Category: Books

Victory from the airwaves: A coded history of World War I

By Vikas Datta Title: Codebreakers - The Secret Intelligence Unit that Changed the Course of the First World War; Author:…

8 years ago

Environment missing from literary conversation, says Amitav Ghosh

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The topic of environment goes missing from the literary and imaginative conversation, says acclaimed author…

8 years ago

Kids version of Indian ‘The Voice’ launched

Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Amid some soulful and melodious singing performances and humorous gags, TV show "The Voice India Kids"…

8 years ago

Mahasweta Devi responding to treatment, still critical

Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) Social activist and writer Mahasweta Devi on Tuesday continued to be in a critical condition requiring…

8 years ago

On a historic trail of Khirki Village

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The historic significance of Khirki village will be back in focus on Wednesday with a…

8 years ago

Sunburn 2016 dates to remain unchanged

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) There will be no change in the dates of the Sunburn music festival and the…

8 years ago

Gandhi and Savarkar: A guide for the perplexed

By Vikas Datta Title: Hindutva or Hind Swaraj; Author: U.R. Ananthamurthy (translated by Keerti Ramachandra and Vivek Shanbhag); Publisher: Harper…

8 years ago

India an under-performer: Arvind Subramanian

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian on Monday said that India was an under-performer despite its…

8 years ago

After ‘A Flying Jatt’, Tiger, Remo want Indian ‘Avengers’

Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Actor Tiger Shroff and director Remo D'Souza of the upcoming superhero film "A Flying Jatt", says…

8 years ago

India an under-performer: Arvind Subramanian

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian on Monday said that India was an under-performer given its…

8 years ago

Richa Chadha to be part of Thespo festival again

Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadha will soon be addressing a crowd of college students and speak to them…

8 years ago

The ‘rockstar’ DJ who is making the world dance to his tune

By Ankit Sinha The massive popularity of electronic dance music (EDM) in India has paved the way for a bevy…

8 years ago

12 new sites added to World Heritage List

Istanbul, July 18 (IANS) The World Heritage Committee on Sunday evening agreed to put 12 new sites on the World…

8 years ago

Punjab couple offers art residency in farmhouse near Chandigarh

By Jaideep Sarin Manakpur Sharif (Punjab), July 17 (IANS) The landscape of 'Green Revolution' state Punjab has always been known…

8 years ago

Chandigarh’s ‘Capitol Complex’ gets UNESCO World heritage status

Chandigarh, July 17 (IANS) Chadigarh's famed 'Capitol Complex', was on Sunday added to the UNESCO's world heritage list, an official…

8 years ago

Strengthen cultural bonds among states, says Punjab CM

Ghuman (Punjab), July 17 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday called for strengthening cultural bonds amongst states…

8 years ago

Punjab couple offers art residency in Le Corbusier-designed farmhouse

By Jaideep Sarin Manakpur Sharif (Punjab), July 17 (IANS) The landscape of 'Green Revolution' state Punjab has always been known…

8 years ago

Mahasweta Devi continues to be critical

Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) The condition of eminent littérateur Mahasweta Devi, who is on life support, continues to be critical,…

8 years ago

Film on ‘Pushpa’ in works, Naomi Watts approached

By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) "Pushpa", a vibrant account of Danish designer turned writer Inger Solberg's experiences…

8 years ago

Comic Theatre of the Absurd? The writings of Woody Allen

By Vikas Datta Occurrence of the unexpected and the unlikely doesn't only work for literary genres like horror, and mystery,…

8 years ago



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