By Abhishek Khajuria We in India always talk about the burgeoning youth population and harnessing the ‘demographic dividend’ by providing them the best opportunities to grow and take the country forward. To the west of our country, the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are experiencing a similar ‘youth bulge’. This youthful energy can … Read more
Just like its name suggests, the book underlines the threats that climate change poses and why it is a challenge for the government. Climate Change in India Book Review: “Environmental protection is not at the cost of development but is for ensuring long-term sustainable development and economic stability,” Col CP Muthanna has highlighted in his … Read more
The presentation of the book, however, is pretty dry. The author uses pictures to add another element and dimension to his work but it all still feels incomplete in some sense. Rising Petals – an English anthology of poems by Odisha’s Ashwini Rath is a book suitable for all tastes. There aren’t many English poets … Read more
Here’s the collection of books to read this winter. 1. A slice of life by Smita Jain Every human wears a mask. Behind the cheerful facade lies faith, hope, trust, love, despair, confidence, insecurity . Everyone has a story. A DINK couple finding Work From Home a challenge. The Couple who wasn’t one. A rigid … Read more
Good reads this time of the year. Here are the 10 books to read in October 2021 – 1. Myla Insurrection by Arjun Rao Malaika Menon, or Agent Myla as she is known in her world of covert operations, is a highly decorated special forces operator. Trained by the Indian Army’s elite covert operations division, … Read more
With real life examples, she demonstrates why ‘being skinny’ has emerged as a ‘superpower’ in the rat race for social acceptance, Facebook posts and so on. Few non-fiction books can make its readers laugh the way Keerthi Yella’s ‘Ten Things Your Skinny Friends Don’t Tell You’ does. Mackenna Goodman, in a recent column in the … Read more