Category: Books

Six Machine: Gayle’s autobiography as explosive as his batting

By Ajeyo Basu Book: Six Machine; Author: Chris Gayle; Pulisher: Penguin Viking; Price: Rs 599; Pages: 275 "I'm weird, I'm…

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Tips to boost confidence, heal common illness and a dose of reality

Do you often underestimate your abilities? Have you been a victim of fat-shamming and racism? Here's a book that guides…

10 years ago

Buenos Aires readying for Indian poetry festival

Buenos Aires, June 9 (IANS) An Indian poetry festival is being organized in association with the prestigious Inter American University…

10 years ago

Indian women will shape destiny of country, possibly planet: Minister

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Indian women have the ability to become agents of comprehensive transformation of the country, and…

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Skill development answer to India’s aging population: Minister

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) India needs to focus on developing skills of youth so that the country's growth is…

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Obama’s origami figures to be displayed in Hiroshima museum

Tokyo, June 8 (IANS) The origami cranes made by US President Barack Obama, who donated them to the Hiroshima Peace…

10 years ago

Banksy signs mural at elementary school

London, June 7 (IANS) Administrators at an elementary school in Bristol, England, arrived in the morning to find acclaimed street…

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Bollywood robbing classical dance of originality: Kathak exponent Vaswati Misra

By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The originality of classical dance forms is getting lost because of the…

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Bus service from Delhi to Leh restarts

Shimla, June 7 (IANS) The bus service from New Delhi to Leh in Jammu and Kashmir has restarted for the…

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US returns ancient artefacts, Modi expresses thanks

Washington, June 7 (IANS) From a bronze Ganesh to a Jain figure of Bahubali, the US has returned more than…

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Modi attends event for return of Indian idols

Washington, June 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a function here during which Indian idols lying in the US…

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Maharashtra to seek UNESCO world heritage tag for Raigad Fort

Raigad (Maharashtra), June 6 (IANS) The Maharashtra government will make efforts to secure a place for the imposing Raigad Fort,…

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Amrita Sher-Gil’s work to lead Saffronart auction

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Eminent Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil’s work will lead Saffronart’s two-day summer online auction starting from…

10 years ago

Glastonbury 2016 to introduce women-only venue

London, June 6 (IANS) This year's edition of Britain's annual five-day Glastonbury contemporary performing arts festival, is set to feature…

10 years ago

Emerging from Mumbai slums, here’s the new voice of hip hop

By Ankit Sinha Time was when some popular music channels on TV would regularly blare hip-hop, thus exposing the millennial…

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Publishers need to motivate new authors, storytelling formats: Author Ashwin Sanghi

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, June 6 (IANS) Author Ashwin Sanghi, who self-published his first book a decade ago, says things…

10 years ago

Independent India’s wars: A full but not fully fair account

By Vikas Datta Title: India's Wars: A Military History, 1947-1971; Author: Arjun Subramaniam; Publisher: HarperCollins; Pages: 576; Price: Rs.799 There…

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Namaste, Salaam and Jambo: The Indian experience in Africa

By Vikas Datta Makindu town, on Kenya's Nairobi-Mombassa Highway, is most known for its grand and immaculately-maintained gurdwara, which is…

10 years ago

An explosion far bigger than Gujarat riots

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: Gujarat Files; Author: Rana Ayyub; Publisher: Rana Ayyub; Pages: 204; Price: Rs 295. This is…

10 years ago

Dedicated channel for northeast music; region’s musicians ecstatic

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) It's going to be 'Mic, lights, camera, action' on the northeastern states…

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