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AUTHOR FAWAZ JALEEL ON HIS NEW RELEASE ‘INSIDERS VERSUS OUTSIDERS’

When the first book in the Yohan Tytler series ‘Nobody Likes An Outsider’ came out, it brought author Fawaz Jaleel into the limelight for its engaging narrative. Its protagonist...

Books Noor Anand Chawla

PM Modi champions Gandhi’s teachings globally with 21 International tributes

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as one of the biggest messengers...

TSG On Weekdays Abhinandan Mishra

Low voter turnout in Maharashtra’s urban areas

Mumbai City recorded a low voter turnout of 49.07%. New Delhi: Voting for the...

TSG On Weekdays Saurabh Sharma

Jharkhand witnesses strong voter turnout in final phase

According to ECI data, Mahespur recorded the highest voter turnout at 79.40%, followed by...

TSG On Weekdays Tikam Sharma

Russia-Ukraine war: A dangerous escalation the world can do without

Why is a lame duck President trying to escalate the war? Ukraine launched the American...

TSG On Weekdays Joyeeta Basu

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‘You face resistance on a daily basis as a woman architect’

Madhavi Desai’s latest book, Women Architects and Modernism in India: Narratives and Contemporary Practices, charts the history of modern Indian architecture in relation to...

Ashwin Sanghi: The business of writing

Your 2012 book The Krishna Key is set to be made into a movie and a web series. How exciting is that for you...

Traumas and challenges of being a single woman in India

Author and journalist Sreemoyee Piu Kundu’s fourth book, Status Single: The Truth About Being a Single Woman in India, launches on 10 March in...

Oommen’s book questions Indian sociologists’ professionalism

Trials, Tribulations and Triumphs - Life and Times of a Sociologistby T.K. OommenKonark Publishers, New Delhi, India, and Seattle, USAPages 304, price Rs 695;...

Book Review: ‘Heartfulness’ is about seeking the essence beyond form and reality behind ritual

The Heartfulness Way: Heart-Based Meditations for Spiritual Transformation By Kamlesh D. Patel & Joshua Pollock Publisher: Westland Pages:221 Price: Rs 299 As we manoeuvre through the many demands of...

‘Stockholm is a good city for a crime novel to take place in’

You started your career in writing with a book on philosophy. What got you interested in writing crime fiction?A. Educationally, I am a mathematician and...

Book Review: Breezy anecdotes from a moderately glamorous life

The Perils of Being Moderately Famous By Soha Ali Khan Published by Penguin Random House Pages: 176 pages Price: Rs 254 The thing with people who are not famous...

‘If you want to tell the truth, you must start writing fiction’

Your first two books, part of the trilogy called The Lavender Ladies Detective Agency, were quite successful commercially. Tell us about your next novel...

When artists reimagined the covers of famous books

When I started at Penguin 20 years ago, as part of an entirely new team, there was a real sense that change was needed...

Book Review: Take your historical blinders off, and behold the real Delhi

New Delhi Love SongsBy Michael CreightonPublisher: Speaking TigerPages: 122Price: Rs 299Historical cities have a way of imposing themselves on the artistic imagination. The past...

Publishers from 35 countries at Delhi’s World Book Fair

The 46th edition the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF), with “Environment and Climate Change” as its main theme, began this Saturday at Pragati Maidan....

My favourite things: Writers on the books they loved in 2017

Anjum HasanOne of the most arresting books I read this year was Eunice de Souza’s final collection Learn from the Almond Leaf, which appeared...

‘When I write, I allow the novel to do what it should do’

"A novel offers you the possibility of living. It offers you a mood with which you can move through the world,” said Anuk Arudpragasam,...

Book Review: How nudity and concealment can affect the body politic

Naked or Covered: A History of Dressing and Undressing around the World By Mineke Schipper Publisher: Speaking Tiger Pages: 272 Price: Rs 499 Despite its prominence in subsequent academic...

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