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The legacy of the Raj

2 Jan 2017 3:17 AM IST
For those of us in India and elsewhere,  whose perspectives of the Raj have been shaped by the British version – that the metaphorical political...

Love lessons from great philosophers

26 Dec 2016 5:18 AM IST
It is inexplicable, irresistible, makes the world go around, but its course may never run smooth. Falling in love with someone, somewhere, sometime is...

‘To succeed, be positive’

26 Dec 2016 5:15 AM IST
The founder of Qualified Learning Systems USA, an author, educator, business consultant and a successful entrepreneur, Shiv Khera inspires and...

Love in a bygone era

19 Dec 2016 2:48 AM IST
It is true, as the saying goes, that love knows no boundaries – surviving across borders, time and space. In other words, the desire can neither be...

The woman behind Mahatma Gandhi

19 Dec 2016 2:45 AM IST
Kasturba Gandhi is long dead, but she continues to live through her writings. Renowned author Neelima Dalmia Adhar tells the world what it means to be...

Following the money trail

19 Dec 2016 2:42 AM IST
The Panama Papers is a remarkable work of investigative journalism at the centre of which lies a huge data of internal communications between...

Forgotten legacy

12 Dec 2016 1:55 AM IST
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...

Supernatural and fantasy underscores

12 Dec 2016 1:51 AM IST
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...

An almost successful attempt

12 Dec 2016 1:49 AM IST
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...

An American nationalist’s ode to a worthy rival

5 Dec 2016 2:02 AM IST
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...

An incoherent oeuvre

27 Nov 2016 11:58 PM IST
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...

From exile to inclusion

27 Nov 2016 11:56 PM IST
One of the most controversial literary figures of contemporary times, Taslima Nasrin has always been forthright in her opinions and thus the title of...
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