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‘Parrikar ensured transparent, simpler defence acquisition procedures’
Manohar Parrikar transformed the Ministry of Defence (MoD) from a "slumberous, mammoth and slow-moving organisation, happy to trudge along, least bothered about time-bound outcomes" and "personally led changes that have resulted in…
‘Think out of the box, no set formula for success’
When he was 11, family members and friends thought he would become a monk. When he was 18, people thought he would run away from IIT-Bombay because he didnt know English. At 25, given his lifestyle and habits, most of his friends thought he…
New children’s books to keep young readers company
With an unprecedented year of transformation in education, children's reading has gained a new significance. Here are new children's titles from Talking Cub and Scholastic that will keep the young readers company as they navigate these…
Rekindling a forgotten Himalayan story
Did the CIA, in association with Indias Intelligence Bureau, clandestinely plant nuclear devices on Nanda Devi, the second highest mountain in India, in the 1950s to spy on Chinas nuclear programme and which are said to have led to a…
Amar Chitra Katha comics to be published for young readers
Publishing house HarperCollins India and Amar Chitra Katha have announced a new collaboration to publish "a first-time adaptation of popular ACK comics into a narrative format for young children".The said collaboration will "bring the…
Notion Press Presents- The Rising Star by Deepk Singla
The political careers of Indian politicians are all so diverse in nature, one story not resembling the other. Have you ever wondered why so? Why is it that several politicians face roaring success and fame at one point and a tragic downfall…
Boby Sehgal Vice Chairman Punjab health system corporation released bookat Gymkhana Club
Shirdi Sai Baba Foundation's book Sai Vibhuti released in Gymkhana club Jalandhar by Shri Satyah Sai sewa foundation Punjab.Distinguished guests included Boby Sehgal vice chairman punjab health system corporation , Manish sehgal,…
Time to reaffirm ‘patriotic idea of India’ : Shashi Tharoor
India is a rare example of the successful management of diversity in the developing world but the events of the past few years make it necessary to "reaffirm the patriotic idea of India enshrined in our Constitution" to build a "New India…
Bookshelf : Books that spotlight children’s mental health
In these unprecedented times, when isolation fatigue, gloom and the fear of losing a beloved has also come to grip children, taking care of their mental health is of paramount importance.Here's a list of books that address the various…
Of sinners, saints and cricketing tales
Was the 2018 ball tampering case involving David Warner, Cameron Bancroft and Steve Smith more diabolical than the use of Vaseline, hair oil saliva mixed with sweet sandpaper, trouser zips metal or Pakistanis using other methods to induce…