Book review: How to face and win over the economic downfall in the wake of the pandemic
The present scenario of the entire world is bleak, pessimistic, and dark. The worldwide pandemic due to the COVID-19 has threatened many facets of the society and has also shaken the lives of people.
Author interview: Economic writer and journalist Anand Vardhan talks about his debut book
The author conducted intensive research into the economic lives of people across India and also drew upon his own in-depth knowledge of the subject for his debut book 'Alternative Strategy for Unfettered Growth'.
Author interview: Distinguished Professor Francis Mulaa talks about his course book on engineering drawing
University of Nairobi's Distinguished Professor Francis Mulaa talks about why he thought it was important to bring out a book to guide engineering students about engineering drawings. The book has been written by Professor Francis Mulaa, in association with engineer Thomas Mukuche, and has been designed by Zablon Wekesa.
A son talks about his fathers dedication to creative works despite the latters transferable job
Writing under the pseudonym of Ateen Prahar, poet and author Hara Narayan Dhar displays his sense of humour and rhyming in his book of poems titled Abol Tabol Dot Com.
Poet and author Hara Narayan Dhars son talks about his fathers literary works
Anirban Dhar talks about his project to get his parents and grandfathers literary works in Bengali translated to English and published as well as about his own book in the pipeline.
Author interview: Srimati Ray talks about her book of poems 'On the Wings of Time'
"The poems reflect my thoughts on nostalgia, love, hope, nature, life, and my dreams of a better tomorrow," says Srimati Ray about her first published book.
Author interview: Vikramraj Parthasarthy talks about his book Legacy of the Legends
The book is a tribute to the legendary leaders and cultural icons who have made this world a better place to live in, says author Parthasarthy about his recently published book.
Book review: This book of poems by Srimati Ray is a lyrical transformation of thoughts into words
Readers are bound to recall poet Robert Frosts famous line, Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words, while reading On The Wings Of Time penned by Srimati Ray.
Book review: Punarbhava is an action-based fantasy thriller by Dr Ashutosh Jain
You are most likely to be on a thrilling journey while reading 'Punarbhava', fantasy action thriller, with the tagline 'A Hero Reborn', written by Dr. Ashutosh Jain.
Book review: Enjoy the unfolding of uncondtional love between a father and son in 'Frnz Forever'
Anuragam Vatsa, in his book 'Frnz Forever', the latest under his 'Listern to Heart' series, has penned a story which explores the different facets and flavours of a father-son relationship.
Book review: Rediscover the charm of poetry in 'Stith - Bhavna Pravaha' by Milind Kapale
'Stith: Bhavna Pravaha', a collection of Hindi poems by Milind Kapale, has proved again that poetry, the earliest genre of literature, is a magical amalgamation of words, with the power to create a long-lasting impact on the readers mind.
Book review: A primer for understanding geometric technical drawing and engineering design
As the name suggests, 'Principles of Geometric Technical Drawing: Engineering Design Graphics' is aimed at students and professionals interested in geometric and engineering drawing.
Book review: Go back to your childhood as you share the poems from AbolTabolDotCom with your kids
Childhood is that phase of life where we all wish to go back. Even if we cannot hold on to that phase forever, we can definitely cherish the sweet memories, the unforgettable moments.
Book review: 'A Shower of Poems' holds the key to humour and happiness
Hara Narayan Dhars 'A Shower of Poems' is a remarkable book which will serve you with a pinch of humour and wit and a lot of happiness.
Time for authors to adapt to audiobooks as people stay housebound owing to Covid19 pandemic
Kolkata: Driven by the fear of contracting Covid 19 virus by touching surfaces, social distancing and lockdown in place, audio books are a big solace not only to regular readers but many who are housebound.
Starmark hosts Sananda Adda to celebrate International Women's Day
Kolkata: Bookstore chain Starmark had earlier in this month hosted a star-studded event Sananda Adda to celebrate International Women's Day.
Author Interview: Dr. Vijeta Pareek Sahay talks about the book 'The Secret Sauce' which she co-authored with CA Nitish Sahay Pandey
Reading a book is like having a conversation with the author and learning from their experience., says Dr. Vijeta Pareek Sahay while talking about the book she co-authored with CA Nitish Sahay Pandey.
Author interview: Sourabh Angarkar on his cookery book about using herbs and spices in cooking
Author Sourabh Angarkar wants to educate everyone about the benefits of using herbs and spices in everyday cooking
Yoga in Calcutta is a totally different orientation: Jerome Armstrong
American political strategist, entrepreneur and author Jerome Armstrong was the guest at An Author's Afternoon presented by Shree Cement Ltd and organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation in association with Taj Bengal Kolkata last month. In an interaction with yoga coach Varuna Shunglu, Armstrong spoke about his book Calcutta Yoga and his journey to publish the book. IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpts
Book review: 'The Secret Sauce' is all about finding the recipe to boost your recipe for success
Dr. Vijeta Pareek Sahay and CA Nitish Sahay Pandey have put together a recipe in their book 'The Secret Sauce' which will boost the magic of success in your life.
Book review: A story that tries to root out discrimination in society
In the 'Legacy of the Legends', author Vikramraj Parthasarthy has portrayed multiple issues based on discrimination.
Author interview: Samrat Biswas on his book "Educlans Mathematics for Competitive Exams"
A self-learner, Biswas is keen to share his experiences with everyone to help them follow a path to a better life.
Social media has degraded the political discourse: Shashi Tharoor
Congress Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, was the guest at Kitaab by Prabha Khaitan Foundation earlier this February. As Tharoor's book, co-authored by Samir Saran, The New World Disorder and The Indian Imperative, was launched at the event, the former career officer at the United Nations spoke at length about the Indian and global politics, anti-CAA protests in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh and more. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings few excerpts
Author interview: Sumeidha Iyer talks about her book 'Before I Met You'
Media panelist, enterpreneur and social activist Sumeidha Iyer talks about her book 'Before I Met You' and what compelled her to write it.
Book review: A self-help Mathematics guide to help those appearing for competitve exxaminations
In his book 'Educlans Mathematics for Competitive Exams', Samrat Biswas makes learning Mathematics easier, especially for those appearing for competitive examinations,
We should teach men in our lives: Author Aparna Jain on sexual harassment towards women
Author, leadership coach and marketing consultant Aparna Jain was the guest at An Author's Afternoon presented by Shree Cement Ltd and organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation in association with Taj Bengal Kolkata early this month. At a receding winter evening, Jain in a candid chat shared her experience of writing her book Boys Will Be Boys, sexual harassment at workplaces, #MeToo and much more. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings a glimpse of the chat
Book review: Chef Sourabh Angarkar takes readers on a journey through the world of herbs and spices
'Roots of Herbs and Spices' by Chef Sourabh Angarkar is a must buy for home chefs and anyone who is interested in healthy eating.
Book Review: 'Before I Met You' is about a youngs girl's dilemma in life, torn between the mother and the lover
Sumeidha Iyer, through her book 'Before I Met You', has knitted a beautiful story about Amaya, the central character.
Author interview: Syed Irfan Ali talks about his book 'Irade'
It was the lessons learned through some very trying circumstances in his life that inspired him to write 'Irade', a collection of five stories in Hindi.
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