Books
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‘Tints of history and culture’: A romp through the deeper significance of colours
BY VIKAS DATTA It may only be a phenomenon of the electromagnetic spectrum, as analysed by our eyes and brain,…
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A professional assassin with a conscience and his chequered life
BY VIKAS DATTA Humans, possibly following some atavistic but ingrained impulse, are initially geared up to recognise a binary value…
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Book Review: Celebrating the saga of the ubiquitous chair in its myriad forms
New Delhi-“The Chair is omnipresent yet discreet. It stays unobtrusively in our lives. Modest as it is, however, the chair,…
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Mallika Sarabhai opens up on battles with grief, ‘future-proofing’ her body
New Delhi– This is a frank portrayal of the extraordinary life of acclaimed dancer, actor and activist Mallika Sarabhai, very…
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I’m chuffed at the stimulating aspect of mentoring: Viswanathan Anand
New Delhi– Cool as a cucumber: that’s five-times World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand. Cooped up in Germany due to the Coronavirus…
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Rushdie’s son says author off ventilator, retains ‘feisty sense of humour’
New York– Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie remains in critical condition, but retains his feisty sense of humour, his son Zafar…
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What does India stand for at 75? Rajmohan Gandhi
New Delhi–In the 20th century, the global media spoke of democratic India “as a hope giving marvel”. Today, the country…
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Salman Rushdie put on ventilator, says agent
New York– Author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed at a literary event in New York state, is currently on a ventilator…
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Salman Rushdie attacked onstage at NY event, condition not known
New York– Controversial author Salman Rushdie, whose ‘The Satanic Verses’ led to death threats against him for blasphemy, was attacked…
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Chase the monsoon with these delightful releases!
New Delhi– As the rainy season engulfs everything around you, we bring you some delightful monsoon reads to motivate, inspire,…
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