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Book Review | Snake Mythologies from Around the WorldBooks and Art
Book Review | Snake Mythologies from Around the World

The book is a formidable exploration of the practice of ophiolatry (the worship of serpents), myths and symbols ranging...

13 Sept 2025 1:31 PM IST

Book Review | Rethink Men’s Roles at HomeBooks and Art
Book Review | Rethink Men’s Roles at Home

Pandey's approach is multi-dimensional. He lists up nonchalantly the ‘things’ that men did and did not ‘touch

26 July 2025 2:01 PM IST

Viksit Bharat 2047: A Vision for India’s Journey to a $30 Trillion EconomyBooks and Art
Viksit Bharat 2047: A Vision for India’s Journey to a $30 Trillion...

In conversation with Aditya Pittie on the release of his recent book Viksit Bharat: India @2047

19 July 2025 10:19 AM IST

Bossy girl, innocent boy ride Luna off to sunsetBooks and Art
Bossy girl, innocent boy ride Luna off to sunset

The language is simple, the narration cinematic, the translation competent, and if you follow along with your critical...

23 March 2025 9:24 AM IST

Book Review l Life of the mind, Ajita and AjivikasBooks and Art
Book Review l Life of the mind, Ajita and Ajivikas

It is a skillful reconstruction of the lost legacy of the fifth century atheist thinker, Ajita.

23 March 2025 9:15 AM IST

Book Review | Soumitra: Many worlds of one lifeBooks and Art
Book Review | Soumitra: Many worlds of one life

A word about Sharmila Tagore’s Foreword. It is warm, genuine, heartfelt. Much like the biography.

23 March 2025 8:51 AM IST

Book Review | What is key to hope after GazaBooks and Art
Book Review | What is key to hope after Gaza

The only hope, the author believes, is the young, who in many parts of the world have protested the ongoing barbarity in...

15 Feb 2025 11:56 AM IST

Book Review | A primer in greedBooks and Art
Book Review | A primer in greed

One thread that runs through the book is the mechanics of investment banking, which the author explains fairly simply

15 Feb 2025 11:52 AM IST

Book Review | Is everyone at least a little bit mad?Books and Art
Book Review | Is everyone at least a little bit mad?

Since mental health is at the heart of this novel, it is expectedly sad, but beautiful too, with imagery so vivid it...

15 Feb 2025 11:38 AM IST

The 1971 Rs 60L SBI heist: Did the bank keep Indira’s unaccounted for money?Books and Art
The 1971 Rs 60L SBI heist: Did the bank keep Indira’s unaccounted for...

Prakash Patra, Rasheed Kidwai’s ‘The Nagarwala scandal – The scam shook that shook the nation’ documents lackadaisical...

20 Aug 2024 6:44 PM IST

Readers Go from Shelf to ScrollsHyderabad Chronicle
Readers Go from Shelf to Scrolls

BookTok and Bookstagram have taken the world of literature by storm, with millions of readers sharing their views, these...

8 Aug 2024 12:00 AM IST

Book Review | In defence of living things, big and smallLifestyle
Book Review | In defence of living things, big and small

As far as literary style goes, this Hindi-language novella follows the tradition of Indian language realist fiction of...

30 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

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