
May 16, 2019 00:01 IST
In the book, Tillotson provides an account of Delhi’s built heritage. He traces the earliest settlements in Indraprastha, takes the readers through the legacy of the Mughals, and the ordered symmetries of Lutyen’s Delhi.
Thu, May 16, 2019
April 25, 2019 00:02 IST
While the love affair had many critics label the book as pulp fiction and Bollywood-esque, the author says he drew inspiration from the Russian novel Anna Karenina, and wanted to weave a “nice” story set in the Bihari hinterlands and rooted in reality.
Thu, Apr 25, 2019
April 18, 2019 00:23 IST
The graphic novel, for children and young adults, is the brainchild of designer Raj Kumari and her screenwriter husband Varun Grover.
Thu, Apr 18, 2019
April 17, 2019 00:29 IST
In Around the World in 80 Trains (Bloomsbury, Rs 599), a title she borrows from Jules Verne’s acclaimed adventure novel, we ride along with Rajesh and her fiancé Jem (now her husband) on their 45,000-mile adventure on some of the best rail services.
Wed, Apr 17, 2019
March 26, 2019 00:06 IST
The exhibition is on at Alliance Francaise de Delhi till March 28.
Tue, Mar 26, 2019
March 25, 2019 00:51 IST
Mumbai-based Sajid Wajid has painted a mural in vibrant red, blue and yellow, where he celebrates feminity through the work. As does the Aravani Art Project, where 15 trans-women and volunteers painted portraits of women they worked with, and who have shaped their philosophy.
Mon, Mar 25, 2019
March 15, 2019 00:12 IST
The exhibition begins and ends with the artwork by Dutch artist Daan Botlek. He paints his signature figurine of a man and responds to the theme of the exhibition of human lives entangled between technology, art and nature.
Fri, Mar 15, 2019
March 10, 2019 06:00 IST
To Whom the Streets Belong: The New York-based photographer, 76, who is in the capital for the ongoing street art festival by St+Art Foundation, is known for capturing street art across the world.
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
March 03, 2019 06:00 IST
A Nagercoil-based publisher has been breaking new ground with award-winning Tamil publications.
Sun, Mar 03, 2019
February 27, 2019 18:29 IST
The idea of Atiqa came up after interaction with lawyers at Migration and Asylum Project (MAP), a Delhi-based refugee law centre that provides legal assistance to refugees seeking asylum before the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in India.
Wed, Feb 27, 2019
February 19, 2019 00:26 IST
Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar on her latest book for children, parenting in today’s time, and why policy intervention is required
Tue, Feb 19, 2019
February 17, 2019 06:00 IST
In Mehrauli, a bite of mithai and a slice of Delhi’s past.
Sun, Feb 17, 2019
February 14, 2019 00:48 IST
In the exhibition, Khalil Chishtee, who learned the art of calligraphy from Lahore’s master artist Sadeqain, also reflects on his childhood memories in the aftermath of the Partition and the political ups and downs in the country.
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
February 14, 2019 00:40 IST
Can a transistor be a coaster? Can a mug be a pouffe? Taamaa, a lifestyle brand, takes everyday objects and pushes them over the cliff of one’s imagination.
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
February 13, 2019 00:26 IST
Thomas Laird, the American writer-photographer was in the Capital at the India Art Fair (IAF), for his sumo-sized book Murals of Tibet, where he documented over hundred Buddhist murals across temples and palaces.
Wed, Feb 13, 2019
February 08, 2019 00:20 IST
Sunita Bali went to the hill state as a design consultant with the Ministry of Textiles to work with weavers and help make their craft more sustainable and productive.
Fri, Feb 08, 2019
February 01, 2019 00:28 IST
Meera Dewan revisits the life and philosophy of Baba Farid in her latest film
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
February 01, 2019 00:20 IST
The 11th India Art Fair highlights global concerns, from the refugee crisis and migration to gender violence and feminism
Sat, Feb 02, 2019
January 15, 2019 00:30 IST
Noted writer-illustrator Gavin Bishop on making picture books for children, illustrating the history of New Zealand, and why Maori legends are important
Tue, Jan 15, 2019
January 14, 2019 00:09 IST
Produced by the team at Migration and Asylum Project (MAP), a Delhi-based refugee law centre that works for forced migrants and refugees, it takes us through the different stages that asylum seekers encounter in search for a new life.
Mon, Jan 14, 2019
January 11, 2019 00:20 IST
Historian Swapna Liddle’s latest book maps the making of Connaught Place, the colonial capital of New Delhi.
Fri, Jan 11, 2019
January 09, 2019 00:20 IST
In Roopa Pai’s guide to the ancient texts, she takes us to the forest labs of the past, to thinkers and philosophers, who contemplated the universe and reflected on the Vedas.
Wed, Jan 09, 2019
January 03, 2019 00:12 IST
Australian writer-illustrator Leigh Hobbs was the Australian Children’s Laureate for the term 2016-17, when he travelled all over the country to promote reading, stories and creativity.
Thu, Jan 03, 2019
December 31, 2018 00:30 IST
In the past two decades, Meredith Costain has written over 150 books, ranging from picture books to novels and non-fiction titles for children, including The Cuddliest Hug, A Year in Girl Hell and Aussie Nibbles. The most recent and popular are the series The Ella Diaries and Olivia’s Secret Scribbles.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 21, 2018 00:05 IST
Nikita Gill on reimagining fairy tales, why Instagram poetry is popular and the criticism it receives.
Fri, Dec 21, 2018

