Books
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Bookends: Love, struggles and call center scams
New Delhi–Read the story of a woman searching for a world where she will find love, delve into the interesting…
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Calcutta, Bengalis intrinsically linked to evolution of Indian football
By Mayank Chhaya Chicago– As a sport, nothing rivals football. Cricket may generate great intensity among its followers but the…
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Book Review: The Sun Temple of Konark: Impassioned plea for a new structure
By Vishnu Makhijani Book: The Sun Temple of Konark; Author: Anil Dey; Publisher: Niyogi Books; Pages: 467; Price: Rs 1,495/$40/25…
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Book Review: The Modi-fication of India’s foreign policy
By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: Modi Doctrine: The Foreign Policy of India’s Prime Minister; Author: Sreeram Chaulia; Publisher: Bloomsbury; Pages:…
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Book Review: The businessman who tried to run Russia, and his fate
By Vikas Datta Title: Once Upon a Time in Russia; Author: Ben Mezrich; Publisher: Random House UK; Pages: 320; Price:…
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Books This Weekend: Mythology and other fiction
New Delhi– Enjoy bright and unique illustrations alongside an interesting telling of Ramayana; read the splendid translation of an important…
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Taming the Afghans, plugging the invasion route: A forgotten contribution to Indian security
By Vikas Datta It is a rare country that remembers all its heroes, let alone recognises their contribution — even…
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Books This Weekend: Much love, suspense and messiness
New Delhi–Read the tale of a single parent’s quest for love, and understanding; the story of a girl who is…
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The life and times of women who influenced Tagore
By Aparajita Gupta (Title: Daughters of Jorasanko; Author: Aruna Chakravarti; Publisher: HarperCollins India; Pages: 327; Price: Rs 399) Based on…
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Book Review: Averting twilight of the gods and other chores of a Boston teenager
By Vikas Datta Title: Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor; Author: Rick Riordan; Publisher: Puffin/Penguin Random House; Pages: 512;…
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