Sep 28, 2019
Mumbai has lived under the shadow of the Underworld. Dawood Ibrahim, Karim Lala, Varadara- Jan Mudaliar: these are names that any Indian would recognize. But there have been women, too, who have been part of this murky side of the…
Janvi Sonaiya
- Book Review with Janvi & Preeti
- A Gentleman in Moscow – Book Reading by Janvi Sonaiya
Sep 26, 2019
What if you can experience life in a grand hotel while some of the most disturbing decades of history are unfolding outside your hotel’s doors? A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles gives you a window in the life of…
- Becoming : Book Review With Janvi Sonaiya
Apr 27, 2019
The best and the worst thing about being the first lady of United States is that you get that designation due to the man you are with, the designation becomes your identity. But how do you still standout, make your…
- Book Review with Janvi Sonaiya
Mar 30, 2019
Hello book lovers, Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination and the journey. They are home. They help us frame opinions and become an insightful human being. Do you realize, it is already…
Yatra Archives
National Award winning actor Irrfan Khan dies at the age of 54
Harshil Shah
Apr 28, 2020
One of India’s most celebrated actors, Irrfan Khan known for his expressive eyes, died after succumbing to a long battle with cancer. He was 54. A gaping void has been left in the Indian film industry as one of India’s…
Of youthful passion and star-crossed lovers on Shakespeare’s birthday
Dr. S. D. Desai
Apr 22, 2020
While the Globe is streaming free its second dramatic production Romeo and Juliet, today is 23rd April, the day William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is believed to have been born and died. One would seldom find a more spontaneous and intense expression…
Shubigi Rao selected to curate the fifth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale in 2020
Himanshu Nainani
May 28, 2019
Let’s know Shubigi Rao, who has recently been selected as the curator for the 2020 Kochi Muziris Biennale, for her “exceptional acumen and inventive sensibilities” The format of the art biennale to showcase contemporary visual art, across the world is modeled on…
The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking
Himanshu Nainani
May 23, 2019
In this piece 64 year old Dr Yatin Desai, shares with CY his inspiring story of how to scale towering mountains with utmost ease and how this life adventure activity can shape human character and health. Chances are high that…