Good Girls: A tale of what it means to be a woman in modern...
By Sukant Deepak
New Delhi-- She was in London when she saw the image of the hanging children, aged 16 and 14, circulating on Twitter....
My First Hindi Book: Indian-American author launches book for bilingual households
Washington-- An Indian-American author has launched a Hindi-English book for children growing up in bilingual households, making it easier for parents and kids to read...
Combing nuances of poetry, music into Kangra’s miniature paintings
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- His keen interest in the 'riti genre of Hindi poetry (romantic works of the 18th-20th centuries) and classical music helps...
Picture books that introduce children to Parsis, Anglo-Indians
New Delhi-- Here are two gorgeously illustrated picture books on the culture and lives of lesser-known communities in India, starting with the first two...
Aruna Chakravarti’s ‘The Mendicant Prince’ dramatically recreates a century-old mystery
BY VISHNU MAKHIJANI
New Delhi-- A hundred and fifty years ago, Bhawal was a prosperous zamindari in the eastern part of undivided Bengal, in size...
Bhutan echoed: Mountain Echoes Literary Festival ends
By Saket Suman
Thimphu--The eighth edition of the Mountain Echoes Literary Festival reached its culmination on Sunday evening here. The three-day literary extravaganza in Bhutan's...
Book Review: A handy guide to human behavior
By Vikas Datta
Title: Hands: What We Do with Them - and Why; Author: Darian Leader; Publisher: Penguin Random House UK; Pages: 128; Price: Rs...
Miraculous Misdeeds? Locked room crimes and their significance for humans
VIKAS DATTA
Why do we like crime? Like, that is, in the sense of why we are attracted to reports of lurid incidents in our...
My technique can rebuild parent-child relationship: Anupam Sibal
By Somrita Ghosh
NEW DELHI-- If you are a parent at your wit's end on how to help your child cope with the rapidly changing...
Celebrities turn authors, announce new books
By Siddhi Jain
New Delhi-- Along with actor Priyanka Chopra's memoir 'Unfinished', which is slated for a 2021 launch, more celebrities from the world of...