Mental health, a murder mystery set in a principality in the Sahayadiris, and a book of short stories on disregarding the 10 commandments on this week’s reading list read more

This week’s good reads include a book that looks at why smart people make dumb mistakes, a debut novel, and the transcreation of a Mughal cookbook read more

This week’s good reads include a new history of Ranjit Singh’s life and times, an exploration of the many ramifications of algorithmic decision making, and a book on trees read more

A book that debunks fake news, an account of the Indian TV newsroom, and a novel on the effects of toxic masculinity on the list of this week’s good reads read more

Mueller Report: Scribner, Melville House and Skyhorse Publishing are among those planning to have paperbacks out before the end of the month. Two books already are in the top 100 on Amazon.com even though free pdfs are available online. read more

First we had 5 male authors talk about their favourite literary sheroes. This week, it’s a role reversal! read more

This week’s selection of good reads includes the journals of one of India’s finest poets and folklorists, a translation of a protest poem on Jallianwala Bagh that was banned in 1920, and a retracing of the life of Udham Singh who assassinated one of... read more

Congress president Rahul Gandhi has challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a debate with him on the issue of corruption. read more

To be sure, books are far more dangerous than guns. Ideas that offend can often be ideas that change the world, a possibility that is far too dangerous to any sort of status quo. read more

This week’s interesting reads include a biography of a famous historian, a meditation on the role of medicine to help us live and die well, and a review of how India has fared in the last few years in the most critical dimensions of the nation’s collective... read more

Tidying expert and author Marie Kondo talks about the KonMari method that encourages the process of tidying by category and not by location -starting with clothes, books and items with sentimental value. read more

In 2016, the Narendra Modi government signed a Rs 59,000-crore deal with French firm, Dassault Aviation, for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets to be supplied in flyaway condition starting September. The Congress-led opposition alleged malfeasance... read more

A novel that features an essay on Compassion for the Communist Party, a book on historical journeys into Tibet, and two ‘anti-novels’ read more

Readers in Chandigarh are building up an appetite for healthy eating and living. read more

A book on great women who have changed science, another on a well-loved villain of Tamil cinema, and a slim volume on a powerful Hindu deity - all that on HTPicks this week! read more