Category: IANS Life

A fictional account of the refugee crisis paints a better future (Book review)

By Saket Suman Title: Exit West; Author Mohsin Hamid; Publisher: Penguin India; Pages: 228; Price: Rs 599 Migration has emerged…

8 years ago

The ‘wounded’ poet who disobeyed the party line on the ghazal

By Vikas Datta Like the sun outshines other celestial bodies, literary figures are liable to find that their contribution to…

8 years ago

The author who dreamt of Manderley, reinvented a genre

By Vikas Datta Even if she had written just one or two of her over dozen novels, she would have…

8 years ago

New Indian sparkling wine aims to alter the way you down the bubbly

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) It's the third Indian sparkling wine to come out of Maharashtra's Nashik…

8 years ago

After a point, money doesn’t motivate: Director Mohit Suri

By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Film director Mohit Suri, upbeat about his forthcoming movie "Half Girlfriend", says he…

8 years ago

LG G6 smartphone: Taking on the Samsung Galaxy S8 (Tech Review)

By Anuj Sharma New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) After the tepid response to last year's modular G5 device, South Korean…

8 years ago

Will take India’s regional cuisine to the world: Chef Vikas Khanna

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) He has been named the "Hottest Chef of America" by People magazine…

8 years ago

Finding the course of a dreaded disease – for eight annas

By Vikas Datta Affecting humans across all continents for centuries, this debilitating disease was long believed to be caused by…

8 years ago

It’s never too late to be a mom

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) "Thirty, flirty and thriving" -- that's what the younger version of actress…

8 years ago

Nawabi foods from Rampur’s royal kitchens

By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) When one thinks of Rampur, it is the formidable Rampuri "'chaku" (knife)…

8 years ago

The challenges of being a father in the scientific age

By Nury Vittachi One of my children asked me whether ham came from hamsters. "Of course," I said. "Just like…

8 years ago

Of nationalism, women entrepreneurs and weight loss

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Learn to question the concept of nationalism by reading the tale of an air warrior;…

8 years ago

An emancipated, fiesty woman on and off the screen

By Vikas Datta If acting prowess is to be assessed by awards, Katharine Hepburn wins hands down with four Oscars…

8 years ago

New-age moms ditch early maternity leave, doctors approve

By Nivedita New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) "I would continue to do normal things as everybody else because that's what…

8 years ago

Priyanka-supported Sikkimese film’s trailer to be shown at Cannes

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Actress-producer Priyanka Chopra's Sikkimese production "Pahuna" will have its trailer screened at…

8 years ago

Think Positive: This book will boost your enthusiasm for life (Book Review)

By Shubhi Sinha Title: Today is My Favourite Day; Author: Siddharth Shirole; Publisher: Wisdom Tree; Pages: 168; Price: Rs 150…

8 years ago

People prefer tasty homemade over Big Mac: Musician Sylvain Rifflet’s take on popular music

By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) French saxophonist and composer Sylvain Rifflet has his finger firmly set on…

8 years ago

Timex IQ+ Move: Smartwatch or fitness tracker? A bit of both (Tech Review) (Lead)

By Sourabh Kulesh New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Fitness trackers have become a fad of late, with young- and middle-aged…

8 years ago

The ‘middlemen’ who are changing India’s publishing scene

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's publishing industry is as ruthless as it is dotted with glitz.…

8 years ago

A train of thought – and thinking about thinking (Book Review) (With Image)

By Vikas Datta Title: Tetralogue: I'm Right, You're Wrong; Author: Timothy Williamson; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Pages: 160; Price: Rs…

8 years ago



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