Tracking the Korean wave in India, we take a look at how Mumbaikars are indulging in Korean cuisine in their kitchens, a first in our series exploring the influence of Korean culture in the city. The second part of the series explores how more Mumbaikars are taking up Korean language courses via varied methods, amid a dearth of full-time courses in the city. As we are in the middle of a third wave of Covid-19 pandemic, it is necessary to go back to the basics and look at why masking is still crucial in protecting ourselves and others. 

It’s hard to stick to one’s New Year resolutions and hence, we reached out to experts for a cheat sheet, which can help you follow your resolutions sincerely. Smashing conventional beauty norms, a Delhi-based fashion photographer’s New Year calendar ‘Oddity’ features people from diverse backgrounds and communities. With BlackBerry makers withdrawing software support for the phone, Mumbaikars reminisce why BlackBerry is close their hearts. To kick start the weekend, we bring you rum-based cocktail recipes shared by city mixologists.