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He was a ‘VIP’ in independent India, not because he was the son–in–law of the Prime Minister, but because he was a lawmaker always ready to pin down...

Short stories have secured a place in our hearts for being interesting, daunting, mind boggling and tricky over the years. The art of writing short...

It has been rightfully said that one should not judge a book by its cover. When I first picked up The Almost King by Lucy Saxon, I was intrigued by...

A word of caution before you start reading — or even flipping through the 430 odd pages plus five pages of the preface of — Henry (Hank) M Paulson...

India has always been subjected to feudalism, be it either by the British or later by our own people who were powerful enough to suppress others in...

One of the most controversial literary figures of contemporary times, Taslima Nasrin has always been forthright in her opinions and thus the title of...

One of the most controversial literary figures of contemporary times, Taslima Nasrin has always been forthright in her opinions and thus the title of...

Amidst the setup of the changing cricketing scene in India (with the inclusion of Indian Premier League) and social mobility, Aravind Adiga, in his...

Commonly known by its three-letter acronym, this organisation is held by its enemies, and even some allies, responsible for most of the trouble and...

An animal with a huge body, big eyes, a nonchalant walk mixed with majesty, a yellow and black striped furry coat and an elusive enigma writ large......

Being a grown-up, if you read a children’s book, then you might be judged. The other so called grownups will laugh at you.  Same happened with me too....

Her parents may soon become the only couple to both become the President of the United States, but also have long stints and achievements in public...