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Almost 90% of my reading is non-fiction: Amish Tripathi

The author talks about his favourite Indian authors and his experience in the Indian publishing industry.

The author says he reads around 5-6 books per month.
Updated on Jul 30, 2020 09:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | ByNavneet Vyasan

The New India Foundation announces the tenth round of fellowships for book projects on Post-Independence India

The deadline for sending in proposals is 31 August 2020

A range of serious titles has emerged from the work of New India Foundation Fellows.(www.newindiafoundation.org)
Updated on Jul 08, 2020 05:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByHT Team

Shed partisanship, reach out to the best minds, writes Ramachandra Guha

In 1947, Nehru and Patel reached out to their fiercest critics and invited them to join the Cabinet. They worked with bureaucrats who had helped the Raj repress the freedom struggle. This helped the country tide over Partition. Modi-Shah should emulate the example

To accomplish these varied and complex tasks, Nehru and Patel recognised that, in the choice of their Cabinet colleagues, they must not be constrained by partisan considerations.(HT ARCHIVES)
Updated on Apr 04, 2020 05:07 PM IST

Karnataka minister Basavaraj Bommai misled Assembly, didn’t apologise: Ramachandra Guha

In two tweets on the topic, Guha said that this assertion by the minister was false and he had received no such call or apology.

Ramachandra Guha had participated in a peaceful anti-CAA protest in Bengaluru on December 19. The Bengaluru Police had manhandled the protesters and taken several of them into custody.(TWITTER.)
Updated on Feb 20, 2020 09:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By

Jaishankar’s post on Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel kicks up Twitter slugfest

Jaishankar, who launched the book “VP Menon, the unsung architect of modern India” here on Wednesday, tweeted that he “learnt from the book that Nehru did not want Patel in the Cabinet in 1947 and omitted him from the initial Cabinet list.

Foreign minister S Jaishankar at the launch of the book “VP Menon, the unsung architect of modern India” on Thursday.(@DrSJaishankar/Twitter)
Updated on Feb 14, 2020 02:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
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