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Lost for 150 years, this library book finally finds its way home

The book was discovered hidden inside a sealed fireplace during a home renovation.

Published 2 days ago

Paperback Book Day: Here’s the new-age way to reconnect with the written words

Shaped through decoration, personalisation, stamps, annotations, and creative expression, young readers are reinventing the way they connect with books.

Updated 4 days ago

What is 'Promise Me, America'? Biden announces memoir on his presidency

Joe Biden's new memoir Promise Me, America covers his presidency.
(REUTERS/Jim Vondruska/File Photo)

Updated 18 days ago

A spy story takes centre stage in Delhi

(L-R) Harinder S Sikka, Justice Manmohan, and Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi at the launch of The Chabimaster at Kota House. (Credits: Raajeshh Kashyap/HT Photo)

Updated 70 days ago

Ritu Kumar’s ‘Tender Tales of Life’s Lanes’ explores the power of ordinary lives

For Ritu Kamra Kumar, many of these stories are shaped by a deep engagement with women’s experiences.

Updated 105 days ago

‘Now only into writing fiction’: Indian Army ex-chief Naravane after memoir row

Former Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane's autobiography 'Four Stars of Destiny' remains unpublished, and is at the nub of a major political row.

Updated 134 days ago

Lucknow Book Fair 2026: From Hindi literature to Manga, a feast for readers

Youngsters at the Lucknow Book Fair underway at Ravindralaya, Charbagh in the state capital

Updated 136 days ago

CPI MP calls for broader review of NCERT textbooks after recent concerns

P Sandosh Kumar further questioned "reckless or objectionable contents", underscoring the need for a wider look at other educational materials.

Published 157 days ago

Book review | Rohan Monteiro new thriller is served with a dash of humour

The cover of Rohan Monteiro's debut novel

Published 161 days ago

Lily Swarn’s ‘A Drop of Cosmos’ explores life, loss and the vast unknown

Lily Swarn has long been a formidable presence in the literary world

Updated 163 days ago

Book review| From temple bells to courtroom gavel: Case for Ram–The untold story

The book, Case for Ram: The Untold Insider’s Story is published by Rupa.

Published 172 days ago

'Pre-order standard publishing practice': Penguin's fresh clarification amid row

As allegations of unauthorized circulation rose, the publisher emphasized the difference between announced books and those actually available for sale.

Updated 174 days ago

Book Review: Roopa Unnikrishnan's The Jasmine Murders is more than a whodunnit

The cover of Roopa Unnikrishnan's debut fiction novel, The Jasmine Murders.

Published 178 days ago

'By the way': Gen Naravane on why he wrote book, now at centre of Rahul-BJP row

A printed copy of the unpublished memoir of former Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane held up in the Parliament complex by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Updated 179 days ago

Book Review: K Ancrum's Icarus is a ‘queer’ tale that aches before the fall

Cover of the book, Icarus by K Ancrum.

Published 186 days ago

From Delhi to Down Under: Turning youthful drift into hope

Cover of the book Stars Over the Silhouette by author (R) Mukul Damle.

Published 197 days ago

Book Review: Nikhil Kumar's The Architect's Dream is a patient reader's paradise

Cover of the book, The Architect's Dream by Nikhil Kumar

Published 244 days ago

Book Review: Spectres of Vengeance weaves facts, fiction for a thrilling tale

Cover of Tarun Mehrishi's new novel, Spectres of Vengeance.

Published 249 days ago

Book Review: Wild Reverence is poetry in prose with a sliver of romance

Cover of the book, Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross

Published 265 days ago

Book Review | In RF Kuang’s Katabasis, getting your PhD is one hell of a ride

Cover of the book Katabasis by RF Kuang.

Published 266 days ago

Dubai ruler gifts ‘personally signed’ copy of new book to Indian billionaire

An Indian billionaire shared that the Dubai ruler sent him a signed copy of a new book.

Published 268 days ago

Book review: Satoshi Yagisawa's Days at the Torunka Café reminds of a slow life

Cover of Japanese author Satoshi Yagisawa's new novel, Days at the Torunka Café.

Published 280 days ago

Author of popular book I Want To Die But I Want To Eat Tteokbokki dies at 35

I Want To Die But I Want To Eat Tteokbokki author, Baek Se-hee, dies at 35

Published 290 days ago

Chetan Bhagat: I don’t, but Indians care about films because they don’t read

Author Chetan Bhagat talks about his new book, 12 Years, and how he managed to delve into the world of new age romances at 51.

Published 292 days ago

Book review: Sugar Daddy is a provocative, pacy murder mystery for modern reader

The cover of Jayanti Ranganathan’s latest Hindi novel, Sugar Daddy.

Published 295 days ago

Roundabout | Flying with the gods in the season of festivity

The book on gods and their vehicles, Forever Friends: The Gods and their Vahanas. (HT Photo)

Published 302 days ago

Journalist Harinder Baweja unveils her new book

Launch of journalist-author Harinder Baweja's memoir, They Will Shoot You, Madam: My Life Through Conflict

Updated 306 days ago

New book shares amusing tales from the world of architecture

Sunita Kohli, Mahindra Singh Matharoo, Gurjit Singh Matharoo, Sunil Sethi, Rajeev Sethi and Vagish Naganur

Updated 315 days ago

Book review: Khushboo Patani pays an ode to the female spirit in her letters

Wellness expert and former Army Major Khushboo Patani has come up with her new book, Letters From The Womb.

Published 318 days ago

Book Review | Dear Alyne tries to be exposé but ends up ‘textspeak confessional’

Cover of the book, Dear Alyne: My Years as a Married Virgin.

Published 324 days ago

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