1990s News

E-commerce is the only obvious candidate, but is still unprofitable, and given the economics of the business, unlikely to turn profitable anytime soon

Pan Bangat was traditionally a humble dish, devised as a way of using up a day-old loaf by hollowing out the centre, then filling it with Salade Nioise-type ingredients

Ten memorable moments in Nineties Indipop, from crank calls to ambiguous music videos

Adman Piyush Pandey on the decade when television advertising came into its own, and how he used Hindi as a powerful idiom to connect with the country

Watching foreign TV in India in the Nineties meant being exposed to decades of Western pop culture, and not just the latest shows

In the 1990s, we were introduced to colour TV and cable, and watched everything from 'Titanic' to 'Andaz Apna Apna'

From the burgeoning fast food revolution to the birth of Western-style stand-alone restaurants, eating out in India slowly transformed from home-grown hakka to the world on a plate

We cast a fond eye on the 1990s, the decade when the world came to India

Priya Ramani on how her romance began a few months after Meg Ryan fell in love with Tom Hanks over an AOL server in You've Got Mail.

A charming story of growing up in an Indian city in the 1990s