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An incident near the desolate Chhinnamasta temple on the rocky riverbank of Rajrappa leads to the death of Mahesh Chowdhury, the head of a Hazaribagh family. Adding to the mystery are a set of coded diaries, a valuable stamp collection that is missing and a tiger that is roaming the streets of...

Olympus is the home of the Greek gods, much like Amravati of the Hindu devas. Zeus, leader of Olympians, wields a thunderbolt like Indra and rides an eagle like Vishnu. The feats of the Greek hero Heracles, known to Romans as Hercules, reminded many of Krishna, as did his name...

What are the key factors that win or lose elections in India? What does, or does not, make India's democracy tick? Is this the end of anti-incumbency? Are opinion polls and exit polls reliable? How pervasive is the 'fear factor'? Does the Indian woman's vote matter? Does the selection of...

A long, long time ago, seawater was sweet and drinkable. How it became salty is a remarkable story. India's favourite storyteller brings alive this timeless tale with her inimitable wit and simplicity. This gorgeous book is the ideal introduction for beginners to the world of Sudha Murty...

"The Greatest Story Ever ToldDispute over land and kingdom may lie at the heart of this story of war between cousins-the Pandavas and the Kouravas-but the Mahabharata is about conflicts of dharma. These conflicts are immense and various, singular and commonplace. Throughout the epic, characters...

সন্তু-কাকাবাবুর এই দুদ্ধর্ষ অভিযানের পটভূমি আন্দামান। এখানে একটা দ্বীপের জঙ্গলের মধ্যে জারোয়া নামের অতি হিংস্র আদিবাসীরা থাকে। বাইরের লোক দেখলেই জারবারা ছুড়ে মারে বিষাক্ত তীর. এর আগে পৃথিবীর নানান দেশ থেকে বৈজ্ঞানিকরা আন্দামানে এসে উধাও হয়ে গেছেন। জারোয়াদের সেই দ্বীপে পৌঁছলেন কাকাবাবু আর সন্তু। হাজির হলেন এক অদ্ভুত জায়গায়। সেখানে গোলমতন একটা বস্তু থেকে নানারকম আগুন বেরোচ্ছে, সেই আগুন ঘিরে বসে আছে শত শত জারোয়া। আর তাদের মাঝখানে সাদা চুল ও দাড়িওয়ালা এক থুত্থুরে বুড়ো। সেই বুড়োর নির্দেশে গনগনে আগুনের মধ্যে ছুড়ে...

সত্যি হেরে গেলেন কাকাবাবু? হার মণ কি সম্ভব কাকাবাবুর পক্ষ্যে, জ্বীনের যিনি অজস্র জটিল রোজশয়ের কিনারা করেছেন, মোকাবিলা করেছেন অসংখ্য প্রতিকূল পরিস্থিতির, হারিয়ে দিয়েছেন নানা মানুষজন কে, তিনি কি ভাবে হারলেন? এ প্রশ্নের সঠিক উত্তর নিশ্চিত এই উপন্যাসের একেবারে শেষ পৃষ্ঠায়। কিন্তু এ ব্যাপার প্রথমাবধি স্পষ্ট যে, এবারের রহস্যের চেহারাটা একেবারে আলাদা এবং অসিত ধরে মতো এমন শিক্ষিত, বুদ্ধিমান চোরের পাল্লায় কাকাবাবু এর আগে পড়েনি। অসিত ধরকে কাকাবাবু দেখেন বিমানের সূত্রে। বীরভূমে বিমানদের প্রসাদপ্রতিম মামাবাড়ি। সে বাড়ি বিক্রি হয়ে যাবে

James Bond seems unable to function after the death of his wife. Determined to restore 007 to the effective agent he used to be, M sends him on a mission to Japan, to the mysterious ‘Castle of Death’ and into the lair of an old and terrifying enemy. For Bond and Blofeld, this will be their final encounter. Only one of them can survive.

Eighteen-year-old Ronit falls madly in love with Aisha the moment he meets her at his graduation day from a naval college. He believes he has found his perfect soul mate, and come what may, his love for her will last forever. Seven years later, he gets married to her. Big mistake! In a couple of weeks he completely hates her and believes she has turned into a devil. But his perception about love and life change when he hears the poignant love story of Shekhar, his Captain, on a ship that later gets hijacked by the pirates of Somalia.

This shocking exposé of a true-life Orwellian plot of nightmarish proportions reveals the chilling events of November 1984 following Indira Gandhi’s assassination and the cover-up by the Indian government. For more than three days, armed mobs systematically butchered, torched and raped members of the Sikh community in Delhi and other places, unchecked. The sheer scale of the killings exceeded the combined civilian death tolls of other conflicts such as Tiananmen Square and 9/11.

'Shivam Shankar Singh and Anand Venkatanarayanan's stellar examination of how modern conjurers apply the art of perception management to shape reality uses wonderful Indian epics and pop culture stories to convey complex information-warfare concepts like reflexive control, cybercriminal...

From the mind of Arati Kadav, enter the world of Cargo, an Audible Original workplace comedy where the end of your life is just another workday for them. In a world where ancient Rakshasha prepare humans for reincarnation in spaceships, the life of Prahastha, a rigid transition officer who has lived alone in Space for decades is disrupted by the sudden arrival of Yuvishka, an idealistic and energetic new assistant.

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In this delightful collection; Ruskin Bond introduces us to the Dehradun he knows intimately and loves unreservedly—the town that he had spent many years of his childhood and youth in. A town which; when he knew it; was one of pony-drawn tongas and rickshaws; a town fond of gossip but tolerant...

শারীরিকভাবে অক্ষম হওয়া সত্ত্বেও ইচ্ছেশক্তির জোরে একজন মানুষ কি করতে পারে তার জ্বলন্ত উদাহরণ কাকাবাবু।...

Will robots take over the world?When will we meet aliens?How are memories stored inside the brain? Join Dr A.P.J. Kalam on a fascinating quest to explore the realm of science and technology, its extraordinary achievements and its impact on our lives in the days to come.Co-written with Srijan Pal...

मुंबई के वर्सोवा बीच पर एक लाश मिलती है जो एड की दुनिया में फेमस मैक की है. उसकी मौत की खबर से मीडिया और एड वर्ल्ड में सनसनी फैल जाती है. आखिर कौन है जिसने मैक जैसे दिलफेंक, धोखेबाज का काम किया है तमाम. क्या इंस्पेक्टर शक्ति सिंह पता लगा पाएगा असली कातिल का और सुलझा पायेगा इस हाई प्रोफाइल मर्डर केस को...

Ramnaresh Agarwal, an elderly businessman, is arrested for murder of a youth who is found dead in the backyard of his house. He goes to Detective Parshuram to help him prove that he's not the murderer. Can Parshuram find out who's the killer?

प्रेम कितना मोहक, सम्मोहक और मादक होता है.. उसके विभिन्न पड़ावों से गुजरते हुए मैंने यह जाना है। 'मन पतंग दिल डोर' को लिखते हुए मैंने महसूस किया है कि मोहब्बत का कोई मौसम नहीं होता। वो जब हो जाए वही उसका मौसम हो जाता है। यौवन जब आता है तो अनेक मधुर एहसास लिए आता है.. उन एहसासों को शब्द मैंने नहीं दिए हैं बल्कि उन्होंने खुद अपने लिए शब्द चुने हैं।

The first person who will live to be 150 years old has already been born. The screen that we peer into will soon be within us. We could soon be taking happiness pills before breakfast. The perfect partner might need to be charged before bed. This is a new world we are walking into. And the man...