First impressions: how opening lines shape literature
“Here is one way I propose that you read this book.” That's how one of India’s most iconic works of fiction began. R.K. Narayan’s...
Should you reward kids for success?
It’s become a ritual in our family – after a long day at his rowing regatta, my 17-year-old son and I get fast food...
Shashi Tharoor: Lost in a wonderland of words
A perspicacious peregrination through the discombobulating gallimaufry that is the English language, with its penchant for purloining from other languages, its hermetic spellings, its...
Arpo Irro: The youth festival modernising Onam
The sound of the drums, coupled with the ecstatic chant of “Arpo…irro, irro, irro” echoed through the Penrith Regional Sports Centre during Sydney’s first...
Sydney’s Sanjeev Mehra in Kareena-starrer The Buckingham Murders
A midnight call from India and a week later Indian-Australian actor Sanjeev Mehra was involved in a murder mystery at Buckinghamshire, England.
The new release...
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