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Udbhav Seth
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A Tale of Two Cities: How Delhi’s RWAs get the job doneSubscriber Only
June 18, 2025 11:38 IST
Resident Welfare Associations are key links between city dwellers and their government. As the Delhi government changes hands, The Indian Express visits six localities to see how their RWAs deal with the authorities for local issues
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
Shreyas Rajagopal’s Gunboy is a disappointing clicheSubscriber Only
June 15, 2025 05:30 IST
The truism ‘show, don’t tell’ holds as true here as it does in most prose but it bears qualification: the reason this advice is given to novice writers is that it mimics the momentum of movies and TV, and is a shortcut to trusting the reader's intelligence
Mon, Jun 16, 2025
PK Sreenivasan’s Midnight Knock is an ode to newsrooms of a bygone eraSubscriber Only
May 30, 2025 18:05 IST
This thinly fictionalised account of the 1975-1977 Emergency years is a breath of fresh air
Sat, Jun 28, 2025
Textile and IT tycoon C Valliappa’s biography is a valuable addition to the genre of business journalismSubscriber Only
May 27, 2025 10:57 IST
Journalist Chitra Narayanan presents a rigorously researched biography that also delves into C Valliappa's personal life and interests
Tue, May 27, 2025
Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp wins International Booker Prize 2025Subscriber Only
May 21, 2025 04:50 IST
The short fiction collection includes stories published over three decades, translated from Kannada, featuring stories of ordinary Muslim women in South India
Thu, May 22, 2025
Dreamcatcher by Monika Singla is a breezy story about the ‘unlived life’Subscriber Only
May 08, 2025 19:10 IST
The protagonist, Loveena, a woman in her forties, is the author's conduit to the mental ramblings of everyone around her, from her childhood babysitter to her parents to the man she loved
Thu, May 08, 2025
Sixth semester exams this month, results of DU LLB papers held 4 months ago still not outSubscriber Only
May 08, 2025 04:08 IST
As final-year students, who intern with lawyers and judges throughout their three-year degree for job opportunities, stare at an uncertain future, job offers, internships and preparation for the sixth semester exams — scheduled for later this month — have been in a flux.
Thu, May 08, 2025
Power, money, fame and you: Nanditesh Nilay’s quest to heal modern societySubscriber Only
April 29, 2025 17:43 IST
Through fiction and non-fiction aimed at smoothening conflicts in workplaces and families, Nilay says that the answer often lies in a collective’s serenity over a person’s gain
Tue, Apr 29, 2025
Caravaggio in India: 5 novels about art to read todaySubscriber Only
April 24, 2025 12:53 IST
With a long-lost and recently discovered painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, ‘Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy’, on display in India for the first time, we look at novels that makes stories out of humanity’s obsession with the art world
Thu, May 08, 2025
The fight to save literary studiesSubscriber Only
April 23, 2025 09:50 IST
Literary Activism, a symposium on literary studies started by writer Amit Chaudhuri, held its 10th annual meet recently, with discussions on the essay as an art form that has defied norms of style and purpose for centuries
Thu, May 08, 2025
Mugdha Kalra’s I See You, I Get You is a loving guide to parents of autistic childrenSubscriber Only
April 21, 2025 11:04 IST
She supplements the text with charts, tables and questionnaires that will bring them more in touch with uncomfortable feelings they’re likely to encounter in their caregiving journey: Who am I? Am I more than a parent? Is it okay to feel frustrated? Can I feel envious of other families?
Mon, Apr 21, 2025
Latin American Boom: 5 writers who took the continent’s literature to the worldSubscriber Only
April 14, 2025 22:42 IST
The 1960s literary movement travelled from Spanish and Portuguese to the English-speaking world on the back of acclaimed translations
Mon, Apr 14, 2025
‘Most bureaucrats today are committed to one party or another’: KJ AlphonsSubscriber Only
March 26, 2025 16:57 IST
The former Union Minister and civil servant on his new book, The Winning Formula, ordinary people who inspired him, and how bureaucrats can tackle political pressure. Excerpts from an interview
Wed, Mar 26, 2025
‘A storyteller of hope & light’: Vinod Kumar Shukla wins Jnanpith awardSubscriber Only
March 23, 2025 05:00 IST
He said in a statement after the announcement, “I’ve seen a lot (in life), heard a lot and felt a lot but I could write only a little"
Sun, Mar 23, 2025
Manipur to deepfakes, oil spill: A celebration of good journalism at Ramnath Goenka AwardsSubscriber Only
March 20, 2025 04:04 IST
From good old-fashioned ground reporting to breaking new ground with advanced technologies, winners used a variety of methods to dig deeper into stories that needed telling.
Thu, Mar 20, 2025
How immigration fears started the Satyagraha movementSubscriber Only
March 19, 2025 09:09 IST
An Indian man went to South Africa at the same time as Gandhi, witnessing the birth of his non-violent tactics of protest. After years of research, his great-granddaughter, journalist Amrita Shah, found out the story of their meeting
Wed, Mar 19, 2025
President Murmu presents Ramnath Goenka journalism awardsSubscriber Only
March 19, 2025 04:30 IST
The journalists who won faced many challenges in the pursuit of their stories that are nominated for the awards spanning a range of subjects
Wed, Mar 19, 2025
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak wins 2025 Holberg PrizeSubscriber Only
March 17, 2025 13:58 IST
The prestigious award goes to the cultural theorist and literary critic for her “critique of structures of power and knowledge in an unequal world”
Mon, Mar 17, 2025
Of the 41 authors slated to attend their book launches at the World Book Fair, only half make itSubscriber Only
February 09, 2025 21:16 IST
The writers, who didn't want to be identified, said a lack of communication from the National Book Trust, which organises the fair and mentorship programme, and last minute changes to the schedule, were responsible for their premature return.
Sun, Feb 09, 2025
‘It was the Aga Khan’s vision, more than his wealth, that made him special’Subscriber Only
February 05, 2025 23:05 IST
His Highness was a visionary ahead of his time. He saw culture as a means of improving people’s life, not an elitist luxury. The Aga Khan Development Network works in 30 countries for social, economic and cultural development.
Thu, Feb 06, 2025
‘You can’t start a monologue during a panel discussion’: MK Raina on walking off JLF stageSubscriber Only
February 02, 2025 16:05 IST
Raina says that his co-panellist, actor and singer Ila Arun, dominated a majority of the discussion with a performance of her play, leaving him little time to speak
Sun, Feb 02, 2025
JLF 2025: ‘India has squandered political goodwill on the Palestine issue’: Pankaj MishraSubscriber Only
February 01, 2025 15:48 IST
The writer was speaking at Jaipur Literature Festival ahead of the publication of his latest, The World After Gaza
Sat, Feb 01, 2025
Veteran journalist, filmmaker, poet Pritish Nandy dies at 73Subscriber Only
January 09, 2025 03:17 IST
Born in Bihar’s Bhagalpur in 1951, Nandy pioneered The Illustrated Weekly of India, revitalising its form and content, and hosted the hugely popular The Pritish Nandy Show on Doordarshan, with his 1985 interview of singer Kishore Kumar known for being one of the rare few that opened up the artist.
Thu, Jan 09, 2025
From Gurnah to Adichie: Fiction you must read in 2025Subscriber Only
January 02, 2025 17:56 IST
Five upcoming books that explore how permanent happiness can be, and the value of a second chance
Fri, Jan 03, 2025
Non-fiction you must read in 2025Subscriber Only
January 01, 2025 16:48 IST
Five upcoming books that explore sustainability, freedom of speech, the farmer’s protest and family
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
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