Of the power of books and the bonds of friendship
New Delhi-- The obsession with World War II continues -- and from all indications, is not likely to die down anytime soon.
Paris, 1939: Young,...
‘Parrikar ensured transparent, simpler defence acquisition procedures’
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- Manohar Parrikar transformed the Ministry of Defence (MoD) from a "slumberous, mammoth and slow-moving organisation, happy to trudge along, least...
All roads lead north are less travelled
By Atul K. Thakur
New Delhi-- Amish Raj Mulmi's unbelievable jubilation of 'Nepal's turn to China and his painstaking efforts in proving the flawed argument...
A New Silk Road: China’s new Great Game in the Himalayas
New Delhi--Some weeks ago, while reviewing a book on Sino-Indian relations, a question was asked whether India was missing the wood for the tress...
Mastering 5 elements to maintain emotional, mental wellness
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- Mental health rides on how we feel, and our emotions, in turn, are considerably shaped by socio-cultural norms. Thus, our...
Once scorned, AI now buzzword for humanity
New Delhi-- With deep and exclusive reporting, across hundreds of interviews, New York Times Silicon Valley journalist Cade Metz relates the modern history of...
‘Sometimes, stories lie dormant in mind for years’
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- An idea, an experience or even a fleeting moment can become a story. But the story does not get written...
7 mantras to cope with volatile-complex digital world
New Delhi-- The VUCA -- Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous -- world we live in has become an all-pervasive mega-trend, dramatically changing the lives of individuals,...
Giving Sita a #MeToo-inspired voice
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- When Indian American writer Sini Panicker, a trained chemist who is a heroin profiler for the US government, began her...
Penguin to publish Booker Prize finalist Sunjeev Sahota’s multigenerational saga
New Delhi-- "China Room" by 2015 Booker Prize nominee Sunjeev Sahota, a riveting novel about two characters separated by more than half a century...