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Gulab jamuns and machine guns

India, Sept. 26 -- Alaka Rajan Skinner's Persian Nights: An Indian Child in Iran, a graphic novel, is about the author's experience of living in that country during the 1970s, when her father got a te... Read More


Of Yakshinis, yoginis and more

India, Sept. 26 -- Drawing from myths, folktales, and retellings from the epics, Stree Sutra edited by Koral Dasgupta features 22 diverse voices breathing life into the stories of lesser-known celesti... Read More


Free floating through Paris

India, Sept. 26 -- Chateau Rouge, Amit Chaudhuri's latest work is a meditative and fragmentary novel about a writer invited to a residency in Paris. There, he sublets an apartment in the Chateau Rouge... Read More


Partition in delhi: When the hungama began

India, Sept. 26 -- 1947. The hungama began. I wrote and wrote. My husband thought hungami adab was journalism, not literature. He was trying to protect me. But if I had not written it, the veins of my... Read More


"Shakespeare was a number nerd"

India, Sept. 26 -- 1 You assert that artists and writers tap into the same structures that you recognise as a mathematician. The book is the stories of the many artists that I've either collaborated w... Read More


Give us a little peek

India, Sept. 26 -- OK, Ravi Varma made anywhere between 2,000 to 7,000 works before he died in 1906. His final oil-on-canvas won't be on view any time soon. It's trapped in a Rs.100-crore ownership la... Read More


The art of looking closer

India, Sept. 26 -- It's not that deep. Humans have been making art before we even invented the wheel. What we've been doing, all these thousands of years, via cave paintings, oils-on-canvas, classroom... Read More


Gotta catch 'em all

India, Sept. 26 -- Has it been 10 years of Pokemon Go already? Wasn't it just yesterday that we were bunking college to find new caches of Detective Pikachu and Uxie in a seedy back lane, or an Armour... Read More


Of families and businesses they build

India, Sept. 26 -- The controversy over the reappointment of N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Group, has drawn national attention to the conglomerate's governance structure and the fam... Read More


Carmakers brace for cost squeeze this festive season

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- India's third largest carmaker, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, has flagged continued cost pressures and uncertainty ahead of the festive season, after implementing price hikes ... Read More