Pearls of Wisdom: Timeless African Wisdom, Wit, Sayings and Advice
By Upendra Mishra
BOSTON—When it comes to ancient wisdom, we often turn to Greek mythology, Hindu scriptures, Chinese and Buddhist philosophy and many other traditional...
The failed businessman who gave a new lease of life to Urdu poetry: Zindagi...
By Vikas Datta
The ultimate test of a language's survival is how it is chosen by its users to express their innermost feelings.This yardstick could...
Antulay daughter’s eulogy to parents’ love story when they were 28 and 14
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai--Nearly seven decades after her parents "lived" the love-story of their youth through an exchange of letters, their doting daughter has now...
Devika Rani was an enigma to most – but not anymore
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- "I hope that I have managed to establish who Devika Rani really was. A rebellious and unusually talented and beautiful...
Twinkle Khanna: A writer needs an inflated sense of self-worth
Mumbai--Actress-turned-author Twinkle Khanna feels a writer needs an inflated sense of self-worth while writing.
"I strongly believe in the power of being the moron. I...
Book Review: Conflict of interest a trigger for Cyrus Mistry’s sacking as Tata Sons...
New Delhi--A conflict of interest with his familys thriving construction business, coupled with a perception that his leadership "would result in the dismantling of...
Bookends: The sun of Indian wisdom and his arduous task
By Vikas Datta
Confusingly complicated family relations, logical puzzles for intellectual betterment, problem-solving by, and through, imagination, the importance of choices, and the spinning on...
Unravelling life and times of Parveen Babi
BY VISHNU MAKHIJANI
New Delhi--Parveen Babi truly lived life king-size, redefining the manner in which actresses portrayed themselves on the big screen, being cast in...
I see my book as a journey of healing, forgiveness: Sarah Maas
New Delhi-- To celebrate the publication of the sequel to 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' (ACOTAR) titled 'A Court of Silver Flames', American...
Books This Weekend: Of dons, Jodha-Akbar, love and terror
New Delhi--Explore the story of Bengaluru's underworld that has been ruled by shrewd and notorious dons; read about the Mughal emporer Akbar and his...