Telangana Chief Minister Chandrashekhar Rao orders Rs.1,000 fine on those not wearing mask, seeks more COVID-19 vaccine supplies from Centre
Amnesty International’s latest human rights report comes down heavily on the Indian government’s clampdown on civil liberties in Kashmir
New electoral dynamics in Bihar Mohammad Sajjad The book under review studies election patterns in the State over the 1990-2015 period but leaves out crucial details on ...
Bold imagination A.J. Thomas Paul Zacharia, in this new narrative structure, ushers in a new sensibility, a new approach, examining in a playfully ...
Politics of lynching Rizwan Qaiser This book documents the spate of gruesome cow-related lynchings after 2014 even as it studies the importance of the cow ...
Abiding relevance of Mahatma Gandhi K.P. Fabian A timely book on Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi that holds valuable lessons for the country today and shows why Gandhi ...
Striking finding V. Sridhar This book is a must-read for all those with an interest in the defining Indian problem of the day, mass unemployment.
Politics of polarisation Shaikh Mujibur Rehman This book explains the conditions that facilitate fascist politics and the multiple strategies that its advocates ...
A case for uncivil disobedience Shelley Walia Jason Brennan posits a radical, if problematic, thesis that responsible citizens should question authority and fight ...
The Deccan chronicles Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed A racy, highly readable narrative of 300 years of Deccan political history from the 13th century to the 17th century.
The Modi years V. Sridhar The book is a comprehensive audit of the Narendra Modi regime’s five-year tenure and reveals an all-round failure that ...
Fight against polio Sashikala Asirvatham An account of polio, the virus that causes it and the efforts being made to eradicate both.
Refreshing candour Ziya Us Salam A book about the vicissitudes of contemporary politics, which points out with honesty and insight the pitfalls of the ...
Secrets held in archives A.G. NOORANI A collection of documents that throw light on how Indian leaders contrived to keep Kashmir in India.
The pulse of Indian democracy Vijay Prashad A survey of the advances in Indian psephology that also reveals serious flaws in Indian electoral practices.
Community and dance Kuyil Mozhi This book uses fiction as a means to tell the history of Bharatanatyam and the devadasi community that once served as ...
Trendsetting fiction A.J. Thomas Modernist Malayalam short fiction by Kakanadan, set in the avenues and gullies of Delhi of the 1960s, now in English ...
Enterprise and change Ramesh Chakrapani A riveting account of the changing social profile of Indian industry, the book warns that the arrival of consolidation ...
Folklorist’s tale Sandhya Rao The lore of an unknown commander of Tipu Sultan told in a blurry mix of the real and the imagined.
Nuanced narrative Sandhya Rao The writer’s connect with reality and realism holds his narratives together.
The untold story of Sikkim K.P. Fabian This book is by an intelligence officer who was closely involved with the manoeuvres that led to the merger of Sikkim ...
Fitting tribute C.T. Kurien A collection of essays published in honour of Utsa Patnaik, one of India’s leading economists, which mirrors her ...
India Pakistan Roots of the impasse A.G. NOORANI Avtar Singh Bhasin’s book on the India-Pakistan deadlock unravels secrets of many a crucial episode and provides full ...
Measuring women’s work C.T. Kurien In this book of collected essays, Professor Devaki Jain constructs an alternative theory of economic life that values ...
Sting operation Abhirami Girija Sriram An ambitious ensemble novel about women whose lives criss-cross briefly at a riverside resort.