Trump’s political agenda distressing but no intention of running for office, says Michelle Obama...
New Delhi-- Former US First Lady, Michelle Obama is distressed by the "behaviour and political agenda" of US President Donald Trump but has "no intention...
Fiction from the west
New Delhi-- Read a heart-breaking love story - one that will transcend decades, continents and the workings of fate. There's also a gripping mystery...
What does it take to succeed?
By Ian Thompson
News at Northeastern
Achievement is one thing. Success is something else entirely.
This is the message of Northeastern network scientist Albert-László Barabási, whose research shows that...
The mountain that artists seek to climb — and how to reach the summit
By Saket Suman
Book: Art matters; Author: Neil Gaiman; Illustrator: Chris Riddell; Publisher: Headline/Hachette India; Price: Rs 399; Pages: 112
Here's a writer -- read widely...
Of Lord Vishnu’s avatars, Krishna’s wives and myth woven into fiction
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) This festive season, thumb through the tales of two of the most popular avatars of Lord Vishnu and their...
The Big Reverse: How Demonetization Knocked India Out (Extract)
New Delhi-- Exactly two years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government commenced the exercise to ban over 85 per cent of high-value currency notes,...
Red Birds: A tough black comedy with laborious wit
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
Book: Red Birds; Author: Mohammed Hanif; Publisher: Bloomsbury; Price: Rs 599; Pages: 304
With a fallen pilot, an ambitious, but floundering, teenager and...
Book Excerpt: Finance Minister, RBI Governor and demonetization in fiction
By Ravi Subramanian
Book: Don't Tell The Governor, by Ravi Subramanian
Harsha Ranjan was standing on the balcony of his first-floor bedroom, smoking a cigarette. The...
Technology, social media have opened new horizons in literature: Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay
By Milinda Ghosh Roy
Kolkata--For around six decades he has been mesmerising both adults and teenagers with his vivid and varied characterisation, gripping plots, and...
Guides on entrepreneurship, teaching, and making the 50s fabulous
New Delhi-- Enter a world of technology breakthroughs, with the real story of starting up and unadulterated entrepreneurship; get an enormous amount of practical advice,...