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Nirmal John's 'Breach' reminds us that anyone can be a victim of cybertheft

Nirmal John's thought-provoking book reminds us that in the digital age neither individuals nor companies can be completely safe

Nirmal John's 'Breach' reminds us that anyone can be a victim of cybertheft
Updated On : 03 Feb 2018 | 5:57 AM IST

Soha Ali Khan's 'The Perils of Being Moderately Famous' is an easy read

While Khan, much like most of her family, has been a Bollywood actor, she isn't as "famous" as her parents

Soha Ali Khan's 'The Perils of Being Moderately Famous' is an easy read
Updated On : 03 Feb 2018 | 5:56 AM IST

War games on the corporate whiteboard

Book review of The Forward-Looking Manager in a VUCA World

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Updated On : 01 Feb 2018 | 5:55 AM IST

YouTube's viral appeal

Book review of Videocracy: How YouTube Is Changing the World . . . with Double Rainbows, Singing Foxes, and Other Trends We Can't Stop Watching

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Updated On : 30 Jan 2018 | 5:25 AM IST

Discontents of Trumpism

Trump grasped that America is suffering from an epistemological weakness as well as economic ones

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Updated On : 28 Jan 2018 | 10:46 PM IST

Terms like 'womb on rent' censor commercial surrogacy: Anindita Majumdar

Anindita Majumdar, explores the world of commercial surrogacy and discusses her latest book on the subject in this interview with Aditi Phadnis

Terms like 'womb on rent' censor commercial surrogacy: Anindita Majumdar
Updated On : 28 Jan 2018 | 6:00 AM IST

Citizen Delhi review: A book of half revelations

The book is more forthcoming when it addresses her personal life and marriage

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Updated On : 26 Jan 2018 | 5:56 AM IST

In praise of India's money masters

While the book praises the feats of Indian fund managers, the final chapter sounds a warning bell for the future of active management

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Updated On : 23 Jan 2018 | 10:41 PM IST

'The Nationalist', the story of A M Naik, who rebuilt Larsen & Toubro

An adulatory and uncritical tone detracts from the remarkable story

'The Nationalist', the story of A M Naik, who rebuilt Larsen & Toubro
Updated On : 23 Jan 2018 | 5:05 PM IST

Remembering Mandela's legacy

The chapters are thematic, each examining the evolution of transformation and national unity, covering the presidency and the Constitution and social and economic challenges

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Updated On : 22 Jan 2018 | 10:41 PM IST

The trouble with liberalism

Liberalism, as he defines it, encompasses the orthodoxy of political elites, whether they lean to the left or the right.

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Updated On : 21 Jan 2018 | 10:41 PM IST

To whom it may concern

The digital language, as spawned by BuzzFeed, Vice, and their ilk, is here to stay. And it is growing faster than ever, thanks to social media, which makes people talk more than ever before

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Updated On : 19 Jan 2018 | 3:09 AM IST

A Time of Madness: A sentimental journey from Lahore to Jalandhar

This narrative is important for many weighty reasons not least the comparison the author makes of the social situation in Pakistan and India just after crossing the border

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Updated On : 17 Jan 2018 | 11:17 PM IST

Lost Connections: Why depression has almost nothing to do with faulty brain

Lost Connections: Uncovering The Real Causes of Depression-And The Unexpected Solutions

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Updated On : 17 Jan 2018 | 3:04 PM IST

Down in Trumpland

Book review of 'Fire And Fury: Inside the Trump White House'

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Updated On : 15 Jan 2018 | 12:20 AM IST

Book review: How Maruti Udyog came close to acquiring Hyundai in 1999

BVR Subbu, former president of Hyundai Motor India, recalls how Maruti Udyog came close to buying Hyundai in this excerpt from Santro: The Car That Built a Company

Book review: How Maruti Udyog came close to acquiring Hyundai in 1999
Updated On : 12 Jan 2018 | 11:26 PM IST

Portraits of artists

Book review of 'The Book of Chocolate Saints'

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2018 | 11:51 PM IST

The truth shall prevail?

A large part of Zafar Anjum's book, The Resurgence of Satyam: The Global IT Giant, is dedicated to dissecting and reconstructing the modus operandi of the fraud

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2018 | 9:39 AM IST

How Big Government is harming us

The claim that public sector enterprises... were largely loss-incurring, and continued to incur losses is followed by an interesting study that [these] are, in fact, very profitable

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2018 | 11:14 PM IST

Many faces of nationalism

This is an anthology of the writings of political leaders, poets, philosophers and men of letters

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2018 | 10:58 PM IST