Books

BY VEENA RAO* In The Swaraj Spy, Atlanta author Vijay Balan—who has had a career in aerospace and other advanced technologies—seamlessly blends the fast pace

THE WHODUNIT WANDERER, DR. MANJIRI PRABHU* Extract – Legend of the Snow Queen The broad pathway, bordered by mounds of snow, wound uphill through towering,

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Education is a complex labyrinth influenced by cultural nuances, societal expectations, financial accessibility, peer dynamics, and the support and values instilled at

DR. MANJIRI PRABHU* “Don’t buy it,” my good friend Sarita admonished me. “It’s just a stick and it’s all a marketing gimmick.” I agreed with her even

BY DR. MANJIRI PRABHU* It was a scene straight out of a Harry Potter book! The chocolate and cream-colored steam train with a green engine

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) A perspicacious peregrination through the discombobulating gallimaufry that is the English language with its penchant for purloining from other languages,

BY DR. MANJIRI PRABHU* A secret staircase behind an ancient cupboard full of old, gold-embossed books? It was a thrilling moment of discovery. My heart

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE “The intersection of religion and politics involves the influence of religious beliefs and institutions on governance and political processes. It is important

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT In an op-ed published in The Guardian this week, Indian American author Neema Avashia, who grew up in Appalachia, delivers a