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A GLIMPSE INTO THE INSPIRATIONAL JOURNEY OF SRILA PRABHUPADA

There was nothing in the old Hindu monk’s life till his ship reached New York in 1965, which suggested that he might have such...

‘Everyday Life’ is a journey through all genres of literature

Dr Jacqueline Roussety opens up about her new book ‘Everyday Life’, acting journey, Germany’s theatre scene, and her association with the National School of Drama.

GOING BEYOND A MIDDLE-CLASS INDIAN BOY’S SUCCESS

The life cycle of a child born into a middle-class Indian family is pretty much programmed at birth—education, higher education, a well-paying job, marriage,...

‘REBIRTH’ IS AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT OF THE PASSIONATE BOND BETWEEN A MOTHER AND HER UNBORN CHILD

Jahnavi Barua belongs to that growing pantheon of Indian writers in the English language whose style is a new movement in literature that has...
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A time machine travelogue

Part travelogue, part memoir, part-time machine. Shreya Sen-Handley’s “Handle with Care” is a travel memoir if there is such a thing. It captures in...

A sharp look at the ISRO spy case Abhinav

‘Classified: Hidden Truths in the ISRO Spy Story’ reveals a story of bureaucratic egos and petty revenge dramas, of foreign agents embedded high up in the government, of political games and apathy, cover-ups galore, and international games of espionage and arm-twisting.

‘Maverick Commissioner: The IPL-Lalit Modi Saga’ launched in Kolkata

Simon and Schuster, Fanatic Sports and JustMyRoots, on 16 June 2022 launched Boria Majumdar’s latest work Maverick Commissioner: The IPL-Lalit Modi Saga at the ITC...

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