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Goa favourite FTR is back with a new chapter, with NAAR’s Prateek Sadhu joining as a partner. The bar has always been as much about the music as the drinks, and there’s now more to look forward to on the food front, too. Whether you’re here for the records, the cocktails or whatever’s coming out of the kitchen, FTR has more than one reason to make it onto your Goa plans. Read more: timeout.com/india/bars-and-p…

Mumbai’s public transport is getting a futuristic upgrade as French manufacturer Alstom revealed the first driverless train for Mumbai Metro Green Line. The new six-car trainset for Metro Lines 4 and 4A, connecting Wadala to Kasarvadavali is set to arrive in December 2026. Read more: timeout.com/mumbai/news/mumb…

Delhi’s dating scene is officially going archaeological. To find out more, hit up @/itihasology and @/theleague on instagram!

Nothing comes closer to a Sunday afternoon bhaat ghum after a hearty meal of maach-bhaat. But the question is: can you actually indulge in any of these in Mumbai without inviting yourself over to a Bengali friend’s home? Absolutely! And this guide will help you out when your dil wants some fatafati authentic fare: timeout.com/mumbai/restauran…

Click the link for a festive tale of two cities by a Delhi-residing Bengali, from pandals’ time management to braving crowds. For the full account of how @p0ul0mi navigates Durga Puja pandal hopping in Delhi and Kolkata, click here: timeout.com/delhi/news/a-tal…

Ki re, kheyechish? This Puja, give yourself a pet pujo by sampling the best of Delhi’s Bengali food, tried and tested over years by a homesick Bengali. Whether you want the choicest biryani and malai chingri or authentic phuchka or ghugni for a few bucks a pop, we’ve got you covered. Click here to know more: timeout.com/delhi/restaurant…

Brioche buns for your smashed burger and cream cheese on your bagel! Lodhi Colony’s latest opening, Bambi, lands on October 29, and it seems to be keeping things delightfully simple. More details here: timeout.com/delhi/news/bambi…

Mumbai does Durga Puja its own way, from Juhu’s celebrity-packed pandals to Navi Mumbai and Thane’s crowd-pullers. Consider this your hit list for pandal-hopping, people-watching and eating your weight in bhog. Comfortable shoes, an appetite and a tolerance for crowds are non-negotiable. Read more: timeout.com/mumbai/news/a-co…

Did you know the oldest puja pandal in Delhi isn’t in CR Park, but Kashmere Gate? Over the years, Maa Durga’s travelled far and well in the capital. Here are the pandals we find ourselves returning to with her. Some ground rules: Don’t push, eat beforehand, and eat after. All details here: timeout.com/delhi/news/the-b…

Mumbai’s DONE waiting for dating apps to do the work. And so, singles are turning to rage rooms, book clubs, blindfolded kink events and five-course dinners to meet someone IRL. We braved Mumbai’s increasingly inventive dating scene. Read the full story: timeout.com/mumbai/sex-and-d…

Pujo is around the corner, the homesickness is kicking in, and Mohona has served us prawn-head butter, posto on a rice cracker and malai chingri pasta. A pre-Pujo supper club by Toontooni’s Table and Biraajo, where Bengali nostalgia got a makeover and the adda felt like home. Would Thamma approve? Debatable. Would we go back? Pass the luchi. Read more: timeout.com/delhi/news/this-…

Navratri in Mumbai means nine days of garba, festive dressing and, if you’re observing a fast, figuring out what you can actually eat. Thankfully, the city’s restaurants have the last bit covered. Click here for more: timeout.com/mumbai/news/the-…

India’s art world is mourning Peter Nagy, who brought conceptual art to a Delhi market that wanted paintings. He stayed to build one of the country's most influential private galleries – Nature Morte, with outposts in Delhi and Mumbai. Click here for more on the shows that you can see: timeout.com/delhi/news/peter…

We heard the engines and naturally followed the noise. 💨 We’re calling that time well spent. A little peek into Autostyle World Expo 2026.

The first time that the Delhi palate was exposed to the concept of pizza was probably the one served at Nirula’s. In the last nine odd years, however, there’s been a sort of renaissance in the pizza scene in Delhi. Anirudh Suresan brings you a roundup of the most doughy, greasy pizzas Delhi has to offer. Fair warning: The dish has not stayed true to it’s original Italian avatar, but we say it’s for the better. Read the full guide on our website to make a well-informed decision the next time you wanna devour a slice! timeout.com/delhi/restaurant…

Yes, it’s a smokehouse. Yes, you’ll get slow-smoked meat. But somewhere between the innovative cocktails and African-inspired jollof rice, Border Bean Barbecue is clearly doing way more than trying to recreate Texas in Mumbai. Read the full review by Amey Mirashi: timeout.com/mumbai/restauran…

If you like putting ketchup on your burgers, Even Steven’s about to be your worst nightmare with their no-ketchup policy. However, their in-house sauces might just fix your taste buds and change your life forever. Feel like mixing it up a little? Head here to prepare yourself for a ketchup-free meal you’re gonna love: timeout.com/mumbai/restauran…