The Santro story: Of companies, commitments and commercials
By Aroonim Bhuyan
Title: Santro: The Car That Built a Company; Author: B.V.R. Subbu; Publisher: Hachette; Pages: 254; Price: Rs 599
"Manufacturing a car is a...
The Third Battle of Panipat and its unknown, surprising backdrop and consequences
By Vikas Datta
Title: Solstice at Panipat; Author: Uday S. Kulkarni; Publisher: Mula Mutha Publishers; Pages: 319; Price: Rs 450
In contemporary times, most nations have...
I write what I think is right, give my evidence… take it or leave...
By Saket Suman
New Delhi--As a globally renowned professional historian, she has in recent years been the target of vicious right wing trolls who are...
The failed businessman who gave a new lease of life to Urdu poetry: Zindagi...
By Vikas Datta
The ultimate test of a language's survival is how it is chosen by its users to express their innermost feelings.This yardstick could...
Five books to look forward to in March 2018
By Saket Suman
New Delhi--The shortest month of the year turned out to be quite a dull one for most readers. While Sourav Ganguly's "A...
Books for the Weekend: Spirituality, mystery, detectives and growth
New Delhi-- Get some spiritual guidance from a figure of international stature; read how a secret agent investigates the case of his colleagues' disappearance;...
Arundhati Roy wows Delhi readers; announces Hindi, Urdu translations of 2nd novel
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) "Because I love you," was the sublime response of Booker-winning writer Arundhati Roy to her readers when asked why...
The ad game: What advertisements tell us about ourselves
By Vikas Datta
Title: Stark Raving Ad: A Giddy Guide to Indian Ads You Love (Or Hate); Author: Ritu Singh; Publisher: Hachette India; Pages: 272;...
Book Review: Romantic repetitions: Love re-ignited and its redemptive course
By Vikas Datta
Title: Saving Maya; Author: Kiran Manral; Publisher: Bombaykala Books: Pages: 142 Price: Rs 275
Relationships, of the romantic sort especially, are arguably the...
Books This Weekend: Mystery, love, WW-II and arthritis
New Delhi--Go on a thrilling ride with driven, young detective who is trying to prove herself; read the love story of a woman who...