Shrabonti Bagchi

The co-founder of Rapido on the ride-hailing platform's rise to prominence, his personal journey as a founder who failed many times before succeeding, and why we need to fill vehicle seats in Indian cities

If you want to know more about what's growing untended in your backyard, join a nature ramble or a foraging walk

Ahead of a much-discussed initial public offering, Swiggy's newest co-founder talks about landmark moments from the bellwether startup's last decade, thinking in terms of ‘we' instead of ‘I', and passing the toothbrush test

Eating out in Madurai may not be an Instagram-friendly activity but the food reveals a complex mix of culture and history

India's entry to the Oscars has faced accusations of plagiarism—to give them credence is to misunderstand not only this film but how tropes work

Shashi Tharoor's latest book misses a trick in not mining Gen Z and Alpha vocabulary as deeply as it deserves to be

Touring is an essential part of most artists' lives, and brings with it physical, logistical and mental challenges. Lounge asked four artists about their lives on tour, their travel hacks, and how this has influenced their work

Don't ignore sleep apnea as a ‘lifestyle condition'—among a host of other medical issues, it has been shown to cause and exacerbate Type 2 diabetes

Do we really need Mary Bennet from ‘Pride And Prejudice’ as heroine of a new 10-part mini series? Is this the beginning of the Jane Austen Cinematic Universe?

Two recent works of speculative fiction explore the idea of finding home—here on Earth and away from it