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Complex world of corporates and conglomerates

Former corporate employee-turned journalist and author Usha Narayanan has come out with her third book Love, Lies and...

17 Nov 2015 9:51 PM IST

En route to Majestic

Bengaluru-based Swedish author Zac O’Yeah who has published 13 books so far has come out with a new book Hari...

17 Nov 2015 9:49 PM IST

Video, vagrant love and violent revenge

Video, vagrant love and violent revenge

The only way to make clear to you my confusion over Lady Lolita’s Lover by R.

15 Nov 2015 2:13 AM IST

Nandan Nilekani (Photo: B. Shashidhar)

Make simplicity the aadhaar of Digital India

Simple, well-designed technology is the only way to bring to life a decrepit government system, and the only way to do...

15 Nov 2015 2:08 AM IST

For the love of living

Ad maestro piyush pandey on why he writes about the lighter side of life, how every experience is an inspiration, why...

14 Nov 2015 9:50 PM IST

Narrative of closure

There is often a person, place or thing that a writer views as his or her muse — a life changing moment that makes...

13 Nov 2015 6:16 AM IST

Escape From Baghdad! By Saad Z. Hossain, Aleph Book Company, pp. 286, Rs 359

The lighter side of life in war-torn Iraq

Saad Hossain’s debut Escape from Baghdad! is war fiction that is not the typical racy edge-of-seat thriller but a...

11 Nov 2015 12:34 AM IST

Devotion By Adam Makos, Ballantine Books, pp. 376, Rs 1,549

Epic story of friendship in wartime reads like a dream

In the spirit of Unbroken and The Boys in the Boat comes Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice...

11 Nov 2015 12:32 AM IST

Leading by Alex Ferguson with Michael Moritz, Bloomsbury, pp. 406, Rs 799

How Sir Alex took the lead

Twenty-six years in charge of a top-flight club — which is in its own right a legendary entity — is an...

11 Nov 2015 12:29 AM IST

Of grandeur and cliches

Of grandeur and cliches

There are some subjects that are just ready fodder to turn into books, films, plays and whatnots. Marriages, in India,...

7 Nov 2015 11:43 PM IST

We will be like that only

We will be like that only

To the legions of readers of T.N. Ninan in the press, it would perhaps come as a surprise that The Turn of the Tortoise...

7 Nov 2015 11:42 PM IST

Insider’s take on craft of cricket

one of india’s finest opening batsmen aakash chopra pushes the politics and fanfare of cricket to the backdround...

7 Nov 2015 10:43 PM IST