Category: IANS Life

Liberalism’s prophet: Scourge of small minds and tyranny of thought

By Vikas Datta The concept of liberalism and its key facet of tolerance are most vital to human freedom and…

8 years ago

‘Eco-passages’ and other lessons on curbing roadkill

By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) An estimated 10,000 wild animals -- representing more than 100 species of…

8 years ago

The global journey of curry – with some receipes thrown in

By Somrita Ghosh Book: Curry: A Global History; Author: Colleen Taylor Sen; Publisher: Speaking Tiger; Price: Rs 399; Pages: 144…

8 years ago

The world’s scariest actor, but not always

By Vikas Datta This tall, imposing and deep-voiced actor's achievement lay not only in the over 300 onscreen appearances in…

8 years ago

Anger is good and other lessons from Mahatma Gandhi to his grandson

By Saket Suman Title: The Gift of Anger; Author: Arun Gandhi; Publisher: Penguin; Price: Rs 599; Pages: 292. Father of…

8 years ago

Of food, travels, history and infidelity

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Discover how love and food build a shared connection amongst diverse cultures; read how in…

8 years ago

These amazing hills bring you close to nature

By Somrita Ghosh Chitkul (Himachal Pradesh), May 25 (IANS) Fancy this: Snow-clad mountains dotted with pine trees, a topaz blue…

8 years ago

A humongous tribute to pioneering Indian architect Achyut Kanvinde

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) He has a staggering 450-plus projects to his name over a career…

8 years ago

TV has given me a following I never had: Suniel Shetty

By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) He has been in the Hindi film industry for a quarter of…

8 years ago

Crime-solving lessons from the Great Detective himself (Book Review)

By Vikas Datta Title: Sherlock Holmes' School for Detection; Author: Simon Clark (editor); Publisher: Robinson; Pages: 448; Price: Rs 499…

8 years ago

ASUS ZenFone Live: Good device for live content creators (Tech Review) (With Images)

By Anuj Sharma New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) With live streaming on the rise, a majority of consumers are shifting…

8 years ago

‘Baahubali’ has raised hopes of regional filmmakers: Prabhas

By Sandeep Sharma New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) What started off as a mere vision in filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli's mind…

8 years ago

Sana-di-ge, where Delhiite gets a taste of West Coast cuisine

By Karishma Saurabh Kalita New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Delhi is a melting pot of people from across the country…

8 years ago

Sellout success for JLF in London

London, May 23 (IANS) The culturally curious flocked to the British Library last weekend for the London leg of the…

8 years ago

Writing just happens, says Author Nikita Singh as she launches book No. 10 at 25

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) "Whenever I have a story, I write it." So says Nikita Singh,…

8 years ago

‘Yeh Lakhnau ki sarzameen..’: A contemporary, lavish tribute (Book Review)

By Vikas Datta Title: Lucknow: The City of Heritage & Culture - A Walk Through History ; Author: Vipul B.…

8 years ago

Young Indian cartoonist wins top conservation award

By Juhi Chaudhary New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Avid bird watcher, Rohan Chakravarty has turned his love for wildlife and…

8 years ago

A wealth of wisdom on human issues expected and unexpected

By Vikas Datta Title: Wise Words - The Philosophy of Everyday Life; Author: Stephen Trombley; Publisher: Head of Zeus; Pages:…

8 years ago

A vague inspiration from Jayalalithaa’s life (Book Review)

By Somrita Ghosh Book: The Queen; Author: Anita Sivakumaran; Publisher: Juggernaut; Price: Rs 350; Pages: 279 A young, talented and…

8 years ago

Chronicling the world’s most famous journalist – and the Indian link

By Vikas Datta The adventures of this author's ageless boy-journalist around, and even out of, our world are not only…

8 years ago



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