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Sangeeta Mathur and Ratnesh Mathur

Journey in picture postcards

This book provides a glimpse of the visual history of India at the beginning of the industrial travel era.

27 Feb 2019 1:25 AM IST

A British writer's adventures in new Middle East

What makes his travels absorbing is that he has combined on foot journey with hitch-hiking wherever roads and traffic...

24 Feb 2019 8:03 AM IST

In The Time of The Others By Nadeem Zaman Pan Macmillan India, 340 pp, Rs 419

Blood-splattered birth of a nation

Zaman tells the small stories that swirl around that big story.

24 Feb 2019 8:00 AM IST

Rightfully, English is not only an international language now but people of other countries in the Commonwealth and elsewhere have adopted it as their official language.

How the OED became ubiquitous in Indian homes

English dictionaries can broadly be divided into two broad categories the vocabulary dictionaries and the dictionaries...

22 Feb 2019 1:54 AM IST

In harmony with himself

This book teaches you how to find peace within yourself in order to lead a more wholesome life.

21 Feb 2019 12:45 AM IST

Building' Ties

Esther, who has penned many books on her dwindling community ( At the moment, we are about 140 Jews in Ahmedabad.

20 Feb 2019 2:59 AM IST

Democracy, a work in progress: At a zilla parishad panchayat samiti election at Koparde village in Karad, Maharashtra. (photo: PTI)

As polls loom, much to celebrate about India's democracy, despite...

The Indian Constitution was promulgated on January 26, 1950.

15 Feb 2019 2:00 AM IST

Ashwini was the last in her family to start writing; both her parents and sister have had their books published in the past..

Creating history with Lost at 15, Found at 50 '

Ashwini had a successful stint with journalism and was first anchor to host 'Inside India with Aneesh Trivedi'.

15 Feb 2019 1:08 AM IST

The Heist Artist The Heist Artist (Paperback) By Vish Dhamija HarperCollins India Pages 304 Price Rs 299.(Paperback) By Vish Dhamija HarperCollins India Pages 304 Price Rs 299

Agogh' about poppy flowers

Vish Dhamija's eighth book The Heist Artist is about a conman's mission to track down and steal Vincent Van Gogh's...

14 Feb 2019 1:52 AM IST

Maid by Stephanie Land Hachette Books pp. 288, Rs 1,260 On Kindle Rs 490.

Maid of honour

Stephanie Lands's memoirs have made it to NYT's bestseller list.

14 Feb 2019 12:51 AM IST

Members of Kashmirs Lakes and Waterways Authority collect weeds lying on the surface of Dal Lake. (Photo: AFP)

Kashmir: A land with a rich history is now in turmoil

The Tamil, Telugu, Kalinga, Bengali and other civilisations all have histories that go back several millennia.

8 Feb 2019 1:24 AM IST

Perumal Murugan

There's a Perumal Murugan in all of us

The keynote address by the Assamese writer Dhruba Jyoti Borah underscored that literature must be free from any kind of...

8 Feb 2019 1:18 AM IST