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Story Hour showcases teenage authors

Story Hour, a unique platform that connects with cultures through timeless stories, with teenagers as authors-narrators,...

1 Aug 2022 9:59 PM IST

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Book Excerpt: How the hero of Naxalbari found himself a helpmeet

- Ashoke Mukhopadhyay In his movements during Tebhaga struggle in Pachagarh and Boda areas, Charu got acquainted with...

31 July 2022 1:23 AM IST

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Book Review | Wordy but under-translated tome rewards in retrospect

What does one say about a celebrated novel? The translated tome of which is twice the size of the Hindi book? Which is...

31 July 2022 1:16 AM IST

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Book Review | A laugh riot that smells like teen spirit!

All hell breaks loose in a middle class household in Trivandrum when, as the title says, ‘teen couple have fun...

31 July 2022 1:11 AM IST

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Hyderabad photographer captures native tigers

One year-'s painstaking efforts to capture tigers in TS, AP

30 July 2022 3:05 AM IST

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Book Excerpt: How George Fernandes was caught, jailed and humiliated

Rummaging through his suitcase, they found a photo identity card of George Fernandes, president of the AIRF

23 July 2022 11:02 PM IST

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Naval playing field: How post-Partition Amritsar nurtured an elegant...

If the time and place played a significant role in the making of Naval, one can’t discount the influence of her rich...

23 July 2022 10:30 PM IST

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Book Review | Mysteries abound in ode to cricket-'s ultimate salesman

The wishful thinking that Lalit Modi would one day stage a comeback into Indian cricket betrays the bias in the author

23 July 2022 10:12 PM IST

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Book Review | Know the ancient history of Ayodhya

Known as the birthplace of Lord Rama and at least five Jain Tirthankaras, Ayodhya, where Lord Buddha also preached his...

16 July 2022 11:55 PM IST

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Book Review | Novelist’s craft transforms the Jallianwala Bagh story

The truth of fiction is different from the truth of history. It searches different registers, touches different chords

16 July 2022 11:55 PM IST

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Book Review | The superheroes of the shore continue to surprise and...

These shifting battlegrounds are without villains, for the killers take what they need and no more

16 July 2022 11:55 PM IST

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Book Review | Exquisite stories that are not for the faint-hearted

While the stories are grisly, even horrific, Malik writes beautifully — like an angel — with imagination, craft and...

9 July 2022 11:55 PM IST