Upasana Kaura If you want to achieve something, get up and take action, begin doing, rather than just thinking and making plans about it. This is the crux of YANGA Unplugged (Passionpreneur Publishing) by Prema Patel recently out on the bookshelves. It is not just another run-of-the-mill self-development book. For, the author here doesn’t dictate […]Read More
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Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Rebellion in Verse (Penguin) by Raghavan Srinivasan explores the Tamil Bhakti movement, a medieval South Indian devotional surge, which the author argues was not only spiritual but also a profound social and cultural revolution. The book looks at how Tamil poet-saints challenged rigid religious hierarchies, caste-based discrimination, and Sanskrit-centric ritualism by composing […]Read More
Dr Sukriti Tankha Yesterday I was doing my favourite past time of scrolling Insta reels when I came across one showing a child asking his dad if he remembers which class and section he is in before going to the PTM and the dad doesn’t remember. Then he asks his mom what his best friends’ […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Divided into five sections (Perspective, The Inner Game, Work & Worth, People & Pain, and The Chaos of Clarity), The Flip Life (Penguin Random House) by Amit Dhawan is worth reading, not once, but as many times as you develop some sort of confusion in your own life. Yes, this book clears […]Read More
Dr Sukriti Tankha Just finished watching ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’ starring R Madhavan amd Fatima Sana Shaikh (on Netflix) and it was so different from what I was expecting. The trailer looked like I was in for a sweet romance between two mature adults sprinkled with some drama. But, apart from a few good scenes, the […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Personal struggles, decisive moments – both on and off the battlefield, and the responsibilities that come with being a leader- Who Dares Win, by Lt Gen (retd) YK Joshi speaks about all these and more. Published by Penguin Veer, the book has many inspiring anecdotes, but the whole journey which made a […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Self-love. What exactly is it? Isn’t self-love being selfish? How can self-love lead to greater fulfilment and a happy you and your surroundings? Well, if you are grappling with all these questions and not getting satisfactory answers from your friends on the spiritual path, then Time To Come Home is for you. […]Read More
Dr Sukriti Tankha Main chauraasi ki ladki hun (I am a woman who has survived 1984) that’s how a Sikh woman, victim of 1984 anti-Sikh genocide in Delhi, describes herself- in the book. Just this sentence is enough to tell you what atrocities she must have endured. (It also prepares you for what lies ahead […]Read More
Upasana Kaura So, I am always on the look out for newer skin products, firstly because I get tired of using the same old brands, and mainly because my dermatologist told me that we must change our body lotions, shampoos and scrubs, the skin gets used to one kind of ingredients and then stops responding […]Read More
Taruna Sharma It was while searching for a Father’s Day gift that I first came across zoomin.com. Though it hasn’t been long that I chose a few really nice, simple but unique options for dad, I have honestly gotten addicted to this digital photo personalisation and printing platform ever since. So, apart from my father’s […]Read More