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Book Review: Buddha in Gandhara - Af-Pak region's forgotten history

A richly researched travelogue along the Buddhist corridor in Afghanistan and Pakistan reminds readers of the vibrant pre-Islamic heritage of the region

Book Review: Buddha in Gandhara - Af-Pak region's forgotten history
Updated On : 23 Apr 2021 | 10:31 PM IST

Why managers must be coaches too

Ruchira Chaudhary places the burden of coaching, not on her ilk, but on operating managers. That is a laudable aim.

Why managers must be coaches too
Updated On : 22 Apr 2021 | 10:49 PM IST

Scientific evaluation

The Code Breaker captures the competitiveness and politics of modern science, and the progress of science in the field of evolution and genetics.

Scientific evaluation
Updated On : 21 Apr 2021 | 10:51 PM IST

Value propositions

Book review of Value(s): Building a Better World For All

Value propositions
Updated On : 21 Apr 2021 | 3:21 AM IST

Jeff Bezos' big bang theories

Book review of Working Backwards: Insights, Stories and Secrets from Inside Amazon

Jeff Bezos' big bang theories
Updated On : 20 Apr 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

A dynastic dive into opioids

Book review of Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

A dynastic dive into opioids
Updated On : 19 Apr 2021 | 12:31 AM IST

The life and loves of Raza

A biography highlights some of the lesser known facets of the great artist

The life and loves of Raza
Updated On : 16 Apr 2021 | 10:55 PM IST

From maharajas to mass market

Book review of The Indian Automobile - An Indian Love Affair

From maharajas to mass market
Updated On : 15 Apr 2021 | 10:30 PM IST

We the people

Book review of On Citizenship

We the people
Updated On : 14 Apr 2021 | 12:08 AM IST

A superpower's long decline

Book review of THE AGE OF DECADENCE: A History of Britain, 1880 to 1914

A superpower's long decline
Updated On : 11 Apr 2021 | 11:32 PM IST

Hunchprose: Hoskote's poems offer a bastion of truth in a post-truth world

In our post-truth world, where the difference between fact and fiction collapses too easily, poetry is the last residue of truth, capable of excavating histories or creating new ones.

Hunchprose: Hoskote's poems offer a bastion of truth in a post-truth world
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 11:54 PM IST

A broken relationship with nature

Book review of Wild and Wilful: Tales of 15 Iconic Indian Species

A broken relationship with nature
Updated On : 07 Apr 2021 | 11:42 PM IST

Beyond the sarkari diktat

Book review of Method in the Madness: Insights from My Career as an Insider Outsider Insider

Beyond the sarkari diktat
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 11:52 PM IST

On second thoughts

Book review of Think again: The Power of Knowing What you Don't Know

On second thoughts
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 11:21 PM IST

The making of constitutions

Linda Colley, an eminent historian of Britain, she focuses on one critical component of democracy - constitutions

The making of constitutions
Updated On : 04 Apr 2021 | 11:37 PM IST

The first Sikh king's last wife

Ms Divakaruni's book is a path-breaking, poignant, exhilarating and almost surreal account of the little-known Jindan Kaur

The first Sikh king's last wife
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 10:22 PM IST

Coolies on the frontline

Book review of The Coolie's Great War: Indian Labour in a Global Conflict (1914-21)

Coolies on the frontline
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 11:57 PM IST

A start-up survival guide

Book review of The Fail-Safe Start Up

A start-up survival guide
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 11:13 PM IST

Innovation at warp speed

Book review of The Ventilator Project

Innovation at warp speed
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 12:13 AM IST

Edward Said: An 'intellectual' biography

Book review of Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said

Edward Said: An 'intellectual' biography
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 11:51 PM IST