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India’s ‘Milkman’ extraordinaire

24 Aug 2024 10:33 PM IST
The monograph on Verghese Kurien, written by MS Meenakshi under the series ‘Pioneers of Modern India’, chronicles the journey of the ‘Milkman of...

Sacred abode of power

17 Aug 2024 10:33 PM IST
Shaktimôy Shaktipīth by Anish Das is an exceptional work that begins with the story of Dakshayagna, followed by Mahadev and Sati’s marriage, Mahadev’s...

A tale of love amidst strife

17 Aug 2024 10:27 PM IST
‘The Rainbow Runners’—translated by Dhrubajyoti Borah from the Assamese original Artha—is a poignant love story that deploys experimental narration to...

A heartfelt tribute to resilience

3 Aug 2024 11:23 PM IST
In ‘The Collector’s Mother’, senior IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi paints a sensitive picture of her late mother’s profound impact on his...

Intangible essence of joy

3 Aug 2024 11:18 PM IST
Pawan Kumar Mishra’s novella, Happytual, distinguishes inner peace and contentment from external pursuit of possessions in the process of creatively...

When love transcends all barriers

27 July 2024 6:51 PM IST
Set in the 16th-century Lahore, ‘The Sufi’s Nightingale’ by Sarbpreet Singh is a fictionalised retelling of mystic poet Shah Hussain and Madho...

A bureaucrat’s insight

27 July 2024 6:48 PM IST
In 'Encounters with Politicians', former Coal Secretary, Anil Swarup reveals his ‘sweet and sour’ experiences with Indian politicians, offering a...

From denial to urgency

7 July 2024 12:18 AM IST
In his magnum opus, Climate Change: The Policy, Law and Practice, Jatinder Cheema documents global, multilateral, regional, and national climate...

Shadows of deceit & manipulation

6 July 2024 7:20 PM IST
'The Deception Industry' by Herjinder Singh Sahni delves into the intersection of technology, social media, and democracy, scrutinising modern...

Soulful stroll through the ‘green’ heritage

22 Jun 2024 7:29 PM IST
Enriched with lush descriptions and captivating anecdotes, ‘Gardens of Delhi’ by Swapna Liddle and Madhulika Liddle, with its aesthetic-historical...

Democracy: continuities and disruptions

22 Jun 2024 7:22 PM IST
In 'The Republic Relearnt', Radha Kumar examines historical disruptions in Indian democracy, highlighting four decades of decline and shorter...

An intellectual’s odyssey

15 Jun 2024 8:14 PM IST
The 1920s represent a transitional decade for B. R. Ambedkar from two points of view. First, while he had spent quite some time in the West in the...
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