India, Aug. 19 -- Fifteen years after Katniss Everdeen walked out of the arena, readers are still walking back into Panem. When Sunrise on the Reaping, Suzanne Collins's latest return to her dystopia... और पढ़ें
India, Aug. 12 -- Long before the rest of India had even begun to imagine a modern public library system, the princely state of Baroda (now Vadodara) was already in the middle of a quiet revolution. I... और पढ़ें
New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- As an army kid, summer holidays rarely meant choosing between beaches and mountains. The road usually led to two places-maternal or paternal grandparents' home-where cousins, long... और पढ़ें
India, Aug. 4 -- I notice the books before I notice the man. They don't sit shoulder to shoulder in long rows of spines. Every cover faces out, an unusual way to arrange a bookstore. But Jake Reiss h... और पढ़ें
New Delhi, July 30 -- Scotland is known for whisky, salmon, shortbread, and haggis, a savoury pudding made of sheep's offal, mixed with oats, suet, onion, and spices. In Glasgow, though, curry belongs... और पढ़ें
India, July 29 -- "Tommy, old thing!" "Tuppence, old bean!" A chance meeting on a London Tube platform sets the stage for one of Agatha Christie's most enduring detective partnerships. Thomas Beresf... और पढ़ें
New Delhi, July 12 -- "Alright?" An ordinary question, asked in perfectly ordinary circumstances. But I hesitated. Years of travelling through Britain have taught me to hear those two words differentl... और पढ़ें
India, July 10 -- I planned a family trip to Wales because of a bridge. I had seen Devil's Bridge in a brooding Welsh-language crime drama: dark, atmospheric, wrapped in mist. Three ancient bridges s... और पढ़ें
New Delhi, July 4 -- Southerners love a bit of everything when it comes to their food-spicy, smoky, sweet, layered. "Our cuisine is not just food, but it's history you can taste," chef Ross Dover tell... और पढ़ें
New Delhi, June 21 -- The speedboat sluices through waters so blue they look almost unreal, as if the Adriatic has been turned up a shade too high. We leave behind Our Lady of the Rocks and St George'... और पढ़ें