An editor and graphic designer delivers her unique spin on the Bard of Bengals verses and Bashos haikus

In the celebrated writers latest, birdsong, memory, and the meditativeness of poetry form a love letter to a fragile world

The novel feels especially timely given the Indian governments many development plans for the Union Territory

Assess the Hindutva ideologue through his own clear writings, says Arun Shourie in a formidable study

Narendra Jadhav fleshes out the myriad details of how the Constitution was drafted, and why Indias first law minister was the perfect man to do the heavy lifting

As a student in Shantiniketan, the Nobel Laureate would ride to the villages on his bicycle and examine the Santhals lives, their struggle and deprivation. His entire worldview was nourished by the bond between ethics and economics, an important lesson to remember in todays world of inequality and injustice

Lee Child, the author of the bestselling series about the giant, iterant retired military policeman, and now executive producer of the equally successful show, talks about the reasons for choosing Persuader for Season 3, including the presence of a villain bigger than Reacher

Tamil scholar Sarala Rajagopalan draws from literature of the past to show how they engaged with feminist thoughts.

The debut novelist tells the story of two families whose lives intertwine in this story set in the Valley

With spare and elegant prose, this sweeping coming-of-age story explores both relationships and the changing tides of society

In 2024, the French-Algerian writer won Frances top literary prize, the Prix Goncourt, for his novel Houris, centred on Algerias civil war between the government and Islamists in the 1990s

Nirmala Lakshman, Chairperson, The Hindu Group speaks about her latest book, The Tamils: A Portrait Of A Community, and gaining insights from ordinary people and simple relationships through the process

Author and former editor of The Hindu, Mukund Padmanabhan on a Japanese non-invasion in 1942 that led to Madras empty streets and grotesque shooting of zoo animals at the Madras Zoo

Join Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan as she helps children grow their self-belief and confidence, one tree at a time

Recalling a few writings that stayed with him since his childhood, Mr. Kalyan pointed out how he could relate to the struggles of the protagonist in the Kesava Reddys Athadu Adavini Jayinchadu and understand the travails of the people in Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyays Vanavasi

Behind every star is a horrific story, and behind them is a publisher waiting with a cheque book

Most of these dictionaries shortlist the words to reflect the moods and conversations that have helped shape the past year

Following last years review bombing controversies at Goodreads, 2024 has seen a fresh wave of book trackers

Barring some endearing moments, Aaram Arvindaswamy wastes the potential of actors Aniish Tejeshwar and Milana Nagaraj as the film suffers from outdated ideas

A new anthology presents the eminent poetswhimsical writings thatleave the reader both bemused and baffled

The prose anthology aims to transform the narrative around the late poet-authors life and work

This debut novel about a post-Nazi occupation society tells a rare story of the traumas of World War II