New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Oxford Bookstore Art Book Prize on Wednesday announced ‘Tantra on the Edge - Inspirations and Experiments in Twentieth-Century Indian Art’ by art historian Madhu Khanna, published by DAG, as the winner of its second edition.
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) From the engrossing trial of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru to treats from Hindu Mythology to a walk through 'Sirinagar', and then a journey from trauma to liberation, here is IANS' recommendation before you retreat (or escape) to your book nook this week:
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) As we stand in awe of the captivating reflections of Portuguese culture that adorn Goa, there lies a deeper, more enchanting narrative waiting to be uncovered.
Los Angeles, July 11 (IANS) 'Killing Eve' and 'Sex Education' star Edward Bluemel, who was most recently seen in the fantasy show 'My Lady Jane', has joined the cast of the upcoming Agatha Christie series 'The Seven Dials Mystery'.
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Acclaimed novelist-poet Vikram Seth got introduced to the poetic cadence and eternal philosophy of 'The Hanuman Chalisa' when he was writing the character of Bhaskar Tandon, the Kapoor family's boy genius in 'A Suitable Boy' who had memorised Tulsidas's adulatory ode to Lord Hanuman at the age of five.
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Now that the long Eid weekend is behind us and we are in the thick of work, it may be a good idea to spend the evenings unwinding with a book, instead of waiting to catch up with the latest OTT release. Here's our selection of four non-fiction titles to help you charge your grey cells and enhance your knowledge bank.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) All those who have been following the exploits of conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar may not have ever heard about the retired Indian Army Captain, Rustam Sohrab Nagarwala. Or may just have a faint recollection of him.
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) With the mercury showing no signs of relenting, sitting in the cool confines of your home with a book might just be the best exchange for stepping out in the scorching heat.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Crisp white sheets of paper on his dining table, a bed that serves as his chair, a window to look at the still but alive mountains, a three-legged Persian cat, who is still fast enough to chase away all the rats.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Mythologist and best-selling author Devdutt Pattanaik explored the uncharted terrain of infrastructure in mythology in a talk that covered an incredible range, from the rationale of the location of the shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath to the fact that the Harappan Civilisation was a mercantile society where armies were conspicuous by their absence.
