Category: Books

A peek into India’s Maoist war

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: Blood Red River: A Journey Into the Heart of India's Development Conflict; Author: Rohit Prasad;…

8 years ago

Modi pays tribute to Nelson Mandela

Johannesburg, July 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the Nelson Mandela Foundation here and paid tribute to…

8 years ago

Modi pays floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi

Johannesburg, July 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Constitution Hill here, the site of South Africa's highest…

8 years ago

Northeast will be key to linkages with southeast Asia: VK Singh

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh on Friday expressed confidence that India's northeast…

8 years ago

‘Love for Vedic studies minimal’

Kolkata, July 8 (IANS) The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture (RKMIC) here is translating the Vedas into Bengali but there…

8 years ago

Amitav Ghosh to stay at Rashtrapati Bhavan as Writer In-Residence

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Eminent author Amitav Ghosh will stay at Rashtrapati Bhavan as Writer In-Residence from July 10…

8 years ago

‘Ringside With Vijender’ available online

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Beijing Olympics bronze medallist pugilist Vijender Singh's decision to turn professional has found place in…

8 years ago

‘Swastika recurrence highest in south Asia’

Kolkata, July 8 (IANS) The symbol and pattern of the swastika is more evident in Asia, particularly in India, where…

8 years ago

Lhasa old town aims for World heritage status

Beijing, July 8 (IANS) Lhasa, capital of Tibet region in China, will apply for the city's old town to be…

8 years ago

Romance, business and philosophy

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Immerse yourself in two distinct love stories, understand the machinery behind the markets that dominate…

8 years ago

New Nationalism in India: A boon or a bane?

By Vikas Datta Title: On Nationalism; Author: Romila Thapar, A.G. Noorani, Sadanand Menon; Publisher: Aleph Book Company; Pages: 176; Price:…

8 years ago

Marvel’s new ‘Iron Man’ will be a black girl

Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Marvel writer Brian Michael Bendis has revealed Tony Stark will be replaced by Riri Williams,…

8 years ago

Yesudas family denies turning Hindu

Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (IANS) Prabha Yesudas, wife of singing legend K.J. Yesudas, has denied reports that her husband has turned…

8 years ago

‘The Gene’ runs with a series of personal stories: Author Siddhartha Mukherjee

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) "The Gene: An Intimate History" runs with a series of personal stories, including one relating…

8 years ago

G-Shock Wacken Metal Battle to hunt for best Indian metal acts

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Heavy metal acts in the country have a chance to showcase their talent at the…

8 years ago

Get ready for a colourful blend of East and West

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) East and West are all set to come together in an innovative week-long exhibition starting…

8 years ago

Faridkot active, new songs coming soon: Vocalist IP Singh

By Ankit Sinha New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) There's been no new music for over two years, but Faridkot is…

8 years ago

Indian scientists highlight global heritage, science of swastika

Kolkata, July 4 (IANS) A three-day exhibition beginning here on Friday based on recent research by Indian scientists will highlights…

8 years ago

Sudarsan, students set new record by creating 100 sand chariots

Bhubaneswar, July 4 (IANS) Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Monday completed the creation of 100 sand chariots on the…

8 years ago

Indian artefacts bought by Australia may have been looted

Canberra, July 4 (IANS) Canberra's National Gallery of Australia (NGA) may be forced to hand back priceless ancient Indian artefacts…

8 years ago



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