Review: Majumdar's 'A Guardian and a Thief' - Oprah's Pick
Megha Majumdar's new novel 'A Guardian and a Thief', set in a famine-stricken Kolkata, wins Oprah's praise but faces critique for its Americanised MFA sheen. Read our in-depth review.
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Dec 7-13 Book Picks: History, Fiction & More
Discover this week's essential reads, including a deep dive into India's 1971 war and a novel on Partition's legacy. Expand your literary horizons now!
Writer Explores Freedom in Non-Fiction Beyond Fiction's Limits
Author Sharmistha Mohanty discusses her transition from fiction to non-fiction, exploring the unique freedoms and philosophical depth found in essays and prose poems. Discover her insights on writing, perception, and the art of seeing.
Rahul Bhattacharya's Railsong Tells India's Story
Explore Rahul Bhattacharya's novel 'Railsong', a coming-of-age tale set against India's socio-political history through the lens of the Indian Railways and Bombay. A deep dive into bureaucracy, caste, and change.
Modi gifts Putin Kashmiri saffron, Russian Bhagavad Gita
PM Narendra Modi presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with Kashmiri saffron & a Russian-translated Bhagavad Gita on Dec 4, 2025. Explore the symbolism behind these diplomatic gifts.
Apple iOS 26.2 Update Launching Next Week
Apple is set to roll out the iOS 26.2 update for iPhones as early as December 8. Get details on new Apple Music, Podcasts, and AirPods features coming to your device.
Kill Bill & Pulp Fiction: The Fan Theory That Won't Die
Explore the fascinating fan theory linking Quentin Tarantino's 'Kill Bill' to 'Pulp Fiction'. Discover the clues, the director's own 'two universe' idea, and why this debate defines his fandom. Dive into the Tarantinoverse!
Colonial Translation Forged Gujarat's Scientific & Literary Giants
In 1823, Colonel Jervis translated math into Gujarati for workers, sparking a movement. Discover how literary icons like Mahipatram Nilkanth became scientific translators, shaping Gujarat's knowledge landscape.
Why Dark Matter Fascinates Non-Scientists
Explore why concepts like Dark Matter and quantum physics captivate millions despite scientific complexity. Discover how science fiction bridges knowledge gaps and inspires future generations.
Anuradha Roy's Himalayan Memoir: Called By the Hills
Explore Anuradha Roy's stunning non-fiction debut about 25 years in Ranikhet Himalayas. A literary and artistic tribute to mountain life, nature, and human resilience. Read the full review.
Samanta Schweblin's Seven Empty Houses Review
Explore Samanta Schweblin's masterful anthology Seven Empty Houses where domestic spaces transform into psychological landscapes. Discover why this collection captivates readers with rich ambiguity.
Bookrack of the Week: New Literary Releases
Discover this week's must-read books including fiction, biographies, and children's literature. Expand your reading list with these captivating new releases.
Classic Kannada Stories Review: Cultural Memory Maps
Discover Mini Krishnan's curated collection of translated Kannada stories that explore cultural memory through literature. Read our review of this significant literary work.
Ramanujan's Poetic Legacy Celebrated in Lucknow
Discover how AK Ramanujan's precise language and deep cultural roots made his poetry timeless. Learn why his work remains relevant today at the Koshala Literary Festival.
Pune Book Club Marks 25 Years of Literary Journey
The Book Club Pune, founded in 2001 by Satish and Mohini Khot, celebrates 25 years as a free, democratic literary institution connecting generations through world literature and translation.
Alibaba Quark AI Glasses Take on Meta's Smart Eyewear
Alibaba launches Quark AI glasses with Qwen integration, offering translation, navigation & Alibaba ecosystem access. Priced from $268, they compete directly with Meta's smart glasses.
Constitution Translated into 9 Indian Languages Released
President Droupadi Murmu releases translated versions of Indian Constitution in nine languages, enhancing accessibility for millions. Read about this historic step for inclusive governance.
Among the Burning Flowers: Lyrical Yet Brutal World
Discover the haunting beauty of 'Among the Burning Flowers' review. Explore a world where lyrical prose meets brutal reality in this compelling literary analysis.
Shubha Mudgal's Musical Detective Novel Debut
Renowned classical singer Shubha Mudgal releases debut detective novel 'The Secret Master', blending music and mystery. Discover this unique literary creation!
Booker Winner Flesh: More Than Masculinity Crisis
David Szalay's Booker-winning novel Flesh offers a unique literary experiment exploring physical existence in contemporary Europe. Discover why this crisp, moving work transcends simplistic 'manosphere' interpretations.
The Samurai Detectives: Edo-Era Tale Review
Discover why The Samurai Detectives offers immersive Edo Japan cultural experience rather than conventional crime solving. Find out if this historical fiction is worth your time.
Widow set on fire by lover and wife in Uttar Pradesh
A 21-year-old widow was brutally set on fire by her lover and his wife in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district. The victim remains in critical condition with 90% burns. Police have arrested both accused.
China's Crackdown on Danmei LGBTQ Romance Fiction
Chinese authorities intensify crackdown on Danmei same-sex romance genre, arresting writers and removing content. Explore how this impacts readers and creators.
8 Books That Perfectly Capture Office Life
Discover eight brilliant books that mirror your 9-to-5 experiences. From corporate satire to workplace drama, these stories will resonate with every professional.
David Szalay's 'Flesh' Wins 2025 Booker Prize
David Szalay's experimental novel 'Flesh' wins the 2025 Booker Prize, showcasing how to push literary boundaries while keeping readers engaged. Discover this unique anti-novel.
Delhi Police arrest 2 thieves, recover 8 stolen bikes
Delhi Police makes major breakthrough in vehicle theft cases with arrest of two notorious thieves and recovery of eight stolen motorcycles in northwest Delhi operation.
Markovits' Booker Longlisted Novel Explores Love's Second Acts
Discover how Benjamin Markovits' acclaimed novel 'The Rest of Our Lives' redefines midlife romance and earned a coveted spot on the Booker Prize longlist. A profound exploration of second chances in love.
Gaja Marne's lieutenant Sunil Bansode arrested in Pune
Pune Police makes significant breakthrough in organized crime fight with arrest of Sunil Bansode, key aide to gangster Gaja Marne. Details on the operation and seized evidence.
Lenovo AI Glasses V1: Future Wearable Tech
Discover Lenovo's revolutionary AI-powered smart glasses that offer seamless translation, voice control, and augmented reality features - reshaping how we interact with technology.
UP youth kills minor over affair, then hangs himself
In a shocking crime from Uttar Pradesh, a young man allegedly murdered a minor girl for having a relationship with someone else before taking his own life. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the case that has stunned the local community.
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