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The IB sprang into action. So did RAW. The central outfits interrogated both Mariam Rasheeda and Fauziya Hassan on 16 October and 19 October....

Tucked away in the margins of this book is a glimpse of actual India. It’s a compilation of articles based on serious research by journalist Pradeep Baisakh.

When you are at an event—whether that’s a friend’s dinner party or a networking evening with peers—what do you notice in people? Maybe it’s...

Through Dhritarashtra and Duryodhan’s discourse from the Mahabharata, the author has made an excellent effort to clarify the myths, confusion, and ignorance disseminated about Yudhishthir Maharaj. By debunking the myths and misconceptions about Mahabharat and Yudhishthir Maharaj perpetuated by modern historians, mainly Western historians, and Indologists, this book is of great value.

A Place in My Heart Anupama Chopra Penguin Random House, Rs 499 ‘A Place in My Heart’ is a many-splendoured thing. It is a listicle. It is...

‘You’re late for work, Kittu,’ Ravi Pant remarked, grave concern on his face, as he took a bite out of his lightly buttered toast....

‘The Begum and the Dastan’ takes you on a journey. It masterfully develops and conjures the scene, transporting you in time and allowing you to become a part of the lives of its characters.