‘Mujib: The making of a nation’

by NewsdeskBollywoodBooksFilms24 March 202224 March 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes He further added, “Perhaps that was one of the challenges yet exciting elements for a filmmaker to encapsulate different elements of his life into a film.”…reports Asian Lite News Veteran…

‘Spirituality is the lyrical aspect of religion’

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsBooks25 February 202225 February 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutes DR SURENDER SINGH KANDHARI: “Spirituality is seeking within oneself, it is self-exploration and controlling the vices” and added, “Self-analysis is important, I like to think that spirituality is the lyrical…

Time travel in books

by NewsdeskBooksLite Blogs21 February 202221 February 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutes These instances, and in early literary manifestations — “Rip Van Winkle” (1819) by Washington Irving and of several others, who sleep through the ages to awaken in the future —…

‘Soul Catcher’ of resilience and grief, magic and violence, love and loss

by NewsdeskBooksLite Blogs17 February 202217 February 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutes To her, it meant selling a certain number of pieces, i.e., getting published. She wanted to write about topics that made a difference, and this helped her define her market..writes…

‘Sisterhood of Swans’ brims with emotion, experience and invisible gravity abyss

by NewsdeskBooksLite Blogs13 February 202213 February 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes Adding that though she cannot speak to the universality of womanhood, by and large, women still yearn for a mate with whom they’ll find fulfilment… Selma Carvalho speaks with Sukant…

The Struggle and The Promise: Restoring India’s Potential

by NewsdeskBooksLite Blogs13 February 202213 February 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes “A thought-provoking book that gives meaning and context to India’s promise and potential for great achievement,” says former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh…reports Asian Lite News “What is Indias future? I…

Food is the first medicine to stay healthy

by NewsdeskBooksFoodLite Blogs10 February 202210 February 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes They say the book is for anyone who is looking to reset their food habits which are in sync with their own body, mind and health…writes Sukant Deepak With the…

‘Cancer you picked the wrong girl’

by NewsdeskBooksLite Blogs5 December 20215 December 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutes Not Mukherjee, who was made of sterner stuff. She called her chemo doctor, who coolly informed her: “Yes, in most people, the chemo does stop her periods.”…writes Vishnu Makhijani Not…

Nilosree’s great start for endless Banaras

by NewsdeskArts & CultureBooksLite Blogs26 November 202126 November 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutes Her earlier book, also co-authored with Irfan Nabi — ‘Alluring Kashmir: The Inner Spirit’ — has found a home in the Library of Congress…writes Vishnu Makhijani Author and filmmaker Nilosree…