Author: Nilanjan P Choudhury Publisher: Niyogi Books, New Delhi (Pp162, ISBN 978-93-83098-55-2, Rs 195) An interesting detective novel with a touch of humour – that’s how this book can be summed up in one line. The style of writing makes…

Author: Sudhir Kekre Publisher: Lifi Publications, New Delhi (Pp 152, ISBN 978-93-82536-05-5, Rs 160) The book is a bouquet of colourful and exotic stories from all over the world. From the warm, sun kissed beaches of Thailand to the cold,…

Author: Ketaki Karnik Publisher: JAICO Publishing House, Mumbai (Pp 185; ISBN: 139788184954067; Rs 199) Mystery mixed with horror! This is what it defines The Crime Busters’ League: The Case of The Chinese Mastermind. The story unfolds with…

–India Habitat Centre language festival Samanvay The fourth edition of Samanvay: IHC Indian Languages festival was held successfully at India Habitat Centre from November 6-9, 2014. The theme of Samanvay 2014 was Bhashantar Deshantar:…

Amar Chandel was working as an associate editor with The Tribune, Chandigarh, where he was also responsible for the page on Health. “It was then that I realised that lot of medical problems can be resolved without the use of medicines but…

In this ambiguous world, each one of us is constantly in the race to create an identity. Janani Rajeswari S features four authors who have tried to explore this concept through their books in different forms and ways. On one hand is an…

–says AF Christopher Cheng on his recent visit to India at the launch of his picture book Water in Hindi and Tamil languages by National Book Trust, India. National Book Trust, India recently launched a picture book Water in Hindi and…

–says Subir Roy, art executive with Children’s Book Trust, Delhi. To be part of kid’s literature is one of the best things that can happen to an artist. It gives certain freedom to create our own world, without any apprehensions….a world…

Deepa Agarwal, a bi-lingual writer with about fifty books in English and Hindi to her credit, is known for her important role in children’s literature. She has written mystery and adventure novels, ghost stories, tales of everyday life,…

Read about the solar system; then create your own planets from dough and upcycled materials. Be part of a fantasy adventure novel through games and puzzles. Discover India through a quiz. Listen to stories, create puppet characters, read…