Translating a Bengali Classic into English

Sutapa Basu, author of the award-winning book, The Curse of Nader Shah, and the bestseller, Padmavati, tells us about her journey of translating Thakurmar Jhuli into Princesses, Monsters and Magical Creatures

Everyday Heroes

Beetashok Chatterjee, author of ‘Driftwood’ and ‘The People Tree’, talks about the everyday heroes he meets in his fortnightly blog, Out of My Mind.

Scriptural Wisdom for Everyday Life 

Major General Anand Saxena, a serving officer in the Indian Army, and the author of Nine Mantras for Happiness and Success talks about scriptural wisdom for everyday life that can be applied for achieving Success and Happiness. 

On a Soldier’s Trail: In to the Lands of Dawn Lit Mountains - Part IV

Udayaditya, author of By the River Dibang and Once Upon a Time in Sundarban, chronicles his journey through the northeast of India, as an army officer. This is the fourth part of his serialised travelogue. 

Friends

Beetashok Chatterjee, author of ‘Driftwood’ and ‘The People Tree’, shares his views on the importance of good friends in his fortnightly blog, Out of My Mind.

Wisdom from the Indian Army

Major General Anand Saxena, a serving officer in the Indian Army, and the author of Nine Mantras for Happiness and Success talks about the life lessons taught by the Indian Army. 

I Spy

Beetashok Chatterjee, author of ‘Driftwood’ and ‘The People Tree’, talks about the Pegasus spyware controversy

On a Soldier’s Trail: In to the Lands of Dawn Lit Mountains - Part III

Udayaditya, author of By the River Dibang and Once Upon a Time in Sundarban, chronicles his journey through the northeast of India, as an army officer. This is the third part of his serialised travelogue. 

Political Correctness

Beetashok Chatterjee, author of ‘Driftwood’ and ‘The People Tree’, talks too much political correctness that exists today in our life

Why should you read 'Nine Mantras for Happiness and Success'

Major General Anand Saxena, a serving officer in the Indian Army, and the author of Nine Mantras for Happiness and Success tells us why should we focus on realising our purpose in this life and how reading 'Nine Mantras for Happiness and Success' helps

On a Soldier’s Trail: In to the Lands of Dawn Lit Mountains - Part II

Udayaditya, author of By the River Dibang and Once Upon a Time in Sundarban, chronicles his journey through the northeast of India, as an army officer. This is the second part of his serialised travelogue. 

A Whole New World of Crypto

Beetashok Chatterjee, author of ‘Driftwood’ and ‘The People Tree’, talks about the Cryptocurrency phenomenon, and the sudden rise in its popularity, and gives a lot of clarity about the concept

The Legacy of Darkness

Sanghamitra Bose, author of 'Unbelonging' writes about the Dark Heritage, the cultural heritage that is associated with real and commodified sites of atrocity, death, disaster, human depravity, tragedy, human suffering, as well as sites of barbarism and genocide.

Central Vista

Beetashok Chatterjee, author of ‘Driftwood’ and ‘The People Tree’, talks about the Central Vista Project going on in full swing at India Gate, New Delhi

Murder at Bombay High

Beetashok Chatterjee reflects on the marine disaster at Bombay High oil field last month, which claimed 71 lives

On a Soldier’s Trail: In to the Lands of Dawn Lit Mountains - Part I

Udayaditya, author of By the River Dibang and Once Upon a Time in Sundarban, chronicles his journey through the northeast of India, as an army officer. This is the first part of his serialised travelogue. 

Living on a Prayer

Beetashok Chatterjee writes about the second wave of covid-19 pandemic

Masking Faces, Unmasking Souls

Proyashi Barua writes about unmasking our minds and souls, as we mask our faces

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Beetashok Chatterjee discusses advertisements—the great, the good and the cringe-worthy

Nowhere on Earth

Sadiqa Peerbhoy writes about the importance of creating a good setting

The Law of the Seas

Beetashok Chatterjee writes about the implications of a US warship entering Indian waters without informing the Government of India

When Spooks Inspire Literature

Sutapa Basu writes about all things spooky that can inspire stories

The Suez Canal Crisis

Beetashok Chatterjee shares his thoughts on what probably went wrong on the ship that blocked the Suez Canal for 6 days last month

The Romance of Royalty

Sadiqa Peerbhoy, author of Mayurkhund, deciphers our love for Royalty