| The Harlem stakes | | Vivek Bald’s heart-rending saga of illegal immigrants in the 1880s — Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America — is yet a story of redemption and assimilation | | App it up | | New app finds upcoming yoga classes wherever you are | | Skeletons in the cupboard? | | I first heard of Barbara Taylor Bradford sometime in 2003 when she slapped plagiarism charges on the makers of a Hindi television mini-series titled Karishma — The Miracles of Destiny (yes, I am as confused as you are as to what the turn of phrase ‘the miracles of destiny’ could possibly mean). | | Paulo Coelho brings timeless ideas to new novel | | Like his international best seller The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho’s new novel weaves a story that takes place in the past while the ideas it explores, he says, are more relevant than ever to the present. | | I have roots in every place I’ve lived’ | | Award-winning scriptwriter and director Anjali Menon tells us why her stories come with a rich dose of cultural ethos comprising poetry, emotions — and food | | Age with Grace | | The Anti-Ageing Beauty Bible by Josephine Fairley and Sarah Stacey makes ageing an easier process |
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