Acclaimed historian, author Babasaheb Purandare passes away at 100

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Pune (Maharashtra)-- Renowned historian, authority on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, celebrated writer and theatre personality Balwant Moreshwar 'Babasaheb Purandare' passed away in a private hospital...

Book Review: The Sting of the Peppercorns: a vivid slice of Goa in the...

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By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Book: The Sting of Peppercorns; Author: Antonio Gomes; Publisher: Amaryllis; Pages: 240; Price: R. 325 Antonio Gomes' "The Sting of the Peppercorns" is...

The not-so-raunchy side of the world of spies

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By Sarwar Kashani Title: "The Unending Game: A Former R&AW Chief's Insights into Espionage", Author: Vikram Sood; Publisher: Penguin Random House; Pages: 304; Price: Rs...

Now, a book on ‘Mann Ki Baat’ uncovers Modi’s thinking

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New Delhi-- A 50-episode book on Prime Minister Narendra Modis ‘Mann Ki Baat programme will provide readers a rare opportunity to discover unknown facets...

Books This Weekend: Partition, mythology and Parineeta

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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...

Book Review: Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy

By Saket Suman Title: Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy; Author: Sheryl Sandberg with Adam Grant; Publisher: Penguin; Price: Rs 599; Pages:...

Of maths, social media and youngsters’ struggles

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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...

Motivation, spirituality, sugar – and Pakistani women

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New Delhi--Get a motivational manual to understand the basic hiccups of life and the effortless way to tackle it; read the story in which,...

Woody Allen’s memoir cancelled by publisher

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Los Angeles--Woody Allen's autobiography was dropped by publisher Hachette Book Group following the controversial director's estranged children, Ronan Farrow and Dylan Farrow, condemning the...

About love wrapped in red-tape

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By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Book: Like a Bird on the Wire; Author: Chhavi Bhardwaj; Publisher: Amaryllis; Pages: 327; Price: Rs. 399 If 1983 batch Indian Administrative Service...
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