By Pope Francis, Andrea Tornielli Pp152, Rs 499.00 2016 Published by Bluebird Book for Life Pope Francis announced the Year of Mercy on 8 December 2015, on the fiftieth Anniversary of the closing of the Second Vatican council. An event in which the Church sensed a responsibility to be a living signContinue Reading

By Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay Westland Limited, Delhi, 2015, pp. 192, Rs. 399.00 VOLUME XL NUMBER May 5, 2016 A Mosaic of Pain and Suffering The wounds may have healed to an extent but the suffering is relived and borne again and again by the affected families and through them, by theirContinue Reading

Jaskiran Chopra’s book, Memories of Another Day, is a fascinating trip that reflects vignettes from a person’s life, growing through the magical Seventies and Eighties in Dehradun, writes Lokesh Ohri The Doon Valley evokes in those that have spent their youth here, a sense of nostalgia, which perhaps no otherContinue Reading

World Cinema: 100 Films – 100 Stories – 100 Nations – 100 Cultures -100 Directors – 100 Quotes The book “World Cinema : A celebration” is a unique collection – entertaining, stimulating, heart-warming and thought-provoking – that brings together a wide variety of films from all corners of the world.Continue Reading

“Hope Floats: Boat Clinic of the Brahmaputra”, the book on the innovative Boat Clinics run by the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research(C-NES) was released at the organization’s Annual Review meet at Gangtok recently by the LokSabha MP from Sikkim, PD Rai in the presence of Sanjoy Hazarika,Continue Reading

This book was released by Abp Filip Neri Ferrao of Goa and former Foreign Minister, Eduardo Falleiro, at the Mandovi Hotel, Panaji, Goa, on 13th November. Rev deSouza is a Redemptorist priest who has held important posts in the Vatican and the Asian Bishops’ Conference (FABC). He has specialized in the social teachingsContinue Reading