Books
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Nelson Mandela's grandson pens memoir on life's lessons he learnt from him
Books & Culture | Aug 27, 2018, 03:44 PM ISTNdaba Mandela, the grandson of anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela, has penned a memoir 'Going to the Mountain'.
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Odisha's applique work presented in a book titled Celebrating Colours
Books & Culture | Aug 26, 2018, 08:59 PM ISTBased on the applique art of Odisha, an Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer and writer Raja Parija have come up with a coffee-table book, titled as 'Celebrating Colours'.
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Delhi Book Fair 2018: Books shouldn't be treated as a product, they are meant for social service
Books & Culture | Aug 26, 2018, 07:49 PM IST"Books are not a product. This is a social service, and the idea behind free entry is to let everyone come and read"
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24th Delhi Book Fair 2018: Book fairs dumping ground for unsold books
Books & Culture | Aug 25, 2018, 09:36 PM ISTThis year's Delhi book fair doesn't seem to please its visitors. Here's why!
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Of Hindu gods, mythology, and spirituality, these are the books you should be reading
Books & Culture | Aug 17, 2018, 06:49 PM ISTHere are few books from the world of mythology and spirituality to offer its readers this weekend!
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Khushwant Singh's lyrical writing presented in a new book titled Punjab, Punjabis & Punjabiyat
Books & Culture | Aug 17, 2018, 11:51 AM ISTBorn in 1915, Khushwant Singh was among India's best-known and most widely read authors and journalists.
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V.S. Naipaul's sibling urges people to read his sterling works
Books & Culture | Aug 17, 2018, 11:27 AM IST"The best way our society can embrace Sir Vidia is for people to read his works and (understand) how he reflected on the condition of our society."
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Indian actor, Manisha Koirala pens her first book, The Book of Untold Stories
Books & Culture | Aug 09, 2018, 11:30 PM ISTManisha on Wednesday took to her Instagram account, where she shared the look of her first book.
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KBC creator, Siddhartha Basu pens book on making of modern India
Books & Culture | Aug 03, 2018, 05:14 PM ISTThe book will be divided into two parts; Headlines and Snapshots.
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5 Types of books that help in relaxation
Books & Culture | Jul 10, 2018, 02:08 PM ISTThese books will eventually relax your mood with a need to buy more and it's a promise!
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9 different types of books that should be in your collection. How many do you have?
Books & Culture | Jul 12, 2018, 02:44 PM ISTIf you call yourself an avid reader or a serious book-lover you should be knowing the following 9 different types of books.
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Good education can curb childhood abuse effects: Study
Lifestyle | Mar 15, 2018, 06:58 PM ISTThe study stated, ''Education and academic achievement can lessen the risk of crime for all youth.''
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Books on Modi outnumber those on Gandhi, Nehru in Maharashtra school order; Congress condemns move
India | Feb 13, 2018, 11:13 PM ISTSchool students in Maharashtra will soon get to read about various facets of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the state education department ordering a purchase of nearly 1.5 lakh books on his life.
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From commenting on ‘knee gaps’ to sexist remarks, 5 times textbooks taught bizarre things
Mouthful | Apr 12, 2017, 05:48 PM IST36-24-36 is the best figure for the females. Who says that? Well, this CBSE class 12 book cares to comment so openly about a female’s body.
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5 Upcoming books we can’t wait to read in April 2017
Lifestyle | Apr 01, 2017, 05:16 PM ISTFor the book lovers who are eagerly waiting to make the most of their summer by indulging in some binge reading, there’s a good news. There’s a wide array of books releasing in April to expand your book library.
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Scientists develop new technology that can read closed books
World | Sep 12, 2016, 10:50 AM ISTScientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed a new technology that can read the pages of a closed book, an advance that may help archaeologists look into antique books without touching them.
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A library for the homeless in Delhi, received over 20,000 books in donations
India | Jun 07, 2016, 11:21 AM ISTNew Delhi: While it is usual for charitable organisations to offer food, clothing and shelter options for the homeless and the poor, a city-based humanitarian society has now gone one step further and attempts to
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Travel with 'Chintu' and 'Pinki' in Delhi Metro
India | Mar 20, 2016, 11:41 AM ISTNew Delhi:In a unique move, escapades of 'Chintu' and 'Pinki', two characters with child next door flavour, have been chronicled in a cartoon booklet by Delhi Metro to spread awareness about travel etiquette
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RSS to sell books to spread awareness about it
India | Mar 17, 2016, 07:12 AM ISTKanpur:To generate awareness among the common masses regarding RSS ideology, Swayamsewaks will be selling pamphlets and books on the organisation at various places here on March 20, a functionary said today. The books on
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Our books, syllabus changes with change of government: RSS ideologue
India | Nov 24, 2015, 06:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: RSS ideologue Dinanath Batra, whose suggestions for reforms in education have been termed as "saffronisation" attempt, today claimed that the books and syllabus taught in the country's schools and colleges change as and