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Friend request from god

A student of English literature, Neeraa Maini Srivastav always knew she had it in her to write a book.

24 Nov 2015 9:12 PM IST

Beautiful campus of IIM-A. Photo (for representional purpose only): www.iimahd.ernet.in

Grade expectations

An insider’s account of the highly competitive nature in IIM-A, and a dig at those who put grades above everything

24 Nov 2015 9:10 PM IST

Belgian Army soldiers and police patrol an otherwise busy shopping street in Brussels. (Photo: AP)

House of horrors

It is always that extra bit more interesting when a book critic turns author.

22 Nov 2015 2:42 AM IST

Interrogating Dawood

Interrogating Dawood

An extract from the chapter My Conversations with Dawood Ibrahim from the book Dial D for Don: Inside Stories of CBI...

22 Nov 2015 2:29 AM IST

Recovering from Booker frenzy

His debut novel, Vernon God Little, won the 2003 Man Booker Prize. Twelve years and several novels later, DBC Pierre...

21 Nov 2015 11:09 PM IST

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