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Murder mysteries and detective fiction are some of our favorite genres when it comes to fiction and so books falling into this class are always on our reading list. One of the contemporary writers we like is Abir Mukherjee and we have reviewed his Sam Wyndham and Surendranath Banerjee series here: A Rising Man A Necessary Evil Smoke and Ashes ... Read More »

Although fiction is one of the greatest selling and mostly loved genre in the book-world of today, there is also a segment where historical fiction based on real events days past is a favourite with readers. Not only it offers the escape into past and opportunity to look at it with our contemporary glasses, it also offers a chance to ... Read More »

The world is full of diversity and that is what makes the world worth living in, and the life, more interesting. Of course, we see a vast variety of species, monuments, structures and other stuff around us. But what I found even more fascinating is the fact that this diversity is reflected even in the abstract stuff as well. Majority ... Read More »

Swami Vivekanand or Swami Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Datta (shortened to Narendra or Naren) in Kolkata (then Calcutta). Since last few generation he is viewed as an inspiration, especially by Bharatiya (that is Indian) youth. His iconic speech in Chicago, his dedicated work and efforts to spread the “Ramakrishna Mission” are iconic and remarkable. His life is nothing less ... Read More »

It is a common perception that spirituality is all about religious stuff and is mainly associated with the after-life events. It has a very broad canvas, however, and is applicable to many aspects of life (if not all), including Leadership. We know that every team, every family, every group – need a leader. Actually, you might be playing role of ... Read More »

It is rightly said that the modern world is very different than the world that existed centuries ago. Even the basic requirements of a human being are also changed, but the principles of life are the same. There was a time when Bharatiya (that is Indian) way of living was admired around the world and it has the richest literature. ... Read More »