Memory and buried truth at Hillview Hotel There is a particular kind of dread that comes not from jump scares or gore, but from the slow, creeping realization that a place has been waiting for you. Sumit Saurabh’s debut novel, The Room Remembers, understands this instinctively, and it uses that understanding to build a mystery-horror…
Patrealisation by Spandan Kundu Ten Stories About the Arrangements Nobody Argues With Who gets the larger helping, who has time to study and who must explain a purchase? Patrealisation by Spandan Kundu makes such practical questions central to its treatment of gender. Subtitled Ten Stories About the Arrangements Nobody Argues With, the collection follows the…
How Ancient Beliefs Still Run Your Life and How to Rewire the Mind to Evolve Gandharvv Jadhav’s From Caves to Courage asks how far a difficult beginning should be allowed to determine a life. Gandharvv Jadhav grew up in a low-income household in the slums, within a family whose history included freedom fighters. His biography…
Ujjwal Basu is a supply chain management professional with over 24 years of global experience across the India Subcontinent, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and the United States territories. He has led transformation initiatives across procurement, logistics, inventory management, and production planning for leading multinational organizations. Through his consulting and corporate training work, he focuses…
From Building Client Relationships to Building a Financial Advisory Firm, Abhishek Gupta Shares Two Decades of Experience in Investment Banking In the world of finance, investment banking is often associated with towering corporate offices, billion-dollar transactions, and the powerful financial institutions of Wall Street. Yet beyond this familiar image lies another equally important world where…
History is not merely a record of events and dates. It is also an exploration of the people, political decisions, social transformations, and struggles that shape a region’s identity. Yangmaso Shaiza (1923–1984) and the Making of Modern Manipur: Politics and Legacy by Pamkhuila Shaiza offers a historical examination of one of the significant political figures…
There are times when the usual descriptions of a life begin to feel incomplete. A profession explains what someone does, an achievement records what has been accomplished, and a biography gathers the events that can be named. The harder question concerns the person taking shape through those experiences. How the Human Becomes Divine, by Kaza…
Financial Management of R&D Institutions: Planning, Governance and Accountability by Shyam S. Singh The financial foundations of public research Publicly funded science depends on a chain of decisions that begins well before an experiment and continues after a project’s final report. Shyam S. Singh’s Financial Management of R&D Institutions: Planning, Governance and Accountability gives that…
Artificial Intelligence has moved from being a subject of technological curiosity to becoming a strategic consideration for businesses across industries. Yet, between acknowledging the importance of AI and understanding how it can actually be used lies a considerable gap. Ujjwal Basu’s The Thinking Supply Chain attempts to address this gap by placing Artificial Intelligence within…
Elite One Stories: What inspired you to write Comprehensive Guide to CMVR 1989, and what gap did you feel existed in the available resources on automotive regulations? Mohit Gupta & Vijayanta Ahuja: The idea started 2 years back and the reason was that during interaction with young engineers which have been recently passed out from…
