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Life hugger
Lisa Ray’s memoir reveals a life of struggle and joy, and a gifted writer at work
4 min read11 May 2019In praise of late bloomers
A writer reflects on the age-old dilemma of publishing young or waiting for the ripeness of experienceWe wake up to the persistent dawn chorus of paeans sung in praise of youth every morning, with literature in no way exempt from the youth-before-age mantra
5 min read15 Feb 2019Unforgetting cancer
Manisha Koirala's memoir about healing looks inwards into her insecurities, suffering and the will to overcome
3 min read21 Dec 2018Carlo Pizzati confronts the challenges of writing an ‘India book’ in his memoir ‘Mappillai’
For centuries, travellers from the West have written tomes about Indiabut no one's had the last word
5 min read5 Oct 2018Reham Khan’s memoir: Rant, rage and a little insight
In her scathing memoir, the British-Pakistani journalist spares no oneexcept herself
1 min read7 Sep 2018The spies who turned into seers
Worldwide, memoirs by former spies, peppered with nuggets, and hitherto unknown histories are becoming more and more commonplace, especially in the US and UK
5 min read1 Jun 2018The amazing grace of Gauri Lankesh
The uncompromising politics of the slain journalist comes alive in a new book by her ex-husband
4 min read29 May 2018Donald Trump ‘morally unfit’ for office, fired FBI chief James Comey says
Fired former FBI chief James Comey lashes out at Donald Trump in an interview with on Sunday, calling him morally unfit to be president
3 min read16 Apr 2018Essential Hawking: A snapshot of the physicist’s writings
From the masterpiece, 'A Brief History of Time' to delving into children books with George's adventure series, here's a list of five books by Stephen Hawking
1 min read15 Mar 2018English textbooks may have passages from APJ Abdul Kalam’s memoir
English language textbooks may soon have passages from the autobiography of late president APJ Abdul Kalam
1 min read14 Jan 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared