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‘Modern life is against crime and the enjoyment of crime’

Bhavya Dore

A veteran of children’s books and crime fiction, Anthony Horowitz tells Bhavya Dore why he chose to change the rules of the murder mystery

The Case of the Rickshaw Coolie Murder

How two unrelated incidents in imperial Simla helped end the British Empire

Our Land and Our Self

Bibek Debroy’s translation of the Markandeya Purana is a window to the future

The Asian Dream

Deepak Nayyar’s masterly deconstruction of a continent’s growth story

Earth Mother

An excerpt from the memoirs of Perumal Murugan

Armed with Diplomas

How education helped women in a Delhi neighbourhood break their shackles

Romesh Gunesekera: An Island in Memory

In his new novel, Romesh Gunesekera writes of the ebb and flow of boyhood friendships. The novelist in conversation with Nandini Nair

Men who Ruled Rome

A fascinating history from Augustus to Constantine

The Missing Pieces

Puja Mehra skilfully unpacks India’s economic dysfunction

Site of Rebellion

Struggles and sororities in a Bengaluru slum

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