Stories written by
Stephen Alter
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Fiction: Augustine, son of an Englishwoman and a noble Indian, chooses a lawless life of pillage
An excerpt from ‘Silk and Steel: A Novel,’ by Stephen Alter.
Stephen Alter
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Two peoples are found murdered at the ghostly Shambles Villa. Can Lionel Carmichael solve the crime?
An excerpt from ‘Death in Shambles: A Hill Station Mystery’, by Stephen Alter.
Stephen Alter
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‘Birdwatching’: A secret war is raging in the Himalayas in Stephen Alter’s new novel
Set against the backdrop of the Sino-Indian war of 1962.
Stephen Alter
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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Ramachandra Guha: How Narendra Modi has undermined the practice of science in India
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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BJP Karnataka’s online video sparks outrage for ‘demonising Muslims’
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May in fiction: Cool down this summer with these six just-published novels
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In this novel Stephen Alter rewrites the tale of Mowgli and ‘Jungle Book’ in a new time and place
An excerpt from ‘Feral Dreams: Mowgli And His Mothers, A Fable’, by Stephen Alter.
Stephen Alter
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How catastrophic will climate change in the Himalayas be for the rest of India (and the world)?
‘Wild Himalaya’ is Stephen Alter’s monumental history of mountain range explores its present and its future as well as its past.
Stephen Alter
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When a 13-year-old Jim Corbett uncovered a gruesome murder mystery in the hills of Nainital
Stephen Alter’s fictionalised tribute to the life of the famous hunter-conservationist has been shortlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature.
Stephen Alter
Video
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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Eco India, Episode 259: How future-proof innovations can revolutionize the way we protect nature
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Video: What will it take to bring back peace to Manipur?