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Updated On: 16 April, 2026 09:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Sonali Velinker Kamat
Bungalow — a space already heavy with sentiment, dedicated to his late sister Radhika — has quickly become the premier flagbearer for the subcontinent

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Bougie brigade
Rakul Preet Singh served up sunshine in Bandra on Wednesday, stepping out of a cosy café with husband Jackky Bhagnani. While her logo-loaded shades and crossbody made their statement, her Birkenstocks quietly stole the show — flats are Rakul’s new go-to since a spinal injury last year, and she’s wearing them with unapologetic ease
History served hot
While Mumbai was awash in the signature blue of Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14 — complete with a glowing tribute in lights across the Sea Link — a similar gravity was felt thousands of miles away in Manhattan’s East Village, albeit on a smaller scale. Chef Vikas Khanna transformed the glass facade of his acclaimed NYC eatery, Bungalow, with a floral tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar, marking the milestone with a resonance that transcends fine dining. It is a bold, beautiful move that anchors the restaurant’s soaring ambition in the very foundations of Indian democracy and social justice.
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