Books
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Books This Weekend: Of Ayurveda, modern relationships and female bonding
New Delhi– Learn how to combine Ayurveda’s age-old traditions with modern concepts of wellness, flick through the story of a…
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Book Review: The often ignored hand that rocks the Islamist cradle
By Vikas Datta Title: We are all Revolutionaries Here – Militarism, Political Islam and Gender in Pakistan; Author: Aneela Zeb…
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Searching for ecstasy across a spectrum of transcendence
By Vikas Datta Title: The Art of Losing Control; Author: Jules Evans; Publisher: Canongate; Pages: 294; Price: Rs 699 Even…
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Books This Weekend: Of paleontologists, managers and patriotism
New Delhi– Read a page-turner based on the rivalry between real-life paleontologists, get a reference manual for entrepreneurs, managers and…
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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;…
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Book Review: A woman’s snapshots of Egypt’s simmering discontent and revolt
By Vikas Datta Title: Chronicle of a Last Summer; Author: Yasmine El Rashidi; Publisher: Tim Duggan Books/Penguin Random House US;…
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India might become an educationally failed nation
By Saket Suman New Delhi–An Indian linguist and anthropologist who is globally revered for his work on dying languages, Ganesh…
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Book Review: Nanak, the apostle of oneness and compassion
By Vikas Datta Title: Nanak – The Correspondent of the Ultimate; Author: Sumeet D. Aurora; Publisher: Bloomsbury India; Pages: 240;…
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The Secret of Jahanara Begum: Extract from The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
By Arundhati Roy (One of the most anticipated novels of 2017, “The Ministry of Utmost Happiness” will hit the bookstands…
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Book Review: How a once shy girl became Tamil Nadu’s “Amma”
By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: Jayalalithaa – A Journey; Authors: Papri Sri Raman and Renu Kaul Verma; Publishers: Vitasta; Pages:…
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