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.
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.
Discover this week's essential reads, including a deep dive into India's 1971 war and a novel on Partition's legacy. Expand your literary horizons now!
Former US President Donald Trump signs a directive to review aligning child immunisation schedules with other countries. This follows a key vaccine advisory change on hepatitis B shots for newborns.
Maharashtra's health department will provide free HPV vaccinations to girls aged 9-14 starting January 2026, a major step to prevent cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout plan and its significance.
A US vaccine committee scraps the universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation, a major policy shift. Experts warn this could reverse decades of public health progress. Learn about the virus and new guidelines.
Maharashtra's health department announces a statewide free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 starting January 2024, aiming to combat cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout and key details.
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu inaugurates the week-long Assam Book Fair in Silchar. The event, concluding Dec 10, celebrates reading's role in human civilization. Discover the highlights and the minister's powerful message.
Kolkata hospitals report a major surge in demand for pneumonia and flu vaccines, especially among seniors. Experts urge timely vaccination to prevent serious infections. Learn more.
Explore new book releases: Vijai Trivedi's deep dive into the RSS at 100, the viral YouTube duo's trivia book, and a corporate turnaround story. Discover your next read!
Indian Medical Association launches affordable HPV vaccination program starting December. Cervical cancer kills 100 women daily in India. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
Leaked FDA memo claims 10 children died from COVID vaccines, sparking national safety debate. Experts question evidence as new vaccine rules promised. Read full details.
Internal FDA memo claims 10 children died from COVID-19 vaccines, sparking expert criticism. Learn about the controversy and vaccine safety data. Read more.
Chris Horton's 'Ghost Nation' confronts Beijing's Taiwan narrative, examining historical perspectives. Discover the book's groundbreaking analysis of cross-strait relations.
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary reveals data showing 10 children died due to COVID-19 vaccination shots. Stay informed about vaccine safety updates and developments.
FDA internal review identifies 10 children who died after COVID vaccination, potentially linked to myocarditis. Dr. Vinay Prasad calls it 'profound revelation' amid policy changes.
The Book Club Pune, founded in 2001 by Satish and Mohini Khot, celebrates 25 years as a free, democratic literary institution connecting generations through world literature and translation.
A rare 1939 Superman comic found in an attic sells for a record $9.12 million. Discover the incredible story behind this piece of pop culture history!
Leading medical experts in Lucknow confirm Covid vaccines are safe, dispelling myths linking them to heart issues and infertility. Learn the facts about vaccine safety and real health threats.
CDC quietly changes autism-vaccine language after RFK Jr. pressure. Health experts condemn move as misinformation. Learn how this affects public health in India.
Explore India's remarkable immunization transformation through Ameer Shahul's 'Vaccine Nation.' Discover how India overcame challenges to become a global vaccination leader. Read the full story now!
Discover the haunting beauty of 'Among the Burning Flowers' review. Explore a world where lyrical prose meets brutal reality in this compelling literary analysis.
Discover Sheila Kumar's compelling review of Malala Yousafzai's 'Finding My Way' - an honest, confiding memoir that reveals the real person behind the icon. Read the full analysis now!
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr orders CDC to abandon longstanding position that vaccines don't cause autism, citing insufficient evidence. Major policy shift sparks debate.
The US CDC has updated its website, stating the claim 'vaccines do not cause autism' is not evidence-based. HHS launches a comprehensive autism assessment. Read the latest developments.
Rabih Alameddine wins Fiction, Patricia Smith takes Poetry at 76th National Book Awards. Discover the complete winners list and emotional acceptance speeches.
Rabih Alameddine wins Fiction, Patricia Smith takes Poetry at 76th National Book Awards. Discover all winners and their powerful acceptance speeches.
Rabih Alameddine wins National Book Award for fiction, Omar El Akkad for nonfiction. Discover all winners of the prestigious literary ceremony held in Manhattan.
The 41st Patna Book Fair returns from December 5-16, 2025, featuring 300+ programs, 200 stalls, and special tribute to storyteller Awadhesh Preet. Discover literary excellence!
Historian Aparajith Ramnath wins prestigious Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2025 for his biography of engineer M. Visvesvaraya. Discover the remarkable story behind this award-winning work!
Discover the latest book releases including Salil Desai's '206 Bones' mystery novel and Abantika Ghosh's exposé on healthcare corruption. Perfect winter reading!