The Assassination of Indira Gandhi: Slices of India, some savoury

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BY MAYABHUSHAN NAGVENKAR Sandwiched within the provocatively titled book, "The Assassination of Indira Gandhi", Upamanyu Chatterjees collection of short stories takes a wide sweep of...

The Mughal Feast: a tour through Shah Jahan’s elaborate banquets

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BY VISHNU MAKHIJANI New Delhi--Food historian and author Salma Yusuf Hussain's "passion to find out more and more about the cuisine of Mughal India" has...

Of cricket and leader’s block; poems that remind us of the follies of the...

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New Delhi-- What's cricket got to do with helping leaders overcome the mental and other blocks they often face? Plenty, it would seem. Then,...

Rajat Gupta says remaining silent in court was his biggest mistake

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New Delhi--Rajat Gupta, the first foreign-born head of influential management consultancy McKinsey and Co who was jailed for two years for insider trading, says...

Explore K.L. Saigal’s soulful renditions, examine where AI’s taking us and ponder over gravitas

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New Delhi-- Kundan Lal Saigal once strode like a collosus over the Hindi and Bangla music worlds, jovial and good-humoured but never sharing his personal...

Of transformation, Buddhist monks and Kaifi Azmi

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New Delhi-- This weekend, go through the fictional story of a woman with unexpected inheritances and the transformation that ensued; travel with a Buddhist monk...

Bengal marks Tagore’s 158th birth anniversary

Kolkata-- People in West Bengal on Thursday paid homage to Asia's first Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his 158th birth anniversary, with his songs, poems...

Books This Weekend: Of confident women and press freedom

New Delhi--This World Press Freedom Day (May 3), educate yourselves on two buzzwords key to those who present news to you: censorship and freedom...

Book on Virat Kohli’s success slated to release soon

New Delhi-- An upcoming book will spell the life story of India's cricket team captain Virat Kohli as he went from being the chubby-cheeked...

Books This Weekend: Of decluttering, translated cultures and business wisdom

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New Delhi-- Learn how outer order can spell peace for your inner calm and productivity; Read a translated love story that travelled from Persia to...
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