Bookend: Of history, love and millennials
New Delhi--Read the story of an English painter and his apprentice, whose paintings become the unexpected crux of the last Anglo-Mysore War. Flick through...
Fighting Covid the alkaline way, a doctor shows how
New Delhi-- In the midst of Covid-19, when the world is at a loss over how to tackle the pandemic unleashed by the coronavirus,...
Of a family’s fall from grace and journey to redemption
New Delhi-- Set in a Malabar village of Christian settlers and rendered by the prolific pen of C.V. Balakrishnan, "The Book of Passing Shadows",...
Salman Rushdie put on ventilator, says agent
New York-- Author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed at a literary event in New York state, is currently on a ventilator and unable to speak,...
The future of liberal arts in the digital world
By Saket Suman
Book: The Fuzzy and the Techie; Author: Scott Hartley; Publisher: Penguin; Price: Rs 599; Pages: 301
There are two very common terms used...
Ornithologist Salim Ali’s forgotten radio-casts now come ‘alive’ in book
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai-- In a unique initiative, the forgotten radio broadcasts of legendary ornithologist, the late Dr. Salim Ali have been compiled and brought...
Books This Weekend: Partition, mythology and Parineeta
New Delhi-- Know about partition's unspeakable brutality through the story of a family that's uprooted from its home during that period; go through a...
Pakistani women’s status changing for the better: Author Kanza Javed
By Preetha Nair
New Delhi-- The new Pakistani woman is changing the face of the country and her status is undergoing a drastic makeover, says...
Rejections shattered, strengthened and streamlined my writing: Sahitya Akademi winner Anees Salim
By Saket Suman
New Delhi-- Still recovering from the surprise of being named as the winner of the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award (English) for his...
Of thwarted desire, misogyny and erasure
New Delhi-- It is the 1970s in rural South Korea and San is alone.
She finally finds a friend in a girl called Namae, until...