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Time for authors to adapt to audiobooks as people stay housebound owing to Covid19 pandemic

Kolkata/IBNS: Driven by the fear of contracting Covid 19 virus by touching surfaces, social distancing and lockdown in place, audio books are a big solace not only to regular readers but many who are housebound.

Author Interview: Dr. Vijeta Pareek Sahay talks about the book 'The Secret Sauce' which she co-authored with CA Nitish Sahay Pandey

Reading a book is like having a conversation with the author and learning from their experience., says Dr. Vijeta Pareek Sahay while talking about the book she co-authored with CA Nitish Sahay Pandey.

Author interview: Sourabh Angarkar on his cookery book about using herbs and spices in cooking

Author Sourabh Angarkar wants to educate everyone about the benefits of using herbs and spices in everyday cooking

Book review: A story that tries to root out discrimination in society

In the 'Legacy of the Legends', author Vikramraj Parthasarthy has portrayed multiple issues based on discrimination.

Author interview: Sumeidha Iyer talks about her book 'Before I Met You'

Media panelist, enterpreneur and social activist Sumeidha Iyer talks about her book 'Before I Met You' and what compelled her to write it.

Book review: A self-help Mathematics guide to help those appearing for competitve exxaminations

In his book 'Educlans Mathematics for Competitive Exams', Samrat Biswas makes learning Mathematics easier, especially for those appearing for competitive examinations, 

Book review: Chef Sourabh Angarkar takes readers on a journey through the world of herbs and spices

'Roots of Herbs and Spices' by Chef Sourabh Angarkar is a must buy for home chefs and anyone who is interested in healthy eating.

Book Review: 'Before I Met You' is about a young girl's dilemma in life, torn between the mother and the lover

Sumeidha Iyer, through her book 'Before I Met You', has knitted a beautiful story about Amaya, the central character.

Paribartan, a film about safe use of electricity, to be screened on CESC's annual Safety Day

Kolkata/IBNS: Paribartan, a film on electrical safety, produced by Kolkata-based power utility CESC and  made by Power Publishers & Motion Pictures, will be screened on the former's annual Safety Day on February 5 this year.

Book review: A story that makes you ponder about your determination to succeed in life

“It is the size of one’s will which determines success'' -- 'Iraadein' (written in Hindi) by Irfaan Ali, is a story that encapsulates the idea of this quote perfectly.

Book review: Crescendo is a motivational novel about meeting challenges and succeeding

A motivational novel by Amit Raual, Crescendo is an interesting tale of a man with humble origins and how he succeeds in life due to his constant determination.

Book review: Sahitya Chintan offers a glimpse into the unique writing style of famous authors

Written in Hindi, the book 'Sahitya Chintan' by Govind Prasad Srivastava is a commentary on well known writers whose works have been influencing people's thoughts for ages.

New Year plans from The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat

Kolkata/IBNS: Bid a graceful goodbye to the old year while ringing in the new at The WestIn Kolkata Rajarhat where you have a wide choice across its three restaurants.

Author interview: Gautam Maitra on his recently published book 'Human-Alien Encounter Of The Modern Kind'

Congratulations on the release of your book 'Human-Alien Encounter Of The Modern Kind'. What is the feedback from your friends and readers who have already read your book?

Author interview: Pratima Dhar on why she wanted her book of Bengali poems translated

Congratulations on the release of 'Words not Spoken'. How has the response been so far?