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This undated World War II photo released by the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial shows a group of Polish gendarmes. (Photo: AP)

Holocaust book frays Polish nerves

A recent poll showed an overwhelming majority of Poles believe their ancestors helped save Jews and rarely turned them...

17 March 2017 2:11 AM IST

Jaya Bachchan unveils Sanjays books in Delhi.

Colours of imagination, poems of life

The first art book Mirror to the World is curated by well-known art curators and critics Uma Nair and Suneet Chopra.

17 March 2017 12:21 AM IST

In a candid chat, the renowned writer and playwright speaks about her train of thoughts that went into the making of Muezza and Baby Jaan.

Magical tales inspired by Islamic folklores

Her book also weaves together a series of inspirational short tales from the holy book.

15 March 2017 2:54 AM IST

Koose Muniasamy Veerappan

A true story of crime and capture

The book traces Veerappan's unexpected rise from a small-time poacher and sandalwood smuggler to a brutal fugitive.

15 March 2017 2:53 AM IST

Walking with Nanak by Haroon Khalid Tranquebar Press, Rs 699

Book review: Will the real Mr Khalid please stand up

The writer should have curbed the desire to present the entire Sikh history, that too, in a forced manner.

12 March 2017 6:48 AM IST

This Wide Night by Sarvat Hasin Penguin Random House, Rs 499

Book review: The novel self-destructs with ease

This Wide Night ends on a nihilistic note, the necessity for self-destruction as compelling.

12 March 2017 6:45 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

India's work on vital strategies

China has to a great extent influenced the Muslim countries like Iran, Pakistan, Central Asian Republics.

10 March 2017 2:51 AM IST

Smoke and mirrors game in a historical thriller

Smoke and mirrors game in a historical thriller

To fill in the historical details comes the beautiful Isabel who has a missing husband.

8 March 2017 12:21 AM IST

Models in saris by designer Gaurang Shah. Photograph used for representational purpose only.

Drapes of time

London-based author Vayu Naidu presents the sari as a memory, a motif and a relic of an old era of faded grandeur.

8 March 2017 12:18 AM IST

Neelima Dalmia Adhar

The forgotten tale of Kasturba

Through this compelling account, writer Neelima Dalmia Adhar imagines the story of the woman behind the Mahatma.

7 March 2017 12:08 AM IST

Shivoo Koteshwar

A write' of passage!

A budding author and IIM-B alumnus is out with a book that focuses on gems many ought to learn.

7 March 2017 12:07 AM IST

Khullam Khulla: Rishi Kapoor Uncensored by Rishi Kapoor and Meena Iyer HarperCollins, Rs 599

Book review: Straight from the heart Kapoor style

Film personalities, specially leading men of Bollywood, hardly considered it worthwhile to go back in time.

5 March 2017 2:42 AM IST