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By Rajysree Sen for a country which loves sweets as much

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSJune 26, 2022June 30, 2022

Each of these chapters contains a short introduction of the sweet, details of the ingredients, the method of making, the preparation time and the number of people it serves…writes Vishnu…

Stop predicting revisit life

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSJune 22, 2022June 23, 2022

The biggest lessons learned from such kinds of situations are to be cautious, to nurture, and to value life…reports Vishnu Makhijani Human behaviour is usually oriented to two basic objectives:…

‘Open Book’ is a reality, she feels age is just a number

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSJune 21, 2022June 22, 2022

The actor who has written a whole chapter on ‘Sacred Games’ on how she got to play the part of ‘Kuku’ and her relationship with Anurag Kashyap as her director…

Re-introducing ‘Mai: Silently Mother’ of Geetanjali Shree

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSJune 16, 2022June 16, 2022

The novel will provoke contradicting thoughts about social perception, family, relationships, or hierarchy and give you a perspective you may have never imagined of…reports Asian Lite News As a celebration…

June for worthy reading

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSJune 13, 2022June 13, 2022

The book is a magnificent examination of Agyeya’s civilizational enterprise. Ambitious and scholarly, it is also an unputdownable, whirlwind of a read…reports Asian Lite News From much-awaited translations to new…

Change your moods with some fresh books

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSJune 1, 2022June 1, 2022

The million-copy bestselling phenomenon, Fredrik Backman’s heart-warming debut is a funny, moving, uplifting tale of love and community that will leave you with a spring in your step…writes N. Lothungbeni…

Summer reads

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022

The trio is put in a quandary. Will they fight their own creation? Is their intractable minds an indication that atheism is a religion in itself? Belief and disbelief, it…

31st Abu Dhabi Int’l Book Fair set to kick off from Monday

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAbu DhabiBooksMay 22, 2022May 22, 2022

The exhibition will also host Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Professor of Humanities, Columbia University…reports Asian Lite News The 31st edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), organised by…

‘Unmasking Indian Secularism – Why We Need A New Hindu-Muslim Deal’

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSMay 20, 2022May 20, 2022

If nothing else, we learned to tolerate, if, not exactly respect, religious and cultural differences. Despite tensions, we got along. We managed to be civil to each other…reports Vishnu Makhijani…

Voice of voiceless – running through stories

by NewsdeskBooksLITE BLOGSMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022

The stories they had left behind with me in our interactions needed to be penned down. These are ordinary people who had the courage to do extraordinary things… Mohua Chinappa…