The book connects high-stakes exams like NEET, a shortage of postgraduate seats, and regulatory issues to a systemic crisis affecting students and the quality of healthcare
By Pratul Sharma January 10, 2026
In a literary moment obsessed with performance and instant emotion, 'Riding with the Silver Wolf' insists on patience, ethical attention, and social memory, offering powerful political poems even as its lyric restraint occasionally flattens the surprise
By Kundanika Nanda
Through intimate encounters with cities, Ananya Vajpeyi’s book illuminates the emotional and political landscapes we inhabit, revealing how history, power, and memory live within us
By Kundanika Nanda
For anyone seeking a thoughtful, energising guide to self-renewal, this stands out as an engaging and transformative read
By Kundanika Nanda
Santosh Desai points out how the smartphone didn't just change our habits - it redesigned the whole use manual for being Indian
By Kundanika Nanda
Krishnan Srinivasan’s ‘Kolkata Crimes’ is a set of 7 detective tales full of suspense, intrigue and mystery, which unfold mainly in the erstwhile city of Calcutta
By Aftab Seth
In his new book, Eric Chopra taps into the enduring appetite for the other world – inhabited by ghosts and djinns
By Shubhangi Shah
In writing about Prashant Kumar, journalist Anirudhya Mitra tries to grasp the person beneath one of India’s most-debated police chapters
By Kanu Sarda
Nattukottai Chettiars’ business history is vividly detailed in "Fortune Seekers" by Raman Mahadevan, chronicling this Tamil community's remarkable ascent from humble origins to dominate Southeast Asian commerce
By Lakshmi Subramanian
'Power and Purpose: Rediscovering Indian Foreign Policy in Amrit Kaal' by Harsh V Pant and Anant Singh Mann divides the Indian foreign policy in its entirety from the time of Independence in 1947 to present times into four distinct ‘waves’
By TheWeek Correspondent
The book looks at the remarkable and often overlooked transition of the Indian military after 1947, from British allegiance to the Indian tricolour
By TheWeek Correspondent
Written by Swati Pandey, a senior bureaucrat who entered Kamathipura as Postmaster General of Mumbai, the book blurs the boundaries between the official and the personal, the observer and the participant, the state and the street
By Pooja Biraia
'Crooked Plow' is the story of the struggles and misery of subsistence farmers in the rural areas of Bahia, northeastern Brazil—poor in development, but rich in culture
By R. Viswanathan