Book Review: The sub-atomic forces and processes enabling our hi-tech lives
By Vikas Datta
Title: The Physics of Everyday Things - The Extraordinary Science Behind an Ordinary Day; Author: James Kakalios; Publisher: Crown Publishing; Pages: 256;...
Of maths, social media and youngsters’ struggles
New Delhi-- Learn how to resolve mathematical puzzles and paradoxes, mind-bending concepts and their surprising solutions; know how to put the pieces together to create...
Raghuram Rajan’s ‘I Do What I Do’ now in paperback
New Delhi--Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan bestselling book "I Do What I Do", is now available in a paperback edition, publisher HarperCollins announced on...
Two Nobel Prizes for literature this year
Stockholm-- There are going to be two Nobel Prizes winners for literature this year after a sex scandal caused the suspension of last years...
Life is so fragile; think, plan, look after each other: Author Vish Dhamija
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- Life is so fragile that even a virus could bring the world to its knees, says London-based author of Indian-origin...
Books: India’s first Renaissance Man and his verse
By Vikas Datta
Much before the term "Renaissance Man" came into vogue, he was one in what eventually became India. A prolific poet, historian and...
Writer’s cut: Iconic films that could be books too
By Vikas Datta
Among the divisions in our already fractured world, one is between those who derive recreation from the printed word and those who...
Gloomy characters: The melancholic aspect in literature
By Vikas Datta
The human race displays an infinite capacity for dividing itself into various categories -- justified or not. But one rather interesting differentiation...
Documenting the death of a whirlwind called Qandeel Baloch
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
Book: The Sensational Life and Death of Qandeel Baloch; Author: Sanam Maher; Publisher: Aleph; Pages: 272; Price: Rs 466
Like a dragon exhaling...
Gear up for India’s first online literary festival
New Delhi-- While we have no other option other than to stay indoors during this period of quarantine and a nationwide lockdown, here is...
