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Desi Mills and Boons author
An interview with Milan Vohra, the author of Our song, who specialises in the romance genre.
02 Jan 2020 12:34 AM
Partition trauma revisited!
Ravi Rai’s book The Tattoo on My Breast is a captivating love story set in the country’s most harrowing age.
02 Jan 2020 12:32 AM
Rereading A Suitable Boy during ‘unsuitable’ times
The thing with millennials is that they are usually quite tolerant of eccentricities — even encouraging of it at times.
31 Dec 2019 11:48 AM
Tongue-in-cheek, sophisticated or naughty – the title says it all
Beauvoir’s title was most apt for the book but sometimes, titles can be misleading.
27 Dec 2019 3:25 AM
Invisibility of Nehruvian idealism evident in India’s foreign policy
Nehru authored the fundamental stance of non-alignment in a climate of post-Second World War hostility between capitalism and Communism.
27 Dec 2019 3:21 AM
Flipkart’s story, and a ringside view of the startup world
Over the years, lots of newsprint has been used to report on the company’s journey.
22 Dec 2019 7:57 AM
Slim, fearless novel takes on the anomie of our times
Each character gets a “soliloquy” in their voice, only one.
22 Dec 2019 7:55 AM
‘Writing is a distillation of my insights, experiences’
Shuma, who is an avid trendspotter, whether in politics or culture, has decided to explore modern love in her new book.
22 Dec 2019 7:52 AM
Fine arts and the creative role of serendipity
And as it turns out, the Serendipity Arts Festival that opened in Goa this week amply confirmed that belief in the word's inherent etymology.
20 Dec 2019 1:28 AM
That magnificent man in his flying machines
MiG-27: “The MiG-27 was a ground attack fighter bomber with supersonic capability. It was a large and heavy aircraft as fighters go.
20 Dec 2019 1:22 AM
‘Don’t believe in death penalty, even for Nirbhaya rapists’
The death penalty has no place in a civilised society. A civilised society does not exact revenge on a convict, says Sunil Gupta.
15 Dec 2019 6:44 AM
Deft and stylish debut explores the Malayali American
Occasionally, Verghese lapses into cliché, the writing can come across as uneven and hurried.
15 Dec 2019 6:37 AM
Autobiography of a journalist provokes, informs, entertains
In fact, a plethora of journalists (both English and Hindi) of yore and present in India have lived life by Marxist convictions.
15 Dec 2019 6:32 AM
Drama in Madurai: The importance of feelings in learning
The great advantage with Father was that none of his workshops were ever the same, he always brought something new and innovative to each one.
13 Dec 2019 2:20 AM
Short and lively first look at Jaipur 2020
The festival began with the launch of Namita’s novel, Jaipur Journals.
13 Dec 2019 2:17 AM
Done in bursts, a suggestive & elegant portrait of Japan
A Beginner’s Guide to Japan in most parts is written in short bursts.
13 Dec 2019 2:14 AM
Serendipity is the secret of my craft: Isha Singh
Isha Singh teaches at Lucknow University and specialises in writing short stories in the genre of horror.
08 Dec 2019 3:28 AM
As coming-of-age meets nostalgia, life is synonymous with happiness
Noe accompanies Christy as he heads off every day to ensure every villager has signed up for electricity.
08 Dec 2019 3:23 AM
Ruminations on echo chambers and writing
By extension possibly, those who are deeply connected to the world of movies, wherever they may live.
08 Dec 2019 3:20 AM
Of trauma and unsaid truths, real and magical
The English-language literati, however, operates in its own bubble.
08 Dec 2019 3:16 AM
Columns
Analysis reveals Prime Minister Modi's diminishing impact as opposition highlights governance failures and divisive tactics.
Senior IPS Officer Y. Puran Kumar Raises Eyebrows with Complaint of Car Discrimination Amid Lok Sabha Elections
Modi's "Guarantee 2024" vs Congress' "Nyay Patra" - A Clash of Narratives
Exploring the historical context and implications of the term "Hindu Rashtra" in light of constitutional and legal frameworks.