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HT Picks; New Reads

Published on Mar 21, 2025 23:38 IST
This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a look at the Indian Railways, a memoir that’s also an account of important events in the country from Independence to the present, and a selection from the work of an Indian art critic (Akash Shrivastav)

Iowa Residency: End of the road?

Iowa university in the fall (Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 15:21 IST

Report: Kokrajhar Literature Festival

Miwa SAkuraki and Rajat Chaudhuri at the Kokrajhar Literature Festival (Chittajit Mitra)
Published on Mar 19, 2025 14:57 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes an omnibus edition mountaineering books, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s latest novel, and a collection of perceptive short stories (Akash Shrivastav)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 14:01 IST

Review: Night in Delhi by Ranbir Sidhu

Drawing the desperate and the ruthless: Paharganj in New Delhi. (Biplov Bhuyan/HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 13:49 IST

Report: Ami Arts Festival

Participants at the workshop on Exploring Emotions with Art Therapy (Courtesy Ami Arts Festival)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 07:29 IST

Of great poets and cursed books

A portrait of Mir Taqi Mir (Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 17:11 IST

Ira Mathur: “The dead do not leave us”

Author Ira Mathur (Jaipur Literature Festival)
Published on Mar 7, 2025 17:18 IST

Review: Learning From Silence by Pico Iyer

The Big Sur seen from the New Camaldoli Hermitage. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 7, 2025 17:18 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes an account of Indian sepoys in World War 1, a book on Indian modernity seen from the location of men in the home, and a crime thriller. (Akash Shrivastav)
Published on Mar 7, 2025 17:18 IST

Prakrit poetry for posterity

Paintings in the Ajanta caves dating to the Satavahana period (Vidya Subramanian / Hindustan Times)
Published on Mar 7, 2025 05:31 IST

Emily Dickinson at work at home

Daguerreotype of Emily Dickenson dated around 1847.  (Amherst College Archives & Special Collections)
Published on Mar 6, 2025 10:05 IST

Review: A Touch of Salt by Anita Agnihotri

The salt makers of the Rann of Kutch (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 5, 2025 14:00 IST