Amitav Ghosh's Ghost-Eye Explores Climate Change & Reincarnation
Amitav Ghosh's new novel Ghost-Eye continues his climate-focused Sundarbans saga, blending supernatural elements with urgent ecological themes. Discover the story here.
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New Indian Books: Banerjee's Graphic Novel, Rekhi's Memoir
Explore Sarnath Banerjee's new graphic novel, Kanwal Rekhi's Silicon Valley memoir, and other fresh Indian releases. Discover stories on solitude, cozy crime, and more. Dive in now!
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The Genius Behind Sherlock Holmes
Explore the incredible life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. From his medical career to spiritualism, discover the polymath behind the world's greatest detective. Read more!
Amitav Ghosh on new novel Ghost Eye, reincarnation & food
Amitav Ghosh launched his new novel 'Ghost Eye' in Delhi, discussing its themes of reincarnation, food memories, and ecological skepticism. Read the full conversation.
How a 90-year-old 'Locked Room Lecture' inspires crime stories
Discover how John Dickson Carr's 1935 'locked room lecture' from The Hollow Man continues to influence modern whodunits, including Rian Johnson's Knives Out series and the new film Wake Up Dead Man. Explore the legacy of impossible crime fiction.
Bengali Novel 'Parthibo' Launched as 'Darling Earth' in English
Prasenjit Saha launches English translation of Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's classic Bengali novel 'Parthibo' in Kolkata after a 15-year effort. The book explores life, ecology, and human consciousness.
Kolkata Gold Heist: Key Accused Arrested from Dubai
Kolkata Police arrests Abbas Raja, a key accused in the Rs 3 crore Sinthee gold robbery, upon his return from Dubai. Details of the heist and international chase revealed.
Bookrack For The Week: 3 New Book Reviews
Explore in-depth reviews of three compelling new books: a novel on Partition's legacy, a tale of love and loss in Mumbai, and a guide to India's ancient science. Discover your next great read!
Sowmiya Ashok's 'The Dig' Explores 2015 Chennai Floods
Sowmiya Ashok's debut novel 'The Dig' masterfully blends a murder mystery with the 2015 Chennai floods. A compelling read about survival and secrets. Discover this week's must-read book!
Krupa Ge's Burns Boy Explores Family, Gender in 1990s Chennai
Krupa Ge's novel 'Burns Boy' delves into a family's invisible wounds in 1990s Chennai. Explore how guilt, love, and patriarchy shape recovery. Read the full analysis.
Limbale's 'Sanatan': Caste as India's Eternal Reality
A deep dive into Sharankumar Limbale's seminal novel 'Sanatan', translated by Paromita Sengupta. Explore how the Dalit writer frames caste as the unchanging, brutal constant across generations in Indian society.
Pune Man Helps Reunite Over 800 Missing Persons
Shivabhau Pasalkar, a Pune resident, has dedicated 15 years to finding missing people. Using social media and posters, he's reunited over 800 individuals with their families. Read his inspiring story.
Novel 'The Male Harem' Links Medieval India to Modern Romance
Explore Vinco David's novel weaving a medieval Indian male harem with a contemporary Indo-Dutch gay love story, challenging societal norms and advocating for acceptance in India.
Novel 'Soul Climate' Recreates Halide Edib's 1935 India Tour
Inez Baranay's new novel 'Soul Climate' reimagines Turkish feminist Halide Edib's 1935 India visit, weaving her story with three Muslim cousins in colonial India. Explore this blend of history and fiction.
Private Detectives Boom in India's Pre-Wedding Scene
As online dating surges, private detectives in India report a doubling of pre-matrimonial checks. From hidden boyfriends to fake identities, discover how investigators are becoming a crucial 'P' in wedding planning.
Anuradha Marwah's New Novel Captures Human Struggles
Author Anuradha Marwah's latest novel delves into universal human struggles with wit and insight, moving beyond societal labels. Discover the themes of her compelling new work.
Anticipated Books of 2026: A Literary Preview
Get ready for a landmark year in publishing! Discover the major books slated for 2026, including new works from Salman Rushdie, Amitav Ghosh, and other literary giants. Plan your future reading list now.
George Orwell's 1984: A Warning That Still Resonates
Explore George Orwell's '1984', its chilling vision of totalitarianism, and why this 1949 novel remains a powerful warning against surveillance and thought control. Discover the man behind the pen name.
Manu Joseph's 'Homebound' Reveals Poverty and Hope in India
Author Manu Joseph's novel 'Homebound' offers a raw look at poverty, resilience, and the complexities of modern India. Discover the story behind the book.
Book Review: All Souls - Oxford, Adultery, and Male Loneliness
Saudha Kasim reviews 'All Souls,' a campus novel that reveals itself as a profound ghost story exploring male loneliness and infidelity at Oxford. Read the full analysis.
Detective Dog Stella Uncovers Snares in Kodagu Coffee Estates
Stella, a wildlife crime detective dog, helps Madikeri forest officials remove deadly traps in coffee plantations, aiding tiger conservation after a tragic death. Read how she's fighting poaching.
Epstein Photos with Lolita Text Released by Democrats
House Democrats release disturbing new Jeffrey Epstein photos referencing 'Lolita'. Images include Bill Gates, Sergey Brin. Full DOJ archive expected soon. Read the details.
Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhane Releasing Dec 25, 2025
Koel Mallick reprises her iconic detective role in Arindam Sil's 'Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhane', a Bengali crime thriller hitting cinemas on Christmas 2025. Discover the cast, plot, and official teaser.
Review: Majumdar's 'A Guardian and a Thief' - Oprah's Pick
Megha Majumdar's new novel 'A Guardian and a Thief', set in a famine-stricken Kolkata, wins Oprah's praise but faces critique for its Americanised MFA sheen. Read our in-depth review.
The Anthropologists: A Couple's Search for Roots
Explore the flickering realities in Nirica Srinivasan's 'The Anthropologists', where a documentary filmmaker and her husband navigate life in an unfamiliar city. Discover the story of Asya and Manu's quest for belonging. Read more.
Rahul Bhattacharya's Railsong Tells India's Story
Explore Rahul Bhattacharya's novel 'Railsong', a coming-of-age tale set against India's socio-political history through the lens of the Indian Railways and Bombay. A deep dive into bureaucracy, caste, and change.
Simon & Schuster India to Publish Vivek Duggal's 'Itarsi Express'
Toronto-based writer Vivek Duggal's debut novel, 'Itarsi Express,' gets a major publishing deal with Simon & Schuster India in association with The Sunflower Seeds. Discover the story of this cross-cultural narrative.
How India's Private Detectives Are Reinventing Themselves
Gone are the days of fortune-teller disguises. India's private investigation industry is now driven by tech, forensics, and structured training courses attracting graduates and commandos. Discover the modern spy syllabus.
Anirban Chakrabarti Eyes National Audience After Byomkesh
Actor Anirban Chakrabarti discusses his iconic role as Ekon Babu and his readiness to reach pan-India viewers. Discover his journey and future plans in this exclusive interview.
South Indian Movies Streaming on OTT This Weekend
Discover 5 exciting South Indian movies streaming on OTT platforms this weekend, including Ravi Teja's 'Mass Jathara' and Vishnu Vishal's 'Aaryan'. Perfect entertainment options for all tastes!
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