Dear Readers,Along with the Charminar, pearls and the IT industry, food and drinks are a quintessential component of Hyderabad. For the merriest season yet, we’ve got this time of year tied up in a bow, and the run-up to the festivities sorted, with our guide to the finest places to drink and eat. From fireworks blasting across breath-taking backdrops to a special dinner with family and friends, there’s no shortage of amazing ways to ring in 2021. You like it or not what makes a good beverage pairing is similar to what makes a good friend! In the second part of the feature, we bring you the tastiest finger food that goes perfectly with drinks!Glamour oozes from every page in this issue, literally! On the cover, we have Tanu Mehta, Shaya Pillai, and Rohit Khandelwal exuding a hot yet classy look. And in the Cover Story, like every year, we came up with our pick of the most glamorous lot of Hyderabad. Differing in ages and backgrounds, these men and women have impressed not just us, but oodles of onlookers with their distinctive fashion and style sense. Check out this year’s list!Head to the People page to find out what Pooja Upadhyay, is up to these days. After working in her brother’s aviation company, Pooja is all set to start her fashion label.The air that we are breathing has reached dangerous levels of pollution yet again. People with no known history of respiratory problems are visiting hospital emergency rooms. Ever since the lockdown was lifted, we have witnessed a growth of 20 in respiratory-related queries in metro cities. Mind & Body talks about some natural antioxidants that can help your body deal with this problem. And tell us what you think. If you have any suggestions, comments or queries, please e-mail me at publisheryou-and-i.com.