Sound Stories: Tuneful tales of human life and love
Written language was still to evolve, the audio-visual medium would only develop centuries later, so humanity only had verses to tell their stories, explain...
‘India has to prepare for single continuous war along two fronts’
VISHNU MAKHIJANI
New Delhi-- A "serious and growing asymmetrical relationship" with China, which has indulged in four instances of "salami slicing" along the un-demarcated border...
It’s a ‘double shift’ for Indian women who choose to opt for career
New Delhi-- Savitribai Phule, Mahasweta Devi, Amrita Pritam, Medha Patkar, Kamla Bhasin, and countless others have, since the 19th century, fought for and won...
5 illustration books to see your children through summer holidays
N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE
New Delhi-- Pictures are incredible things, as they can take the young minds on a pictorial journey. Children's books would not be...
Blurring Boundaries: Fiction that directly reaches out to readers
VIKAS DATTA
Fiction, by its very definition, is a make-believe world, populated by characters who spring from the imagination of the author, and draw their...
Practice all the four yogas to derive their full benefits
BIJOYLAXMI HOTA
For yoga therapy to be fully effective, the initial treatment should be done away from home in a yogashram. At home, it may...
Your June reading list
New Delhi-- From much-awaited translations to new releases here's what you should stack up on for the coming week.
The Wait by Damodar Mauzo And...
Dubious Pasts, Whimsical Presents: Alternative history and its misuse
VIKAS DATTA
History used to be full of battlefields, instead of being a battlefield itself, as the discipline has now become. The past, and the...
Violence is symptomatic of the alienation of Punjab’s youth
INDERJIT SINGH JAIJEE AND DONA SURI
The average man, particularly the average young man, or woman, may have trouble articulating their situation, but they know...
‘Middle-aged love story is not a novelty, rather more interesting’
Mumbai--As their short film 'First Second Chance' released on Sunday, lead pair Ananth Mahadevan and Renuka Shahane spoke about how middle-aged love stories are...
