New India Foundation announces translation fellowships
The selected persons are Jayasree Kalathil and Mini Chandran in Malayalam, Murali Ranganathan in Hindi, and Shefali Jha in Urdu
Tabish Khair in conversation with Annie Zaidi on his new novel, Drown All the Refugees
The author-academic on displacement and why literature must provoke to remain truthful
J&K L-G administration suspends 8 officials over pro-separatist content in library books
An official spokesman said the book, Personalities and Legends of J&K, contained content related to separatism, which has the potential to create law and order situations
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Shares Space Triumphs, Humorous Anecdotes At Book Launch
On his time aboard the ISS, he recalled a STEM demonstration that he had been attempting for several days, in which ISRO had assigned him the task of creating a water bubble, injecting an air bubble inside it, and then injecting a coffee bubble inside the air bubble
This picture book raises awareness about adoption
Theatre practitioner Sujatha Balakrishnan on her debut picture book, We Are Family, which examines the theme of adoption in a heartwarming, engaging manner
Fans mark release of new Haruki Murakami novel at midnight event in Tokyo
Murakamis first full-length novel featuring female protagonist releases in Tokyo
The Indus conundrum: when water is both a lifeline and a faultline
Writers are beginning to explain the ramifications of the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, which was a shared heritage between India and Pakistan. Others map how global warming is impacting the balance in nature, and take stock of the fallout of political decisions on all rivers
How natural biohacking can help you optimise your health and life
The Optimised Human: A Beginners Guide to Biohacking, co-authored by Teemu Arina, Dr Olli Sovijrvi and Jaakko Halmetoja, offers sustainable, scientifically-backed steps to live a longer, healthier life
How natural biohacking can help you optimise your health and life
The Optimised Human: A Beginners Guide to Biohacking, co-authored by Teemu Arina, Dr Olli Sovijrvi and Jaakko Halmetoja, offers sustainable, scientifically-backed steps to live a longer, healthier life
Review | Under Water by Tara Menon is a compelling portrait of friendship
With its examination of environmental issues and natural disasters, the novel is also a work of eco-fiction
Review | The GreatestStoriesfrom the Northeast Ever Told is an ambitious undertaking
This collection ofstoriesby 27 writers, both established and emerging voices, is a compelling showcase of Northeast Indias literary vitality
Review | Courtesans Dont Read Newspapers captures the absurdities of modern India
Anil Yadavs stories, deftly translated by Vaibhav Sharma, lay bare societys hypocrisies, inequalities and quiet heartbreaks
Mapping terrorism | Review of Anju Guptas Glocal Terror in South Asia
Guptas book explores the intersection of local militancy and transnational jihadist networks and offers a distinctly South Asian perspective on decades of conflict
Interview | Steve Brusatte on why India could be the worlds next dinosaur hotspot
The palaeontologist and Jurassic World consultant says the subcontinent holds some of Earths most important dinosaur secrets if enough young scientists go looking
Gulbadan Begum was Bbars daughter; she was asked by her nephew Akbar to write her memories of the reigns early years
Another industry hit by global war The US-Israel-Iran conflict is now disrupting raw material supply and impacting Indias 8,000-crore condom manufacturing industry.
R. Parthasarathys best-known work is the 1977 book-length poem Rough Passage
