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While the real world around us is facing restrictions and the ways of living are changing overnight, access to digital books has been lifelines for a lot of people in isolations. When continuous access to news feeds is giving you nothing but bad news, it is good to be able to escape into the world of fiction. Sometimes the story ... Read More »

August 2020 is a very special month in many contexts. While COVID-19 pandemic (which is also referred to as China Virus pandemic by many) is getting murkier and people’s lives seem too far from being normal. Or possibly, the new definition of “normal” going to change soon. We will talk about the positive things that happened during this month (so ... Read More »

As the way of life in India rapidly changes with changing times, the way relationships work has also undergone a massive transformation as we moved into the 21st century. The percentage of people choosing to stay as live-in partners has increased and so has the number of divorces. Marriage is not the unbreakable vow it used to be and more ... Read More »

There was a time that all of us read Hindi literature with a lot of love, sometimes as part of the curriculum and sometimes because the stories had a flavor of real India that made a lot of sense to us and as our lives were back then. Then suddenly we had this wave of well-educated writers presenting Indian stories ... Read More »

Enjoying the trilogy by Vineet Bajpai, we have shared reviews on the first two books in this series here: Harappa: Curse of the Blood River Pralay: The Great Deluge Book Title : Kashi: Secret of the Black Temple Author : Vineet Bajpai Publisher : TreeShade Books (20 September 2018) # of Pages : 416 (Paperback) 2744 KB 362 (Kindle EBook) ... Read More »

Reading a book penned by Smt. Sudha Murty is always an interesting experience. She writes about incidents that happened in her life, people she met and mostly shares her knowledge in a way that the reader can be inspired by it and eventually contribute in making the society even better. Her stories reflect the real people and that makes it ... Read More »