New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Uttam Kumar Sinha's scholarly treatise Trial by Water: Indus Basin and India Pakistan Relations could not have come at a more opportune time. Two days after the bloodshed in pictu... Read More
New Delhi, July 26 -- Deeragh doha arath ke, aakhar thore aahin,Jyon Rahim Nat Kundali, simti kudicharhi jahin Couplets comprise a few letters, but hold abundant sense,As the crouching acrobat, Rahim... Read More
New Delhi, July 19 -- Student leader, community organiser, educator, Viceroy's commissioned officer, counter insurgency specialist, military cross winner, minister, legislator, assistant commandant in... Read More
New Delhi, July 12 -- Niyogi Books has done a commendable job of publishing a fine, illustrated book, replete with QR codes featuring videos of Wancho songs to give the reader an actual feel of being ... Read More
New Delhi, July 5 -- A caveat is in order. Bijoya Sawian is a wonderful friend and an active participant in book discussions and outreach programmes of VoW. However, the curatorial team at VoW has abs... Read More
New Delhi, June 28 -- Life is full of mysteries, but your identity should not be one of them. This quote from the Nigerian author Samuel Awolumate provides the context to the title of the book-Breaki... Read More
New Delhi, June 21 -- The Epochal Decade The eighth decade of the 19th century was epochal. Four months before Indian National Congress was founded in December, a landmark judgement gave our eponymou... Read More
New Delhi, June 14 -- A Generational Reversal of Globalisation by Sunita Narain is a collection of The Prelusion (a synonym for Prelude) and ten essays written between 2016 and 2024. It covers a range... Read More
New Delhi, June 7 -- Some secrets are meant to be stored in underground vaults: others are meant to be shared for the larger good of humanity. When a two-star Fauji veteran decides to share the most i... Read More
Circa 1800, May 31 -- This was the time when the port city of Kolkata was an El Dorado - the first city of the very prosperous British East India which attracted Caucasian settlers of all manners and ... Read More