Book Extract| The Ghadar Movement: A Forgotten Struggle by Rana Preet Gill
Owing to lapses in planning and the presence of informers in their midst, the plan ultimately failed and the British came down very heavily on the conspirators.
Book Extract | Mumbai's Most Wanted by Madhukar Zende and Jai Vijaya Madhukar Zende
If the driver got to Sobhraj and alerted him, there would be hell to pay. We could not preclude the possibility of Sobhraj and Hall pulling out a weapon, or even taking a hostage or two from the wedding party
Freshworks founder Girish Mathrubootham on going 'All In': IIT-IIM and big-city background not crucial to start-up success
Freshworks founder Girish Mathrubootham on riding the AI wave, his 2025 memoir All In, how he prefers sharing anecdotes to giving 'gyan', and his love of chess, cars and watches.
Book Extract: Apple in China
As Trump wages a tariff war with China, seeking to boost domestic electronics manufacturing, this book offers an unparalleled insight into why his strategy is embarrassingly naïve.
Book Extract - A Billion Butterflies: A Life in Climate and Chaos Theory
Until forty years ago, we couldn't forecast weather conditions beyond ten days. Renowned climate scientist Dr. Jagadish Shukla is largely to thank for modern weather forecasting.
Book Extract | Our Future is Biotech by Andrew Craig
Biotech means that we can all live better, safer, healthier, wealthier, happier, and longer lives.
Book Extract | Waste Wars: Dirty Deals, International Rivalries and the Scandalous Afterlife of Rubbish by Alexander Clapp
Dumps and landfills around the world are overflowing.
Forbes India celebrates 16 years with landmark anniversary issue, exploring the possibilities disruption brings
A striking new cover design, a departure from past visual identities, marks this momentous issue.
Book Extract | Story of a Heart: Two Families, One Heart, and the Medical Miracle That Saved a Child's Life
In September 2017, a photo of Max in his hospital bed dominated the front page of The Mirror once more.
Book Extract | Rethinking Work: Seismic Changes in the Where, When, and Why by Rishad Tobaccowala
Because of AI and deepfake technology, it is possible to put words in the mouth of an individual or create a video that integrates the likeness of that person (without their permission)
Isabel Allende: 'The theme of refugees is in the air, in the news, in the collective consciousness. It cannot be ignored'
Novelist Isabel Allende on being 'eternally displaced', and why 1891 is a big year in her latest novel 'My Name is Emilia del Valle'.
Book Extract – CDS General Anil Chauhan's 'Ready, Relevant and Resurgent: A Blueprint for the transformation of India’s Military'
The Goat Life author Benyamin: Jesus turning water into wine 'was a social transformation event'
Benyamin on why he thinks 'The Second Book of Prophets' is unlike anything he's written before, and translator Ministhy S. on why she had to read other books before taking up the Malayalam to English translation of Benyamin's latest novel.
Book Extract | AI Valley: Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence by Gary Rivlin
Artificial Intelligence has been 'just around the corner' for decades, continually disappointing those who long believed in its potential
Book Extract | Our Living Constitution: A Concise Introduction & Commentary by Shashi Tharoor
India is a country held together, in the words of Nehru, ‘by strong but invisible threads...a myth and an idea, a dream and a vision, and yet very real and present and pervasive.’
Chetan Bhagat of Bengali literature Smaranjit Chakraborty: 'Sense of being successful is the death knell for any writer'
Winner of the million-rupee Ananda Purashkar 2025, Bengali author Smaranjit Chakraborty on the secret of his success, the storyline of 'Shunyo Pother Mallika', translating Jhumpa Lahiri, and his desire to 'tell stories that convey the message of love and harmony'.
Book Extract | Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper by Chander Mohan and Jyotsna Mohan
By the late 1800s and first two decades of the twentieth century, several periodicals and newspapers came out in undivided India
Book Extract |The Mindfulness Survival Kit: Five Essential Practices by Thich Naht Hahn
We can practice loving speech in our writing as well. Many people now communicate by email and text messaging more than they do in person or on the telephone.
Book Extract | Test Cricket: A Biography: The Story of Test Cricket 1877 to Today by Tim Wigmore
In India, Tendulkar became ubiquitous in a manner that not even Gavaskar had rivalled. Only when driving around Mumbai in the early hours could he roam freely.
Book Extract | A Man of Two Faces by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Memory begins with Ba Má, their images like photographs, their story like a movie, the kind found in the black box of a VHS tape, in an era when I have long ago gotten rid of my VCR.
Why NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang wants to build a dishwashing robot, and how he hopes to do it without breaking any plates
'Thinking Machine' author Stephen Witt on how NVIDIA's graphics processing units came to be at the forefront of artificial intelligence today, and what makes cofounder Jensen Huang tick.
Lt Gen (Retd) Y.K. Joshi on the Kargil War, his memoir and safeguards for war in the age of social media
Lt Gen (Retd) Yogesh Kumar Joshi—who retired as Northern Army Commander in 2022—on his memoir, key lessons he learnt over his 40 years of service from 1982–2022, the Kargil War and India's relations with neighbouring countries.
Book Review | The Trial That Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened Acceptance of Indian Independence
According to Ray, the British retreat in the INA case set off the process in London of granting complete independence to India which materialized in record time, so to say.
Book Extract | Tea : A Global History (Edible Series) by Helen Saberi
India exports tea to more than 25 countries throughout the world. Russia, Iran, UAE, USA, the UK, Germany, and China are some of the major importers of tea from India.
Book Extract | Speaking with Nature: The Origin of Indian Environmentalism by Ramachandra Guha
By the canons of orthodox social science, countries like India are not supposed to have an environmental consciousness.
