The Hidden Symbolism Behind Ganesha TheVibe Editorial Come Ganesh Chaturthi, India has a different vibe. The ten-day festival of Ganesha Chaturthi can be an intense experience for anyone unfamiliar with the fervour of these celebrations. As street corners come alive with Ganesh pandals, it is time here in India to celebrate one of Hinduism’s most […]

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  Mulki : A Discovery of India’s Surf Capital MULKI | TheVibe Travel Diary Kartik Rao Twenty-nine kilometres from the port city of Mangaluru lies the quaint little town of Mulki. Known for its unique old Dakshina Karnataka charm, this little Panchayat town has quietly been shaping the Indian homegrown adventure sports narrative here since […]

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  BARAF: The Untold Story of Mumbai’s Ice-Breakers BARAF | TheVibe Collabs Kartik Rao Walk a few blocks from the heart of Colaba, and you will find yourself in front of the Sassoon Fish Market — the biggest wholesale fish market in all of Mumbai. Opened in 1875, these docks are Mumbai’s oldest wet docks. A […]

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NUKA’s 2018 Monsoon Playlist TheVibe Editorial As the heat wave gives way to the cool monsoon showers here in India, we get you an exclusive pick of music tracks curated by our Artiste In Spotlight — NUKA aka “Anushka Manchanda” to get you in the mood for some “Monsoon Vibes.” Tune In! Like What by […]

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Nuka Awakens | Anushka Manchanda’s Story of Reinvention TheVibe Editorial Kartik Rao In a country that is a billion people young, identity is a hard-fought thing. For some, however, the definition of identity is that of self-expression — it is a story of introspection and rediscovery. Creativity takes courage; the path is lonely. Anushka Manchanda’s […]

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Fossil Hunting in Spiti TheVibe Weekly | Moving Images | Spiti Kartik Rao The soulful lands of Spiti are surrounded by the striking Himalayan mountain range and beautiful panoramas. From freshwater lakes that are clear and distinct to snowed desert plains, the geography of Spiti is rugged and marked for its unmistakable visuals. The region […]

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The Spiti Detox TheVibe Weekly | Moving Images | Spiti Kartik Rao The modern life is a distracted one. A busy one. The daily grind and rigmaroles often exhausting and stressful. In a world where you are constantly ON, a detox from the modern life is just the antidote that is needed to bring back the […]

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Chasing Giants With Sumer Verma RUSHES Kartik Rao Imagine a world far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A place surrounded by untamed natural beauty, mystical blue waters and a blanket of stars. The island life of the Andaman Islands teems with just such breathtaking panoramas, flora, and lagoons for the curious. […]

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TOE THE LINE With Samar Farooqui RUSHES Abhishek Raje In an exclusive tête-à-tête with TheVibe, professional slackliner and highliner Samar Farooqui deconstructs the slacklining and highlining scene here in India. “Getting people out there instead of being indoors” is the mantra of 27-year-old professional highliner and slackliner Samar Farooqui. Tracing back to when the sport […]

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HOME WATERS With Bhupendra Singh Rana RUSHES Kartik Rao From the melting glaciers of the Himalayan rooftops rises the mighty Ganges, a river so sacred that it is worshipped by millions living in the Indo-Gangetic plains. The mighty river crisscrosses through the country pivoting across fjord, tributaries, rapids and streams, providing a life force that […]

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