Book Review: Writer who is making mythology “cool”, one novel at a time
By Saket Suman
Book: Sita - Warrior of Mithila; Author: Amish Tripathi; Publisher: Westland; Price: Rs 350; Pages; 361
His "Shiva Trilogy" -- "The Immortals of...
It’s raining romances for readers of popular fiction in India
New Delhi-- Brutally sidelined by critics, made fun of by several headline authors and even rejected for its "average and below-average" standard of writing,...
Faiz beyond revolution and romance
By Vikas Datta
Title: The Colours of My Heart - Selected Poems; Author: Faiz Ahmed Faiz & Baran Farooqi (translator); Publisher: Penguin Random House; Pages:...
Book Review: A surrealistic, supernatural quest in Karachi – and beyond
By Vikas Datta
Title: Boy of Fire and Earth; Author: Sami Shah; Publisher: Picador India/Pan Macmillan India; Pages: 368; Price: Rs 499
Humans have long had...
Five books to look forward to this summer at a beach or on your...
By Saket Suman
New Delhi--The current trend in Indian publishing space, as also globally, shows a phenomenal rise of nonfiction while the number of fiction...
Books This Weekend: Of naval experiences, vision and a celebrated radio show
New Delhi-- Get insight into the life and experiences of a naval captain, know how a compelling vision can motivate and inspire organisations, get...
Of sorrow and penance: Short story writer examines facets of melancholy
By Nivedita Giri
New Delhi-- What is the best way to relive an unforgettable past? Perhaps, cherishing the old memories. And this recent collection of...
Books This Weekend: Of Yoga sutras, mystery and superstitions
New Delhi--Embark on an inspiring journey based on the ancient philosophy of Yoga Sutras, flick through the story of a newly married couple stuck...
Book Review: Reporting from Pakistan: Adventures in a mirror-image land?
By Vikas Datta
Title: Reporting Pakistan; Author: Meena Menon; Publisher: Viking/Penguin Random House; Pages: 340; Price: Rs 599
The hardest border to cross is the one...
How the author saved herself with ten-minute yoga routine
By Saket Suman
New Delhi-- With Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushing yoga on the global stage, the ages-old vedic practice is now gaining international recognition....