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Book Review | Ambitious epic of a drifter has few surprises
The inner life of a 1940s-born dilettante records filial emotions with fidelity but doesn’t quite earn the scale on which it is portrayed
15 Jan 2023 12:37 AM
Cream biscuits put me in the zone, says Amish Tripathi
I sleep early & wake up early and I am at my most productive early in the mornings
09 Jan 2023 10:14 AM
Book Review | Desi Lesbian romance hopes to make a point
The romance novel about star-crossed lovers Krish and Mahi has not one, not two, but three happy endings
09 Jan 2023 10:12 AM
Book Review | Cosy memoir spells out why trust is the secret of spycraft
Rajiv Gandhi had been wrestling with a defiant President Zail Singh, the Bofors controversy, and the Arun Nehru and V.P. Singh resignations
09 Jan 2023 10:08 AM
Book Review | History weds royalty in ‘Roving Eyes’
The writer shepherds the readers through the intricate world of history woven with beautiful love stories
07 Jan 2023 5:47 PM
Shobhaa De's new memoir in the shops soon!
In 2013, she had published Shobhaa at Sixty, wherein she had gone out on a limb to declare sixty to be the new forty
07 Jan 2023 1:48 PM
2023 will see new JLF edition in Europe
The iconic festival opens its doors to visitors in Jaipur on Jan. 19
07 Jan 2023 10:05 AM
Book Review | In a league of their own
Book review of 'Unveiling Jazbaa: A History of Pakistan Women’s Cricket' by Aayush Puthran (Photo by arrangement)
01 Jan 2023 11:40 PM
What to Read in 2023
Here is a selection of titles to watch out for, anticipate, covet and acquire in the new year.
01 Jan 2023 1:37 AM
Book Review | A unique meditation on the metaphysical realities of life
Shubhrangshu Roy’s poetry is a testament to the identity crisis most individuals go through
27 Dec 2022 2:05 PM
Book Review | Independent at 70 and ditzy in a black dress
While the book may not be a ‘must read’, it’s definitely a ‘should read’
24 Dec 2022 11:55 PM
The Best Book I Read In 2022
As the year draws to a close, we ask authors to name titles that left an impression on them. Here are their responses
24 Dec 2022 11:18 PM
Book Review | A treat for literary fiction lovers set in turn-of-century Bombay
Tatya’s story traverses the textile industry in India during the First World War
17 Dec 2022 1:15 PM
Book Review | Not your typical desi-goes-to-America novel
Teenage angst ingrained in the story makes it all the more hilarious and annoying
17 Dec 2022 1:10 PM
Book Review | Hefty and immersive, whydunit leaves questions in wake
Review of 'Lady Joker, Volume One' by Kaoru Takamura
11 Dec 2022 1:40 AM
Book Review | Folk heroes take precedence over icons, wording of title still curious
Review of 'Bravehearts of Bharat' by Vikram Sampath
11 Dec 2022 1:40 AM
Book Review | A Norwegian master on the heat of the moment
Review of 'The Jealousy Man' by Jo Nesbo
11 Dec 2022 1:35 AM
Book Review | How Anglo-Indians transformed India
The book covers much more than the things I’ve described, of course. It is as comprehensive as any book about any community can be
04 Dec 2022 8:09 AM
Book Review | Bose revisited: Whose Netaji is he anyway?
Krishna Bose was an authority on Netaji’s life and times and is the author of several books on him
04 Dec 2022 8:03 AM
Book Review | Understanding the beef over cow politics
The author laments that the National Crime Records Bureau has nothing on lynching, cow slaughter crimes and crimes registered for beef ban
04 Dec 2022 7:57 AM
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