August 30, 2014 03:18 IST
In Ian Mc Ewan’s new novel, the protagonist is thwarted by reality and the limits of morality.
Mon, Sep 01, 2014August 09, 2014 02:27 IST
Cyrus Mistry’s stories humanise a splendid cast of oddballs and wrecks.
Sat, Aug 09, 2014July 19, 2014 00:23 IST
A story of the daily indignities in Kashmir’s tryst with unfreedom
Sat, Jul 19, 2014May 25, 2014 00:50 IST
Sri Lankan writer Shyam Selvadurai on his new anthology of literature from the island country that seeks to bridge linguistic divides.
Sun, May 25, 2014May 18, 2014 00:59 IST
A biography brings to life the forgotten Progressive Urdu writer, Rashid Jahan, whose stories opened the doors to the zenana
Fri, May 23, 2014May 10, 2014 04:43 IST
A spare novel about an Indian family in the US makes you look loss in the eye.
Sat, May 10, 2014April 13, 2014 00:34 IST
In her latest work, File Room, Dayanita Singh frees her prints from the exhibition walls, and presses them between the folds of a book.
Sun, Apr 13, 2014December 31, 2013 15:53 IST
Now that every city wants its AAP,will the underdog be the other challenger in 2014?
Tue, Dec 31, 2013December 29, 2013 05:35 IST
The girl was sexually assaulted by two men for two days before she was found by her father.
Sun, Dec 29, 2013December 16, 2013 02:57 IST
In Delhi,the number of rapes reported more than doubled,from 590 in 2012 to 1,330 this year.
Mon, Dec 16, 2013December 15, 2013 22:10 IST
Women's safety and autonomy raised on Delhis streets have prompted new laws.
Fri, Jan 10, 2014November 23, 2013 03:22 IST
Friends and acquaintances react,or keep quiet.
Sat, Nov 23, 2013November 03, 2013 05:46 IST
A generation of Bengalis made Shillong their home and then gave it up,accepting the logic of displacement that started in 1947. The story of their continuing exodus
Sun, Nov 03, 2013November 02, 2013 05:58 IST
A reconstruction of the 2007 honour killings of a Jat couple maps the impunity of khap panchayats and the courage of a few to stand up to them.
Sat, Nov 02, 2013October 26, 2013 01:14 IST
Will the Nobel to Munro put an end to the patronising of women writers?
Sat, Oct 26, 2013October 19, 2013 04:18 IST
Bridget Jones remains the endearing,imperfect woman,but Helen Fieldings new novel is not one to be mad about.
Sat, Oct 19, 2013October 13, 2013 00:31 IST
Shashi Deshpande on writing,feminism and her new novel.
Sun, Oct 13, 2013October 06, 2013 05:37 IST
Kannada Dalit poet Siddalingaiah on his poetry,looking at injustice through the lens of humour and the pleasures of sleeping on the streets.
Sun, Oct 06, 2013September 14, 2013 01:58 IST
Amitav Ghosh on 25 years of The Shadow Lines,and the India of the 1970s
Sat, Sep 14, 2013September 01, 2013 23:24 IST
The malls popularity signifies the poverty of options in urban India
Sun, Sep 01, 2013August 30, 2013 03:11 IST
After every rape that hits the headlines,the city shrinks a little more for women.
Fri, Aug 30, 2013June 16, 2013 08:52 IST
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi,Urdu critic,poet and novelist,on rescuing a 19th century woman from history and on reinstating the past in the present
Sun, Jun 16, 2013May 04, 2013 00:45 IST
Detective Lalli and her wacky aides get digging again
Sat, May 04, 2013March 03, 2013 07:29 IST
Two beautifully illustrated stories show what picture books ought to be a private art gallery of a child to be revisited repeatedly.
Sun, Mar 03, 2013October 28, 2012 02:10 IST
Thank the Scotland police.
Sun, Oct 28, 2012