Bookends: Creating literary masterpieces from dreams
By Vikas Datta
Do you recall where you went or what happened to you while sleeping last night? Did you see fondest wishes come true,...
India a Civilisational State re-architecting the Republic’
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- India is a Civilisational State engaged in a "grand undertaking to re-architect" the Republic. It should make a "clean break"...
Book Review: From Athens to Silicon Valley, a quest to understand genius
By Vikas Datta
Title: The Geography of Genius; Author: Eric Weiner; Publisher: Simon & Schuster; Pages: 368; Price: Rs.599
Calling someone a genius may be a...
Of alchemists, gold and the American dream
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- It began as a tale of a mother and a daughter, two Indian Americans who are gold thieves, but expanded...
Five books to look forward to in January 2019
By Saket Suman
New Delhi--As 2018 speeds by, bibliophiles will have an opportunity to ring out the old and ring in the new with major...
I always have a story to complete: Ruskin Bond
By Sukant Deepak
New Delhi-- Ruskin Bond will be celebrating his 87th birthday tomorrow -- writing a new story sitting on his old desk in...
New children’s book introduces vaccines to kids
By Siddhi Jain
New Delhi-- To help childdren understand the world of vaccines deeper, a new children's book 'V for Vaccine: A One-shot Introduction to...
Bob Dylan: Blowing in the Wind to Nobel Literature Prize
By Vikas Datta
An unconventional singer - with a raspy, almost nasal voice instead of honeyed tones - burst into public consciousness in the early...
Romance an eternal theme, always relevant in books
By Somrita Ghosh
New Delhi-- In an era when finding true love sometimes seems to be a distant dream, budding Indian writers still hold on...
How writer Jeet Thayil was inspired by soothing sound of his father’s typewriter
By Saket Suman
New Delhi-- The clickety-clack from the typewriter of acclaimed writer-journalist T.J.S. George night after night was so soothing that it would lull...