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An Indian author listens to literary ghosts in Paris as the French edition of her book is released
Ruchira Gupta’s ‘I Kick and I Fly’ has been published in France as ‘Girls Bazaar’.
Ruchira Gupta
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What lies behind the need to write a book on the Sikh secret on how to be good?
Jasreen Mayal Khanna on her exploration of the relationship between service and Sikhism.
Jasreen Mayal Khanna
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Why this writer made an old person a superhero in her book (because real life demands it)
Isn’t it time older people stopped being depicted as kind grandparents alone in children’s books, asks writer Lavanya Karthik
Lavanya Karthik
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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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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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‘No Muslim can win, now or in the future’: In Assam’s Barpeta, delimitation fears confirmed
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The BJP wants an Opposition-free Gujarat. But some are putting up a fight
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Joining the (fictional) dots between the Mahabharata, Alexander and Stonehenge
With the second book in the series, the author of the 'Mahabharata Quest' explains how he's redrawing the epic on a global canvas of historical mysteries
Christopher C Doyle
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Hindustani music performers often mistake legend for history: an interview with Aneesh Pradhan
Scroll contributor Aneesh Pradhan in conversation with Nalini Taneja about his book 'Hindustani Music in Colonial Bombay'.
Nalini Taneja
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'99% is about good luck. The rest is about bloody good luck': Ashwin Sanghi
From theological, historical, mythological and criminal thrillers to a guide on changing one’s luck, the writer seems to have changed direction suddenly. Why?
Vivek Tejuja
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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?