No home yet for Mirza Ghalib in Agra, his birthplace
Agra--The Taj city's poetry lovers and literati on Sunday paid glowing tributes to Mirza Ghalib, the doyen of the Urdu literature, on his birth...
Bhagwat to release book on Mahatma Gandhi as ‘biggest Hindu patriot’
New Delhi--RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will release a book hailing Mahatma Gandhi as the "biggest Hindu patriot" on the first day of the new...
Vajpayee: The Years that Changed India
New Delhi--At a time when inter-faith marriages have come under pressure and Uttar Pradesh has even promulgated an anti-conversion ordinance, a new book contends...
Malayalam poet Sugathakumari cremated with full state honors
Thiruvananthapuram--The 86-year-old Malayalam poet, environmentalist, social activist and Padma awardee Sugathakumari, who passed away on Wednesday morning at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College owing to...
Employee or employer, entrepreneurial mindset essential to success
New Delhi-- What happens when a business strategist and out-of-the-box-thinker distils the lessons learnt from cinema, sports, music, poetry, politics, the corporate world to offer...
Devika Rani was an enigma to most – but not anymore
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- "I hope that I have managed to establish who Devika Rani really was. A rebellious and unusually talented and beautiful...
Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story: a richly layered account of a lonesome, troubled genius
New Delhi--Guru Dutt's filmography has some names which have long been considered as some of the best films to have ever been made in...
‘Ghalib: A Wilderness at My Doorstep’ opens a new window to the renowned poet
New Delhi-- Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib was born in Agra in the closing years of the 18th century. A precocious child, he began composing...
‘The Afterlife of Silence’ in-depth analysis of Jogen Chowdhury’s still lifes
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- Playing truant from school isnt always for fun. In the case of Anuradha Ghosh, it opened up the wonderous world...
A Joe Biden biography to warm the heart
New Delhi-- The timing couldnt be more perfect. "Joe Biden: American Dreamer" (Bloomsbury) is a concise, brilliant and incisive examination of the US President-elect...
