Books
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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…
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Cong, various groups slams Manipur govt order for prior approval on book publication
Imphal– Manipur’s opposition Congress on Thursday vehemently criticised the BJP-led state government’s decision for prior approval of all the books…
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Delhi HC restrains publication of ex-Hockey India coach Marijne’s book
New Delhi– The Delhi High Court on Monday restrained Sjoerd Marijne, former coach of Indian Women’s hockey team, and HarperCollins…
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Occult offences beyond Scooby-Doo: Cracking ‘supernatural’ crimes
BY VIKAS DATTA Is evil a cosmic constant, or a human construct? The answer may not be easy to find…
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Ex-President Kovind releases book “Ambedkar and Modi’, draws parallels between them
New Delhi– Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday released a book titled “Ambedkar and Modi: Reformer’s Ideas, Performer’s Implementation”…
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Book releases this month
New Dehli– Developing good habits at a young age can help pave the way for a prosperous future. Reading is…
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‘Tints of history and culture’: A romp through the deeper significance of colours
BY VIKAS DATTA It may only be a phenomenon of the electromagnetic spectrum, as analysed by our eyes and brain,…
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A professional assassin with a conscience and his chequered life
BY VIKAS DATTA Humans, possibly following some atavistic but ingrained impulse, are initially geared up to recognise a binary value…
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Book Review: Celebrating the saga of the ubiquitous chair in its myriad forms
New Delhi-“The Chair is omnipresent yet discreet. It stays unobtrusively in our lives. Modest as it is, however, the chair,…
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Mallika Sarabhai opens up on battles with grief, ‘future-proofing’ her body
New Delhi– This is a frank portrayal of the extraordinary life of acclaimed dancer, actor and activist Mallika Sarabhai, very…
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