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Book Review | Textbook on government foreign policy, not juicy thesis on Bharat
Foreign Minister Jaishankar's insightful analysis of India's global standing, though dense, sheds light on the nation's diplomatic victories
03 Mar 2024 12:00 AM
In Facebook, there are no footnotes: Kai Bird
It’s a terrific thing to win the Pulitzer and it is the only award in America that actually helps to sell books
02 Mar 2024 5:16 PM
Book Review | Writer’s muse parses a Victorian court drama
Zadie Smith’s novel encompasses the Tichborne case but its scope is far wider
25 Feb 2024 1:20 PM
Book Review | How a hosiery salesman launched India’s first indie publishing giant
Rajen had already moved to Delhi a decade earlier to establish Rupa’s branch
25 Feb 2024 12:57 PM
Book Review | A tale of two CMs who put Andhra Pradesh on the path of modernity
The other figure in focus in this book is Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, arguably the only “people’s CM” undivided Andhra Pradesh has known
25 Feb 2024 12:53 PM
I write sense into anarchy, share that vision with reader: Manoj Rupda
Hindi writer Manoj Rupda sheds light on the inspiration, significance of silence and political undertones in his critically acclaimed novel
22 Feb 2024 10:39 PM
Book Review: For good diplomacy don’t just manage anger, channelise it!
The bottomline of India and Pakistan relationship is that normalcy is not possible until Pakistan reconciles to the reality and existence of India
17 Feb 2024 1:55 PM
Book Review: A plunge into the grim history of those ‘Little Indias’ around world
The web of deception that promoted indenture in India had many facets, and many facilitators
17 Feb 2024 1:52 PM
Book Review: Celebrity grief memoir feeds into trauma industry
The book delves into scientific explanations of pain, misidentification of physical body, mind and character, the path to enlightenment,
17 Feb 2024 1:33 PM
Book Review | A reporter’s diary with thrilling stories only a newsman can tell
Mahendra recently celebrated his 75th birthday by penning his memoirs, @75 As I Saw It, a quintessential reporter’s diary
10 Feb 2024 12:20 PM
Book Review | Retro Indian heroine ticks off her milestones
Swallowing the Sun is about Malati who, along with her sister Kamala, is one of the only two girls going to school in Ratnagiri village
10 Feb 2024 12:16 PM
Interview | Lakshmi, Radha, Sita a triptych on the sacred feminine: Namita Gokhale
The oldest reference to Lakshmi is as Shri and she appears in the ‘Sri Suktam’ and the Satapatha Brahmana
10 Feb 2024 12:12 PM
Book Review | Aiyar’s Rajiv proves that there’s no one way to judge a dynast
A meticulous exploration of Rajiv Gandhi's tenure, revealing controversies, achievements, and the man behind the Prime Minister
04 Feb 2024 12:00 AM
Book Review| A whitewashed portrait of Infosys’ first couple
A critical review of "An Uncommon Love" delves into the hagiographic portrayal of the Murthy couple
04 Feb 2024 12:00 AM
Book Review | Untold tales of Naga valour in our Stalingrad of the East
The narrative explores the treacherous terrain, power struggles, and the strategic contributions of the Nagas
28 Jan 2024 12:00 AM
Book Review | The naïve and poisonous world of Hindutva pop
The book sheds light on the rise of stars, providing insights into their impact on the Hindi heartland and the larger political landscape
28 Jan 2024 12:00 AM
Book Review | An American bride tells the Indian story
Catherine Ann Jones unveils a collection of 15 stories that beautifully celebrate India
28 Jan 2024 12:00 AM
Book Review | India almost middle-income, yet needs to become ‘thinking nation’
One of the reasons for India’s relatively slow growth, the authors argue, is the problem with manufacturing
20 Jan 2024 2:00 PM
Book Review | A badass female IPS officer shares her journey
As she sums it up at the end, it was a journey, of which she enjoyed every minute, with a passion for living life to the fullest
20 Jan 2024 1:49 PM
Like food, literature omnipresent in all our lives: Maria Goretti
I write about life and love, and everything in-between. I don’t really dwell on objects
20 Jan 2024 1:45 PM
Columns
Baba Ramdev's Apology: Too Little, Too Late for His Alleged Frauds
Preserving Literature or Perpetuating Censorship? The Debate Over Revisionism in Academic Circles
Economic woes, agrarian discontent, and regional dynamics may pose hurdles for BJP's electoral prospects.
The Middle East conflict is complex, with Iran and Israel adopting strategies to neutralize each other