Jasmine Whispers For thirteen days, Keshav’s home had witnessed a flurry of activities. Relatives, neighbours, and friends visited every day, carrying memories…
Chatterjee & Co “Unbelievable!” Sumana muttered, glaring at the billboards lining the highway—a band promising an unforgettable experience! Mistaking her sarcasm for shock,…
Alpna Das Sharma’s debut Mahajaya has been sitting on my bookshelf for a while now, and I’m so glad I finally picked it…
The Choice IS Yours It appeared overnight—a colossal Frame standing at the center of town. Taller than the holy Mt. Gradia, almost reaching…
The Sound of Silence On Friday, at 3:07 pm, two events occurred. The clock stopped. And Hari died. Both went unnoticed for some…
Salil Tripathi’s The Gujaratis: A Portrait of a Community offers a sweeping, immersive plunge into the lives of 60 million Gujaratis in India…
Oru Kanavu His lips quiver as our eyes meet. “Y-you? In a uniform?” Major Gunarathne whimpers, clasping his hands. “Louder!” I snap…
Dr. Lakshmi Ajoy’s biography From ‘Ka’ to ‘Ki’: Biography of a Transgender Woman–A ‘Trans’formation Through Strength and Resilience, offers a raw, unflinching portrayal…
Halfway through Love Awaits: A Tale of Unbroken Promises by Harshita Nanda, I knew where this story was heading. And, yes, it unfolded…
The Gift The piggy bank lay upside down, coins and notes piled on the bed. “Mumma!” Avika hollered. Her mother’s eyes widened at…