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Shashi Warrier
About the AuthorShashi Warrier
Shashi Warrier has written fairy tales, thrillers, a semi-fictional biography, satires, and a love story. Besides writing, he teaches strategic communication at a business school.
    Cover photo of The Inexact Room by Salil Chaturvedi. (Photo by arrangement)Books
    Book Review | Surrealistic pieces crafted inexactly

    Against this predictability and contrivance stand the occasional rhythm to the words, the touches of whimsy, a few...

    23 April 2023 12:01 AM IST

    The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.Opinion
    Shashi Warrier | Viruses & nukes: Will we wake up in time or stew?

    A green humanoid figure about two feet high stepped on to the ladder and descended to the ground

    2 April 2023 12:10 AM IST

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    Shashi Warrier | Games universities play with students

    Students have attend 80 percent of the classes to be eligible to write the end-semester exams

    12 March 2023 12:05 AM IST

    nurse prepares a ward that is set up to treat patients infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant, at the Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo)Opinion
    Shashi Warrier | The fitness of the bystander

    Off goes the bystander on a hundred-metre sprint to the pharmacy, which is always at the far end of the hospital.

    12 Feb 2023 12:55 AM IST

    Cover photo of Eden: An Indian Exploration of Jewish, Christian and Islamic Lore by Devdutt PattanaikBooks
    Book Review | A brief history of God

    This evolving tapestry of stories linked across populations, continents and centuries is sometimes shocking but always...

    15 Jan 2023 12:39 AM IST

    Besides security checks, I was worried about the airline, for wed been reading stories about how this particular airline didnt hesitate to beat up passengers. (Representational Image)Opinion
    Shashi Warrier | In the name of flight security

    You don't notice it much of the time but if you happen to need to fly somewhere and you're not used to it you could get...

    8 Jan 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Cover photo of Bravehearts of Bharat by Vikram Sampath (Photo by arrangement)Books
    Book Review | Folk heroes take precedence over icons, wording of title...

    Review of 'Bravehearts of Bharat' by Vikram Sampath

    11 Dec 2022 1:40 AM IST

    There are several free SEO tools online that can make your website secure a good rank in the search engines.Opinion
    Shashi Warrier | The Internet limbo: Where have all the orders gone?

    He was using the browser and at some Railways site in no time at all, with a form that he filled in while asking me...

    3 Dec 2022 11:55 PM IST

    Cover photo of The Education of Yuri by Jerry Pinto (Photo by arrangement)Books
    Book Review | Quasi-autobiographical & sanitised trip back to 1980s'...

    There's a disquieting view of the country's education system, as Yuri discovers in preparing for the tuitions that...

    20 Nov 2022 1:38 AM IST

    View of a man looking out of an Indian train. (Representational Image)Opinion
    Shashi Warrier | Capitalism and the future of train travel

    No one remembers cassettes, I said. Youngsters these days don't even know about CDs!

    6 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST

    Cover page of The Inconceivable Idea of the Sun by Anil Menon. (Photo By Arrangement)Books
    Book Review | A cleverly wound string of quirky-witty mindbenders

    Everything in this quirky speculative fiction is about a search for essence

    4 Sept 2022 2:08 AM IST

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    Shashi Warrier | All's fair in love and school

    Confusion means diversity, my friend replied, finishing the coffee and putting the cup down with a bang

    4 Sept 2022 12:16 AM IST

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