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Book Review: Blight of the Ivory by Yudhishthir Singh

Eliteone Stories1 day ago1 day ago08 mins

Horror has always been a genre that thrives on extremes—extremes of fear, of violence, of darkness. But in “Blight of the Ivory,” Yudhishthir Singh proves that true horror often lies in the ordinary, in the choices we make every day, in the compromises we are willing to accept for the sake of success. This is not a story about grotesque monsters or apocalyptic events. It’s about the quiet, insidious corruption of a man who wants nothing more than to succeed—and the ancient, mythological power that makes him pay dearly for it.

Book Review: Before The Seven Vows by Bhupendra Jain

Zinnia Laha3 weeks ago3 weeks ago012 mins

Introduction Marriage has always held a special place in Indian culture. It is not only a union between two individuals but also a joining of families, traditions, values, and responsibilities. The decision of choosing a life partner is therefore considered one of the most important milestones of life. In his book Before The Seven Vows:…

Book Review: Kedarnath – Unveiling the Secret of Bheemsheela

Eliteone Stories3 weeks ago3 weeks ago010 mins

Rakesh Venkatraman’s Kedarnath: Unveiling the Secret of Bheemsheela is an engrossing spiritual thriller that merges mythology, mysticism, and modern storytelling into a seamless narrative. At its heart, the book is a tale of self-discovery and destiny, following the journey of Rohan Desai, a young man from Mumbai who finds himself swept into a world far larger than the urban routines and corporate grind that once defined his existence.

An Interview with Author Rakesh Venkatraman

Eliteone Stories1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

Rakesh Venkatraman, born in Pune, is a storyteller who crafts narratives that stir both soul and spirit. Rooted in authenticity and spiritual curiosity, his writing bridges mythology with modern life. With a love for music, chai, and quiet reflection, he brings real emotion and ancient wisdom alive through his words.

Book Review: Koi To Samjo Mane: Anter No Avaz by Tushar Mehta

Eliteone Stories1 month ago1 month ago010 mins

In today’s fast-paced world, where conversations are rushed and genuine listening has become rare, Tushar Mehta’s Gujarati book Koi To Samjo Mane: Anter No Avaz (Someone Please Understand Me: The Voice Within) arrives as a much-needed reminder of the fundamental human longing—to be truly understood. It is a book that doesn’t just narrate stories; it speaks directly to the heart, inviting readers to reflect on the depth and fragility of human relationships.

Book Review: Nation in Chaos: Three Layers of Truth by Kundan Singh Rajput

Eliteone Stories1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

In an era when books often cater to fleeting trends, Nation in Chaos: Three Layers of Truth by Kundan Singh Rajput dares to take a different route. It is not a quick fix or a motivational soundbite; instead, it is a deeply reflective narrative that addresses the very soul of India. By weaving together societal, scientific, and universal truths, the author provides a panoramic yet intimate exploration of why we find ourselves in chaos and how we can transcend it.

Author Feature: Nikita Verma

Eliteone Stories2 months ago2 months ago011 mins

At just 21 years old, Nikita Verma has already carved a distinctive space for herself in contemporary literature, bringing together poetry, narrative, and imagination with a sensitivity that feels rare in today’s fast-paced world. A literature student and a young writer whose voice carries both vulnerability and lyrical strength, Nikita writes with an honesty that lingers long after her words are read. Her book Before He Writes Me stands as a testament to this quality—a deeply personal and evocative work that blends time travel with poetry to capture the timeless ache of love and memory.

Book Review: BAKHTIARPUR – Story of the Destruction of the World’s Intellectual Capital – Nalanda

Zinnia Laha2 months ago2 months ago014 mins

Author: Pankaj Lochan Publisher: Evincepub Publishing ISBN: 9789363558342 Introduction History is not just the record of kings, battles, and dynasties—it is also the story of ideas, of knowledge systems, and of civilizational memory. Pankaj Lochan’s book Bakhtiyarpur stands out because it explores not only the destruction of Nalanda University but also the deeper cultural amnesia…

An Interview with Anupam Pattanayak

Eliteone Stories2 months ago2 months ago022 mins

Anupam Pattanayak (AP) is a seasoned business leader, entrepreneur, and consultant with nearly three decades of global experience. Renowned for guiding organizations through innovation and transformation, he combines strategic foresight with a deep passion for Indian philosophy. His expertise bridges ancient wisdom with modern leadership, redefining corporate governance with purpose.

Book Review: The Dharma Code: Ancient Ethics, Modern Boardrooms

Eliteone Stories2 months ago2 months ago010 mins

In a world where boardroom decisions are often guided by profit margins, quarterly growth charts, and shareholder expectations, The Dharma Code: Ancient Ethics, Modern Boardrooms by Anupam Pattanayak arrives as a refreshing and timely voice. It is not just another management or leadership book; rather, it is a rare confluence of two distinct worlds—the ancient wisdom of the Mahabharata and the modern-day corporate battlefield. At its heart, this book redefines leadership, not as domination or control, but as dharma—duty, responsibility, and the courage to make decisions rooted in ethical clarity.