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Here begins the story every right-minded story should begin Shimla, where all things begin and many come to an evil end? A society woman decides to 'educate' a man and is met with impropriety a small...

How did a nondescript YouTube channel become a unicorn startup? The journey started when Gaurav Munjal and Hemesh Singh quit their jobs at CommonFloor and Roman Saini quit the Indian Administrative...

Ruskin Bond's writing brings the world to us in profound and remarkable ways. His signature style is simplicity itself, but the themes he tackles are big, deep and universal-love, loss, happiness,...

Life in the urban jungle has taken us away from nature, with no time left for ourselves. An emphasis purely on survival is making us miserable. It is now time to reconnect with our Vedic roots and...

Urban Shots: Bright Lights is a kaleidoscopic collection of short stories, at once delightful, intense and disturbing, each narrated with an honesty of voice that peels off the layers of contemporary...

The first in the Urban Shots series, this scintillating collection of contemporary short stories by authors from diverse backgrounds offers a glimpse into the fast-paced and complex urban world we...

An eclectic potpourri of short stories written by young writers, Urban Shots: Yuva offers a realistic, panoramic, view of today's India. Narrated with intensity, these sharply introspective and...

Vediquant : Vedantic Truth in Quantum ScienceAuthor: SharmaPublisher: Rupa Publications IndiaPublication Date: Dec 05, 2023Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Veerarajendra, the exiled raja of Coorg and his eleven-year-old daughter Gowramma, were the first Indian royals to land in Britain in the summer of 1852. In this book, C.P. Belliappa has...

Lord Vishnu is loved by everybody. He is kind and generous, and he listens patiently to our prayers. Even gods and goddesses of Swarga seek him out when they are in trouble for he is sure to come up...

'Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.' -Abraham Joshua Herschel Think of the power your words hold. Any sentence could have a lasting impact on the lives...

The moaning war siren started to blow urgently, silencing the valley, setting hearts aflutter. Soon, chaos broke out and there was arush of feet in the lane twisted around their house Little Millie's...

I have never seen so many people in the bazaar. Bunting, in the form of rival posters and leaflets, is strung across the street. The tea shops are doing a roaring trade. There is much last-minute...

What would happen if the sun suddenly disappeared? Can dinosaurs ever come back to life? What would the earth be like if all the nuclear bombs went off together? Join author Roopa Pai for an...

In the Winter Session of Parliament in February 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi posed a question, 'What if there was no Congress in India?' This question reflected the sentiments expressed by...

Are you, as the boss, grasping at straws to manage your subordinates? Is your career going nowhere because of the way you manage yourself and other people? Are you part of an organization where...

Sick was she on Thursday, Dead was she on Friday, Glad was Tom on Saturday night To bury his wife on Sunday. Loved for the evocative power of his short fiction, Ruskin Bond is well-known for his...

Save the tree, that's a wood nymph you see!' Readers of Indian folklore will immediately relate these words to India's finest mythmaker and Jnanpith awardee, Chandrashekhar Kambar's works. When the...

Where Do I Belong? follows the life of Rina, a young second-generation Indian living in Denmark, and her family, the Shandilyas, who strive to adjust to the realities of life in a foreign land. Rina...

In the spring of 1891, an intrepid Englishman set out on a year-long journey into the inhospitable region of Gilgit, near what used to be called 'the roof of the world', where the three great empires...

From the bestselling author of Zero Percentile, Life is only fun while it is simple - and attempting to develop the biggest software company in the world can never be simple. This is the story of two...

Virat Kohli scored only 10, 12 and 19 runs in his debut domestic, ODI and Test matches, respectively. Today, he is hailed as one of the greatest batsmen in the world. But how did this transformation...

There are many achievers and great sportspersons whose lives have inspired millions, but Indias star cricketer Yuvraj Singh is special among them. How many sportspersons have achieved so much despite...

In this tell-all memoir, Dev Lahiri, the erstwhile headmaster of prestigious institutions such as Lawrence School, Lovedale and Welham Boys' School, Dehradun, who has also served as Housemaster at...

After his father's death, Charlie Marryat, along with his friend Peters, joins the East India Company as a clerk and travels to Madras, India. There, they meet Robert Clive, an ambitious young man...

This is the story of Kaushalya, the sole heiress of a rich family, a girl who dares to dream and lives life on her own terms, questioning age-old customs and traditions. Kaushalya's life sees many...

Women in Hinduism have, since time immemorial, played a significant role-as Shakti assuming the power of creation, as the divine mother, as sages, as spiritual and religious leaders, as noble queens,...

Word Fact FinderAuthor: Terry O'BrienPublisher: Rupa Publications IndiaPublication Date: Dec 01, 2014Number of Pages: 182 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 8129135361ISBN-13: 9788129135360

Wrong Means Right End tells the tale of Sneha, a single mother who is working hard to earn a living to support herself and her young son. Her focus solely lies on making their ends meet and she has...

Yamraj Number 5003 is the story of one of the thousands of cloned Yamrajs in Mrityuloka. The Yamrajs are supposed to carry out their duties like robots, but by some fluke one Yamraj-code-named...