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This localized content is the new mainstream. It offers a sense of representation that mainstream media often lacked. Whether it is a sketch about an Indian mother’s logic or a funny take on budget travel, these videos provide instant, bite-sized entertainment that fits perfectly into the busy schedules of the modern Indian.

As you sip your cup of tea, the "new" trend is moving away from tea bags and toward freshly crushed spice infusions. Gujarati-style Chai Masala is simple: cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves, crushed rather than ground, to be simmered directly in the milk and water.