM IST

ByKamal Singh CSCS

Travel: A taste of Coorg

Go to this picturesque coffee-growing region with an appetite for a unique cuisine and distinctive experiences

From coffee to e-bikes and Victorian-style rosebushes and stately mansions, Coorg has it all (Airbnb)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:11 AM IST

ByRiaan Jacob George Riaan Jacob George

HT Brunch Cover Story: Love, socially

How former stylists-turned-fashion influencers Komal Pandey and Siddharth Batra have become social media’s hottest power couple

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 20, 2022 12:11 AM IST

ByKarishma Kuenzang

In Bed With Shriya Pilgaonkar:”You don’t need a one-word answer for your career”

The actor talks about fame, midnight snacking, having half a tattoo and gifting her grandfather a trip to Iceland

Shriya poses in bed at the JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu (Tejas Nerurkar)

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 20, 2022 12:10 AM IST

ByUrvee Modwel

Sunday Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Meet the most powerful hatchback in the world

This fast hatchback may be small, but it has the distinction of holding multiple ‘most-powerful’ records

The sporty Mercedes-AMG A 45 S definitely isn’t meant to be a car for everyday use

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:10 AM IST

ByHormazd Sorabjee

Humour by Rehana Munir: The world before Wordle

A whirlwind tour of popular trends and shiny fads across four decades, from the MTV era to Netflix and chill

Wordle may have taken the world by storm, but it has a lot to make up for (Hexcode)

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 20, 2022 01:25 PM IST

ByRehana Munir

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: The foodie islands

The best way to enjoy the food of the world’s greatest chefs is to catch them in the Maldives where you don’t have to worry about restaurant bookings or dressing up

Julien Royer sent his sous chef to suss out local ingredients. Then, the two created a new menu that included this Garden Salad

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:09 AM IST

ByVir Sanghvi

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Spring has sprung

But I can’t help bemoaning the passing of winter. Because there are some things that you can indulge in only when it’s cold and cosy

Winter evenings, to my mind, are best experienced with a mug of steaming hot chocolate in hand (Aparna Ram)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:09 AM IST

BySeema Goswami

Ranveer Allahbadia: On new-age de-cluttering and your pet’s Insta account

The best way to clear your phone, cloud and other digital spaces and things to keep in mind while handling a social media account for your dog

How to do a digital clean up and manage your pet’s page

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 20, 2022 12:56 AM IST

ByRanveer Allahbadia

Sohrab Khushrushahi: Personal trainer, please

Why it’s important to start your workout regime right guided by an experienced trainer and other tips on a beginner’s guide to gymming

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 20, 2022 12:56 AM IST

BySohrab Khushrushahi

Ami Patel: The skincare routine you need

It’s never too late to start taking care of your skin. Here’s how you can begin from scratch and build a routine that works for you

The simplest way to take care of your skin

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:08 AM IST

ByAmi Patel

Passions: Inclusivity inc.

Is the fashion industry truly inclusive, or is it just another gimmick? A fashion designer and a fashion stylist-and-writer argue it out

With models of all sizes, genders and skin tones walking in fashion shows today, the definition of “beauty” is changing

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 20, 2022 01:23 PM IST

ByNimish Shah, Bharat Gupta

Nostalgia with Suresh Wadkar: “I had to sell my bike after my father threatened to drop it from the terrace”

The singer talks about recording his first film song and buying film tickets for his tailor so that he could see Jeetendra’s big-collar shirts for reference

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:07 AM IST

ByDinesh Raheja

Guest Column by Viral Bhayani: In defense of the Indian paparazzi

A young pap writes about celebrity child spotting, airport looks and how paparazzi here are different from the aggressive ones in the West

Being a paparazzo requires your entirety and commitment

lifestyle

Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:07 AM IST

ByViral Bhayani

Men’s Style and Grooming by Yatan Ahluwalia: Men at play

Ten grooming hacks and quick fixes to look good for date nights and a review of the products that will help you get ready!

It’s important to get your hair, skin, and body to look well groomed, good and ready for that long-awaited date or hook up. Model: Tarun Rajput (a model from Delhi who runs his own modelling school) (Yatan Ahluwalia)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 12, 2022 08:58 PM IST

ByYatan Ahluwalia

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Bring on the carbs!

The traditional Indian meal was nutritious in its balance. But now, Middle India is opting for meat-and-carb overloads

We are moving away from the idea of a multi-dish meal, let alone a whole thali

lifestyle

Published on Feb 12, 2022 08:56 PM IST

ByVir Sanghvi

Humour by Rehana Munir: Is it love or is it the pandemic?

Valentine’s Day is a good occasion to examine closeness in the era of distancing. Where do you stand?

In this pandemic, people are increasingly looking for the closest thing to a soulmate that they can find (Parth Garg)

lifestyle

Published on Feb 12, 2022 08:56 PM IST

ByRehana Munir

Technical Guruji: Projector vs TV

Is a projector worth investing in in the day and age of smart TVs? Especially when so many options for a DIY theatre ambience are available?

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 12, 2022 08:56 PM IST

ByGaurav Chaudhary

Prateek Sadhu: To faux-meat or not?

