Gumrah

The alarming rise in 'teen' crimes have encouraged me to look at my role as a parent in a new light. There is no denying that prevention and awareness are only sure ways to keep our children safe. But over-protecting our children or forcing them to stay away from the world is no way going …

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Parenting in the age of Mc Donald’s

If you were to visit my home at meal times, you'd sense tension in the air. It's nothing short of a war-zone with the parent in me trying hard to feed my child. Mind you, we are aiming to feed a few morsels and not platefuls of food. Pari can be seen armed with a …

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After The Crash

Title –  After The Crash Author – Michel Bussi Publisher – Hachette India Genre – Fiction Pages – 386 Price – INR 399 ISBN – 978-1-4746-0204-4 Synopsis - On the night of 22 December 1980, a plane crashes on the Franco-Swiss border and is engulfed in flames. 168 out of 169 passengers are killed instantly. The miraculous sole survivor is a three-month-old …

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India On My Platter

Title – India On My Platter - The 20,000 km Food Journey Author – Saransh Goila Publisher – Om Books International Genre – Travelogue Pages – 320 Price – INR 295 ISBN - 9-789383-202041 Synopsis - Backpacking through the country, young chef Saransh Goila sets off on a culinary trail through India, where in he discovers the various nuances of local cuisine. …

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Rise of the Sun Prince (Ramayana: The Game of Life #1)

Title – Rise of the Sun Prince (Ramayana: The Game of Life #1)  Author – Shubha Vilas Publisher – Jaico Publishing House Genre – Mythology Pages – 211 Price – INR 250 ISBN – 978-81-8495-530-9 Synopsis - Ramayana:The Game of Life (Book 1), one of the world's great literary masterpieces, skillfully retold for modern audiences. Epics like the Ramayana have been recounted …

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