In his book ‘Caste Discrimination and Exclusion in Indian Universities: A Critical Reflection’, Dr N Sukumar traces the prevalent caste-based discrimination and abuse that student from marginalised face.
Author Ruskin Bond writes the story of his grandfather's pet tiger Timothy who he brought home from a forest as a cub.
Following the lives of three sisters, their unbreakable bond, and a nation about to be born, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s new novel, 'Independence', is a story of loyalty and love, set against the country’s freedom...
There was order after chaos, but the transfer of power on 20 January took place with 25,000 security personnel standing guard. It was a stark celebration sans citizens and revelry because the pandemic, not the people, made...
Author Ruth Vanita's 'Love’s Rite' was first published in 2005, when there was no movement for marriage equality in India. It has since served as a seminal text for remapping the history of non-heteronormative...
Gita Viswanath is a Baroda-based writer. She is the author of two novels - Twice it Happened, (2019) and A Journey Gone Wrong (2022). She is also the author of a non-fiction book, The ‘Nation’ in War: A Study of Military...
An extracted from The Nemesis by Manoranjan Byapari, published in English.
Using satyagraha and non-violence as their tools, 'Being the Change: In the Footsteps of the Mahatma', an anthology of seven stories about the lives and work of unsung heroes, shows how these methods can still help effect...
What stood out above all the expensive fish and meat was her mochar ghanto, a fragrant dish consisting of banana blossom, or mocha
Then he saw it coming—a strange and immensely powerful missile that Rama released from his bow. Its head seemed as if it was the sun itself rushing at him....
'Traces of the Europe Nirmal Verma invented can be found in all his books. But it was with 'Shabd Aur Smriti' that I first encountered this imaginary...
In her latest book, Meena Raghunathan, a CSR practitioner for 15 years, helps readers understand the different facets of the model
The author calls on the readers to treat each moment of their life with respect, with awe of the unknown magic that a sundry moment may unfold.
The book under review is named after the title poem 'Woman by the Door', which represents the interior monologue of a diasporic woman who confesses, 'I sit by...
The Home Doctor is a medical reference written by three Venezuelan and Texan physicians. It is a 304-page manual that includes all one needs to know to handle...
Through his latest book Journey of a Nation: 75 Years of Indian Economy-Re-emerge, Reinvest, Re-engage, author Sanjaya Baru has outlined the 75-year journey of...
This story is from the forthcoming book 'Mistress of Phoolpur' from Speaking Tiger.
The three books trace the journey of India in its 75 years of Independence in the sphere of economic development, foreign policy, and sports.
An excerpted portion of Chapter five oft he the intriguing novel, 'The Ritualists' by Harish Nambiar,
The dewdrop and the insect make the world beautiful, but even if their lives are momentary, they continue to lend their beauty. The dewdrop and the...
The translator reflects that while the name Chambal evokes a range of associations like fear, grandeur, violence, crime, and heroic machoism, in our mind,...
Dark Age Defense's primary goal is to teach people how to build their own infinity coils to provide power to their homes and all appliances. This infinity coil...
For more than a century, hill people from far and wide were attracted like flying insects by the lights of Darjeeling. Their stories are strewn around every...
When the public space is hostile, women have no choice but to accept the misogynistic definition of a woman’s rightful place in society.
This is a love story of two people born almost a generation apart, in two different continents and how the wheels of fortune brought them together.