Lalit Mengi [email protected] India had blazed a trail across the world, in the millennium and a half from 250 BC to ...

We already have a national anthem, ‘Jana Gana Mana’. Why then the ruckus over a national song, ‘Vande Mataram’? Could it have ...

Get the list of bank holidays in Uttar Pradesh observed in Lucknow, Agra, Varnasi, Vrindavan and Sarnath by Uttar Pradesh ...

Maheshsana RajkumarContd from previous issueThe annual boat race festivals then traditionally known as Heigru Hidongba was renamed as Jala Yatra. The festival of Waira Tenkap was redesigned as Kirtan ...

A new graphic novel both celebrates and demystifies the colorful frontier icon, while also correcting some of her taller tales. By Michael Wallis Lola Lafon’s book “When You Listen to This Song” is a ...

In “American Reich,” the former New York Times journalist Eric Lichtblau dissects the culture of hate that led to the death of a gay man in Southern California. By Elon Green Reading recommendations ...

Your ultimate L.A. Bookshelf is here — a guide to the 110 essential L.A. books, plus essays, supporting quotes and a ranked list of the best of the best. In advance of this year’s Los Angeles Times ...

Several best-selling books will make way for returning TV shows and new ones in 2026. One of the first major arrivals in January will be A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, based on George R. R. Martin’s ...

Imani Perry follows Sara Birmingham to Random House in a two-book deal, Viking takes Isle McElroy’s third novel, and more.