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Book Review | Naturalist’s whodunit is crisp and satisfying

A whodunit laid out in short, crisp chapters, Death In Shambles is a breezy read, pleasurable in its pitch-perfect tone...

12 March 2023 12:37 AM IST

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Book Review | India-US ties: Will a shadow fall between friendship &...

Seema Sirohi has been a foreign correspondent for various Indian newspapers based in Washington for nearly four decades....

12 March 2023 12:34 AM IST

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Book Review | No room for atavism if India hopes to be a leading world...

The rhetoric is compelling, even seductive: India, we are told, has burst upon the world as a great power. This is a...

4 March 2023 11:38 PM IST

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Book Review | Cong vs BJP: ‘Ideological’ analysis rings hollow...

The sub-title of this book, “Polarisation and the Growing Crisis of the Congress Party (2009-19)”, is...

4 March 2023 10:59 PM IST

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Book Review | Premchand’s grandchild curates her memories

Here’s a confession. I’d never heard of Sara Rai until I saw a book with her name on it a couple of weeks...

4 March 2023 10:47 PM IST

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Artworks take audience into a colorful trance

HYDERABAD: On a simmering summer day, the multiple hues of artworks displayed at the Kalakriti Art Gallery promise a...

4 March 2023 12:56 AM IST

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Book Review | Policies that leverage behavioural economics can effect...

One of the important tasks the book accomplishes is the systematic dismantling of various myths that tend to divide...

26 Feb 2023 1:27 AM IST

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Book Review | Shocking study on drug regulation leaves us wiser

What Thakur and Reddy have done here is a public service: To carefully lay out the problems we face when it comes to...

26 Feb 2023 1:24 AM IST

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Book Review | Allegory for a civilisation in crisis an ode to undying...

Despite its serious subtexts, however, Victory City is, first and foremost, a joyous outpouring of the author’s...

26 Feb 2023 12:25 AM IST

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Raageshree academy students stage a soul-stirring performance

HYDERABAD: Students of Raageshree Academy put up a soul-stirring performance at the institute's eighth annual...

20 Feb 2023 12:52 AM IST

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Book Review | Sensuous, meditative, Pico falters around people, but...

The title of Pico Iyer’s new book is a nod to a line in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick....

19 Feb 2023 12:50 AM IST

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Book Review | A captivating account of India’s biggest museum heist

When I read The Hyderabad Heist by Sharmishtha Shenoy I was dismayed by the security arrangement at the Nizam’s...

19 Feb 2023 12:42 AM IST