British sociologist Anthony Giddens defines modernity as a shorthand term for modern society or industrial civilisation, characterised by a set of attitudes that view the world as open to ...

Due to interconnectedness of global energy markets, even a disruption not actually a blockade of the delivery of goods into ...

And then there are those geniuses who jump straight into the “in my day we had no piped or cylinder gas” stories ...

Illustrated with woodcuts created by Nalinakshya Talukdar, the stories have been contributed by a variety of authors — from Namita Gokhale to Pramod Kapoor, to the Queen Mother of Bhutan, Gyalyum Ashi ...

The Mahabharata is often described as the book of war. The author argues that it is as much a book of war as it is a book that reinforces the importance of maintaining peace, especially given the ...

So I turned the cover open, and a few pages down, found to my great relief, that nearly every assumption I had made about the book had been wrong. For one thing, the author defines his concept of ...