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Memoirs of a Maverick: The First 50 Years (1941-1991) By Mani Shankar Aiyar. (Image DC)

Politics, Pakistan were the two fatal attractions of Aiyar's life

September 23, 2023

Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India, By Manoj Mitta

Legal life of caste explodes myths, gives unsung reform heroes due

September 23, 2023

Quarterlife, By Devika Rege. (Image: DC)

Bulky but satisfying inquiry into New India's dilemmas

September 23, 2023

British Indian author Chetna Maroo poses with her book "Western Lane" during the photo call for the authors shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023 for Fiction at the National Portrait Gallery, in London. (JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

Booker Prize 2023: Two debuts appear on the shortlist

September 22, 2023

Evil Eye Author: Etaf Rum, Publisher: HQ , (Image: DC)

A Book To Ward Off Negativity

September 19, 2023

Woke, Inc.: Inside the Social Justice Scam by Vivek Ramaswamy. (Image: DC)

Is the woke-industrial complex anti-merit and detrimental to growth?

September 16, 2023

A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness. (Image DC)

Unpacking the modern family, its ambitions and uncertainties

September 16, 2023

Who Cares About Parliament by Derek O'Brien. (Image: DC)

An insider critiques the Indian parliament

September 16, 2023

'Load The Box,' a book fair, will begin on Saturday and go on till September 24, at the Next Premia Mall, Irrum Manzil, Panjagutta, from 10 am to 9 pm. (Image Source: Instagram)

Get Ready for 'Load The Box' Book Fair, Shop for Unlimited Books

September 15, 2023

I wanted to show Indian kids that brown kids with brown eyes living in Mumbai, Delhi, Coimbatore, Calcutta, Erode or Rajkot can be cool and go on adventures and possibly meet magical creatures. Reshma K Barshikar, author

INDIA'S HOGWARTS

September 12, 2023

The Launch Party. (Image: DC)

Silly, badly hatched murder mystery on the moon

September 9, 2023

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra's Book of Rahim & Other Poems (Westland Books 2023) is an invocation of literary icons Rahim and Ghalib coupled with the precise juxtaposition of personal memories.(Image: DC)

Walking the lanes of personal history in Rahim's shoes

September 9, 2023

She faces an assassination attempt outside her home in Bangalore a week after demonetisation when people are still dying in bank queues, waiting to get their money. (Image: DC)

Racy Tribute to Gauri Lankesh Has Heart in the Right Place

September 9, 2023

Attendees bring their books, both physical and electronic, and quietly read for a couple of hours. No discussions, no book exchangesjust a sacred communion with literature. (Image: DC)

Hyderabad's Literary Oasis in Public Spaces

September 6, 2023

THE HEAVEN AND EARTH GROCERY STORE BY JAMES MCBRIDE. (Image: DC)

A mesmerizing Grocery store

September 5, 2023

A cigar-smoking monk, Vivekananda broke with stereotype. Well-versed in music and a polyglot, he was physically strong and good at various sports. (Image: DC)

Vivekananda's Hinduism valued human agency, rejected doxa

September 2, 2023

There was no eureka moment in the chapter titled Manipur's Princes and Rebels: Assimilating and Separating Through the Ages. (Image: DC)

Chronicling Partition's impact east of Bangla, N-E othering'

September 2, 2023

These four women are clearly invisible in Paris and unaware of each other's existence. Then comes Covid-19, bringing the entire world to a halt and turning everyone's life topsy-turvy. A series of mishaps or call it the hand of destiny and the four women's lives, too, are affected. (Image: DC)

Four lonely female immigrants struggle in Paris

September 2, 2023

The long list of India's most prestigious literature prize has been announced. (Photo: Twitter)

JCB Prize for Literature: Debut Novelists and Translations Shine in 6th Year

September 2, 2023

Late Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy (Photo: DC)

KVP and Raghuveera's book 'Rythe Rajayithe...' to be released today

September 1, 2023

Experts said that art could be made contemporary by taking ownership, as everybody was a product of their own time. (Image Source: DC)

Dhi Contemporary gallery opens with discussion on contemporary art

August 27, 2023

Cover photo of 'Memoirs of a Maverick: The First Fifty Years' by Mani Shankar Aiyar. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Excerpt | Aiyar's pink curiosities very nearly cost him his diplomatic career

August 26, 2023

Cover photo of 'In the Body of a Woman: Essays on Law, Gender and Society' by Aaliya Waziri. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Angsty examination of our body of laws through lens of gender

August 26, 2023

Cover photo of 'The Bird Man of India: Salim Ali for Children' by Zai Whitaker. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Salim Ali: An unlikely beginning, a great end

August 26, 2023

Former Union minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday released a book Against all Odds: A life Unveiled' a biography of Shiv Shankar at Ravindra Bharathi. (File Image: PTI)

Shinde Releases Shiv Shankar's biography

August 24, 2023

Mrs K M Mathew's Finest Recipes

Book Review l Mrs K M Mathew's Finest Recipes: Life And Recipes of a Culinary Genius

August 22, 2023

A few months ago, a diminutive stone tablet breathed life into history. It had an engraving of Mylara and Mylaladevi, seated regally atop an ornate horse. Both figures held swords in their right hands. DC Image

Rare Sculptures Unearthed in Udupi

August 22, 2023

One of the largest artists' get-togethers in the city that saw the presence of around 500 artists, the meet was organized by T-Works and Urban Sketchers on Saturday. (DC Image /R. Pavan)

500 Hyderabad artists transcend into a colour-filled world

August 19, 2023

If you are in search of book-reading friends, you must visit the VMRDA Central Park every Sunday morning. You will see groups of people with books sitting on bed sheets or mats scattered over a patch of the park. For the next couple of hours, they are in the tranquil world of their own, with birds chirping around. (Twitter)

Vizag Reads bringing book enthusiasts together

August 19, 2023

Cover photo of 'I Kick and I Fly' by Ruchira Gupta. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Doughty subaltern teen beats trafficking, shows community new future

August 19, 2023

Cover photo of 'How Prime Ministers Decide,' by Neerja Chowdhury. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Secrets & surprises: Oral testimonies of India's contemporary history

August 19, 2023

Cover photo of 'An Unfinished Search' by Rashmi Narzary. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | A family's quest amid shifting sands of identity

August 19, 2023

Red White & Royal Blue

Book Review | Red, White & Royal Blue: An Adorable Love Story

August 15, 2023

Over 25 disciples of Natyacharya M. Soundarya Kaushik performed the ballet written by Kakutoori Padmavathi. While the music direction was by Vempati Srivalli Sarma, it was choreographed by Guru Dr Maddali Usha Gayatri. DC Image

Natya Mayura Academy's Yashoda Krishna ballet enthralls audience at Shilparamam

August 14, 2023

Bhargavi Venkatram performs at an event organised by Kalasagaram Secunderabad on Saturday. R. PAVAN

Kalasagaram hosts 4-day music festival

August 12, 2023

Cover photo of 'The Twilight Garden' by Sara Nisha Adams. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | An English garden opens window to healing

August 12, 2023

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