Celebrate the festive season with Nilaya Anthology's 'The Art of Offering,' a unique exhibit in Mumbai showcasing India's craftsmanship through terracotta sculptures and Odisha's weaving traditions. Experience the meaning behind creation and preservation.

Immerse yourself in Vikram Goyal's first solo show, 'Wings and Tales,' showcasing India's artisanal legacy through intricate furniture and textiles. Experience this unique baithak-style exhibition in Mayfair, London, from October 12-16, 2026.

Anavila Misra's new home collection celebrates the essence of her village Hashupur, blending natural materials, traditional techniques, and the timeless beauty of the aangan to redefine home decor.

Experience the magic of Durga Pujo in Kolkata with a food lover's guide to the city's best eateries. Indulge in authentic Bengali dishes, festive feasts, and innovative global flavors that make this celebration unforgettable.

Discover the untold stories of Bengal's Bohurupi tradition in Shrobona Das's 'Bohu-Rup-Katha,' a multidisciplinary project that reimagines cultural archives and highlights the overlooked contributions of women in this shapeshifting art form.

Nana Patekar, a versatile actor who shaped Indian cinema with his gritty performances, leaves behind a storied career spanning five decades. His legacy, marked by artistic brilliance and personal controversies, sparks a deeper conversation on separating art from the artist.

Step into the world of Amit Aggarwal at his newly opened flagship store in Mumbai’s Kala Ghoda. Designed by Thotpot Designs, this 6,000-square-foot space combines bold architectural elements with the designer’s signature collections, offering a unique blend of art, fashion, and culture.

Step inside the true story behind the first successful Everest ascent with ‘Tenzing’, Apple TV’s upcoming feature film. Starring Genden Phuntsok and Tom Hiddleston, the movie dramatizes the 1953 expedition while reclaiming Tenzing Norgay’s legacy and exploring the human, cultural and political stakes on Sagarmatha’s icy slopes.

Revisit Satyajit Ray’s ‘Mahapurush’, adapted from Parashuram’s ‘Birinchibaba’, a sharp critique of India’s obsession with babas and religious cults of personality, revealing why even modern, educated Indians embrace godmen for certainty, community and escape from social anxiety.

Discover Aamir Aziz’s Dopeher Blues, a powerful sequel to Achhe Din Blues that confronts suffocation, forgotten struggles and continuous political crises from India to Palestine. In this in-depth conversation, the Delhi-based multidisciplinary artist reflects on protest art, labels, and why he wants to be seen as an artist first while still responding persistently to injustice through music, poetry and performance.

Reclaim your attention span this September with Homegrown’s curated watchlist featuring crime dramas, darkly comic shorts and contemporary theatre, including ‘Daayra’, ‘Babita Singh Reporting’, ‘Bhed, Bakri, Bhoot’ and ‘The Thing With Feathers’, a lineup that probes justice, public outrage and collective accountability.

Discover Bar Stormy, Hyderabad’s new neighbourhood bar by industry veterans Yangdup Lama and Minakshi Singh. With a central 19-foot bar counter, mood-based signature cocktails inspired by local flavours like curry leaf and Osmania biscuit, and hearty small plates and mains, Stormy offers an inclusive, safe space for long, unhurried evenings in the Financial District.

Homegrown fashion label The Bear House is reinventing denim with its Bear Neo collection, promising “1 Glass of Water” jeans that use about 90% less water than conventional denim. Explore QR-enabled Environmental Passports, sustainable production practices, and stylish baggy and straight fits for conscious fashion lovers.

Explore Jaipur Rugs’ new Mumbai store at Empire Mills, Lower Parel, where a historic Girangaon warehouse is transformed into an immersive experience connecting Mumbai’s industrial textile legacy with India’s artisanal weaving traditions through museum-like rug displays, fractal-inspired interiors and live weaving demonstrations.

Explore the strong Indian line-up at the 31st Busan International Film Festival as Anuparna Roy, Rima Das and a new generation of filmmakers bring world premieres like Lovers in the Blue Night, The Soul Whisperer, Khoriya and Birds in the Dusk to Busan’s ‘A Window on Asian Cinema’ section.

Set in Jaipur’s historic City Palace, Studio Intensive by Jaipur Centre for Art and RMZ Foundation builds on the city’s royal legacy of patronage, offering young Rajasthani artists studio space, professional mentorship, art world access, and a public showcase with opportunities for collection inclusion.

Step inside Drāvida, Chef Aarthi Sampath’s New York restaurant celebrating Indian diaspora cuisines shaped by migration, memory and cultural exchange across Sri Lanka, Trinidad, Guyana, East Africa and beyond, with dishes like Trinidadian doubles challenging rigid ideas of authenticity and spotlighting an equitable, research-driven kitchen culture.

Discover SALT, Goya Media’s new two-day food and culture festival in Bandra, Mumbai, on October 10–11. Explore a curated marketplace of 50+ homegrown Indian brands, guided tastings, masterclasses, high tea experiences, music, design installations and outdoor picnics celebrating Indian chocolate, cheese, coffee, spices, tea and more.

Discover Manotsava, India’s National Mental Health Festival in Bengaluru, where sharing circles and listening spaces tackle the loneliness of constant online connection. Learn how Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, NCBS and NIMHANS are fostering meaningful conversations and community care ahead of the 2026 edition at Jaymahal Palace.

Discover Kolkata’s evolving cultural landscape with this art lover’s guide to five new museums and galleries. From Shabdalok, India’s first museum of linguistic diversity at the National Library, to NGMA’s modern art hub, Cheenapara’s Chinese heritage archive, the Alipore prison-turned-museum, and Trace Gallery’s contemporary art space, explore fresh ways to experience the city’s layered history and creativity.