Does faux-meat really live up to its hype and is it worth trying if you are a former hard core non-vegetarian

lifestyle

Published on Feb 12, 2022 08:55 PM IST

ByPrateek Sadhu

Karishma Mehta: On showcasing art digitally and pages to follow to help your content

Are Reels and Instagram stories the future of films? And how you can share your knowledge on social media

On following pages that will help your journey on social media platforms and the future of films

lifestyle

Published on Feb 12, 2022 08:55 PM IST

ByKarishma Mehta

Rahul Khanna: For the love of buckles

If you are a fan of big buckles, you aren’t alone in the world. It may be tricky to style, but there’s always a way of going about it

Here’s how you can style a big buckled belt right

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 13, 2022 09:02 AM IST

ByRahul Khanna

Love, lies and learnings: Sahil Salathia writes a V-Day guest column for HT Brunch

In an exclusive story to celebrate the day of love, the 31-year-old actor confesses that virtual dating platforms can be a minefield for all, including him!

Indian actor Sahil Salathia gets candid about dating, apps, and his love life

lifestyle

Updated on Feb 13, 2022 02:12 PM IST

BySahil SalathiaSahil Salathia

Music: Meet the band that bats for mental health

The musicians of rock band AndroMeta use their own experiences as inspiration for their songs. Especially their latest pandemic-inspired original

Though the song was composed in 2017, its final version came together during the lockdown

lifestyle

Published on Feb 12, 2022 08:54 PM IST

ByKarishma Kuenzang

Passions: Staging the perfect proposal

Going down on bended knee is almost a pre-nup ritual amongst millennials these days. Is it fun, or a farce?

Would you go for a staged proposal on your wedding day just for the romantic aspect of it?

lifestyle

Published on Feb 12, 2022 08:54 PM IST

ByDhruv M Seoni, Ikshit Arora

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An HT Brunch exclusive: The generation-defining actor on his first decade in films, achieving megastar status at 36, and looking at stardom the way only a millennial can

The fitness content creator talks about being claustrophobic, going in a date with someone she met on Facebook, and munching on grilled cheese at midnight

Two new books, each dedicated to our canine and feline friends, celebrate a love that can never be measured

The actor talks about her hectic schedule, loving stilettos and halter tops, playing Komolika and being a single mom

A 21-year-old YouTuber with 12 million followers grapples with his newfound fame and fans in small-town India

Turn back to the cover for a moment, will you? In Ranveer Singh’s handwritten message to HT Brunch, certain letters have serif characteristics, others do not

It’s not beginner’s luck but a combination of research, figuring your routine and sticking to it that makes your workout land as you start your training

Go to this picturesque coffee-growing region with an appetite for a unique cuisine and distinctive experiences

How former stylists-turned-fashion influencers Komal Pandey and Siddharth Batra have become social media’s hottest power couple

The actor talks about fame, midnight snacking, having half a tattoo and gifting her grandfather a trip to Iceland

This fast hatchback may be small, but it has the distinction of holding multiple ‘most-powerful’ records

A whirlwind tour of popular trends and shiny fads across four decades, from the MTV era to Netflix and chill

The best way to enjoy the food of the world’s greatest chefs is to catch them in the Maldives where you don’t have to worry about restaurant bookings or dressing up

But I can’t help bemoaning the passing of winter. Because there are some things that you can indulge in only when it’s cold and cosy

The best way to clear your phone, cloud and other digital spaces and things to keep in mind while handling a social media account for your dog

Why it’s important to start your workout regime right guided by an experienced trainer and other tips on a beginner’s guide to gymming

It’s never too late to start taking care of your skin. Here’s how you can begin from scratch and build a routine that works for you

Is the fashion industry truly inclusive, or is it just another gimmick? A fashion designer and a fashion stylist-and-writer argue it out

The singer talks about recording his first film song and buying film tickets for his tailor so that he could see Jeetendra’s big-collar shirts for reference

A young pap writes about celebrity child spotting, airport looks and how paparazzi here are different from the aggressive ones in the West

Ten grooming hacks and quick fixes to look good for date nights and a review of the products that will help you get ready!

The traditional Indian meal was nutritious in its balance. But now, Middle India is opting for meat-and-carb overloads

Valentine’s Day is a good occasion to examine closeness in the era of distancing. Where do you stand?

Is a projector worth investing in in the day and age of smart TVs? Especially when so many options for a DIY theatre ambience are available?

Does faux-meat really live up to its hype and is it worth trying if you are a former hard core non-vegetarian

Are Reels and Instagram stories the future of films? And how you can share your knowledge on social media

If you are a fan of big buckles, you aren’t alone in the world. It may be tricky to style, but there’s always a way of going about it

In an exclusive story to celebrate the day of love, the 31-year-old actor confesses that virtual dating platforms can be a minefield for all, including him!

The musicians of rock band AndroMeta use their own experiences as inspiration for their songs. Especially their latest pandemic-inspired original

Going down on bended knee is almost a pre-nup ritual amongst millennials these days. Is it fun, or a farce?

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