Category: Books

A journey with the devil inside the mind

By Rachel V. Thomas Title: Devil Inside My Mind; Author: Dr. Gaurav Nigam; Publisher: Notion Press; Pages: 90; Price: Rs.…

9 years ago

Did Adam Smith ignore women?

By Vikas Datta Title: Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?; Author: Katrine Marcal; Publisher: Portobello Books; Pages: 240; Price: Rs.499 The…

9 years ago

Bangladesh bans vuvuzela from Bengali New Year procession

Dhaka, April 3 (IANS) Bangladesh has banned the vuvuzela, the popular but noisy South African horns, from the country's most…

9 years ago

Japan celebrates phallus festival

Tokyo, April 3 (IANS) A giant penis shrine was paraded through the streets of Kawasaki city, south of Tokyo, on…

9 years ago

Pakistani women’s status changing for the better: Author Kanza Javed

By Preetha Nair New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The new Pakistani woman is changing the face of the country and…

9 years ago

Spirited Investigations: The Stories of the Occult Detectives

By Vikas Datta Remember "Ghostbusters"? The 1984 film about three parapsychologists taking on supernatural phenomenon in New York sparked off…

9 years ago

Covert ties of Indian revolutionaries with Congress

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: A Revolutionary History of Interwar India; Author: Kama Maclean; Publisher: Penguin Books; Pages: 305; Price:…

9 years ago

Egg Art Studio: New gallery to egg on young talent

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The city's cultural calendar will soon get another addition with the opening of 'The Egg…

9 years ago

Several weeks to repair infrastructure in Palmyra: Officials

Damascus, April 2 (IANS) Architecture and archaeological sites have sustained severe damage due to the attacks by Islamic State terrorists…

9 years ago

Silk Road extended to Nepal, new textile find shows

London, April 2 (IANS) Textile and dye analysis of cloth remains, dated between 400-650 AD, found in Nepal's Upper Mustang…

9 years ago

There are only 70,000 of us Parsis left in India: Penaz Masani

By Biswajit Choudhury New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) There is something highly moving when a woman, whose people face extinction,…

9 years ago

Modern masters for sale at Art Exhibit 2016

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) : Art works of modern masters including Jehangir Sabavala, F. N. Souza, J. Swaminathan and…

9 years ago

Planning mayhem in Mumbai: A new view of 26/11

By Vikas Datta Title: The Scout - The Definitive Account of David Headley and the Mumbai Attacks; Authors: Shirish Thorat…

9 years ago

‘Hamlet’ gets a makeover to help preserve British dialect

London, April 1 (IANS) "Hamlet", one of William Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies, is being translated into the Black Country dialect…

9 years ago

A power show from artist Arun Pandit

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) : After his mammoth human Garuda, sculptor Arun Pandit is back with a power show…

9 years ago

Book to be penned on Kabir Bedi’s mother

Gurgaon, April 1 (IANS) A book on veteran actor Kabir Bedi's mother Freda Bedi is being penned by British journalist…

9 years ago

Government hikes entry fee to historical monuments

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The government has increased the entry fee at 116 centrally-protected monuments under the Archaeological Survey…

9 years ago

Iranians embrace Nature Day with greenery gatherings

Tehran, April 1 (IANS) Iranians celebrated the 13th day of the New Persian Year, officially called Nature Day, in green…

9 years ago

Cambodia’s Angkor Wat earns over $20 mn in Q1

Phnom Penh, April 1 (IANS) Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temple, which was originally built as a Hindu shrine dedicated to…

9 years ago

World’s largest floral chandelier held in Singapore

Singapore, April 1 (IANS) A giant floral chandelier, which is believed to be the world's largest of its kind, was…

9 years ago



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