Books and periodicals
An ode to Krishna
05 Feb 2020
Author Mithilesh Kumar in conversation with Swetha Amit on his book Supercop of Aryavrat
The scent of coffee
30 Dec 2019
Harish Bhat in conversation with Swetha Amit on his latest book An Extreme Love of Coffee
Exploring the wilderness on wheels
20 Jun 2019
Dhruv Bogra in conversation with Swetha Amit about his new book Grit, Gravel and Gear, which is about his biking escapade from the Arctic to the Andes
Rewinding to the '70s
21 May 2019
Srishti Chaudhary in conversation with Swetha Amit about her book Once Upon a Curfew
Excerpt from Letters from Kargil
19 Dec 2018
Tributes from a soldier's daughter to the armed forces
19 Dec 2018
Diksha Dwivedi, founder and managing director of YOSO Media Pvt. Ltd talks to on Swetha Amit her book Letters from Kargil
Reflecting on social taboos
25 Oct 2018
Nikita Lalwani, author and dentist in conversation with Swetha Amit on her latest book, 2 Day Down
Grab, grab, grab!
10 Jul 2018
There has been a growing trend of a handful of rich and powerful people grabbing national resources for personal profit. Laws have been bent and broken, the political system corrupted, and the common people’s interests thrown to the winds. Yogi Aggarwal’s book, Plunder of the Commons, goes into great detail to describe the plunder, says Kiron Kasbekar.
Digital vs. print publications: New study shows playing favourites can hurt overall sales
29 Jun 2018
To ensure the increasing popularity of e-books did not undermine the success of their printed counterparts, publishers frequently delay the digital publication date for several weeks after the print edition has been released
Interweaving fact and fiction
15 Dec 2017
Banker turned writer Ravi Subramanian, author of eight books, in conversation with Swetha Amit about his latest thriller In The Name of God, and how logic, superstition and greed play an influential role in decision-making
Excerpt from Sita's Sister
23 Oct 2017
Sita's Sister: a most unusual theme
23 Oct 2017
Kavita Kane, best-selling author of Karna’s wife: the outcast’s queen, Sita's sister’, Menaka's choice and ‘Lanka’s princess, and a self-confessed afficionado of theatre and cinema, in conversation with Swetha Amit about her books.
From the camera to the coffee table
17 Jun 2017
Pradeep Chandra, photo journalist and writer, in conversation with Swetha Amit about his journey as a photographer and author of four coffee table books.
Disconnect and be human
08 Jun 2017
Mainak Dhar, managing director, General Mills,and the author of over a dozen books, some of which have been on the bestsellers list in India and abroad in conversation with Swetha Amit on his book 03:02
Demystifying the Kohinoor
24 May 2017
Best-selling author, historian, broadcaster and critic, William Dalrymple in conversation with Swetha Amit about his new book Kohinoor, which he co-authored with British radio and television presenter and journalist Anita Anand
Bahubali: the backstory of a blockbuster in 100 days
25 Apr 2017
Bestselling author Anand Neelkantan talks to Swetha Amit about his new book The Rise of Sivagami-part 1of the Bahubali series
Curiosity skills the marketer
31 Mar 2017
Harish Bhat Brand Custodian, Tata Sons and chairman of Tata Global Beverages Ltd. and Tata Coffee Ltd director on the boards of Titan, Trent, Tata Starbucks, Infiniti Retail, Tata Unistore and Tata AIA Life Insurance Company, talks to Swetha Amit about his recent book The Curious Marketer,
A billion dollar journey
20 Feb 2017
Saurabh Mukherjea, CEO, Institutional Equities, Ambit Capital, in conversation with Swetha Amit about his book The Unusual Billionaires
Bertelsmann in talks to buy remaining stake in Penguin Random House from Pearson
19 Jan 2017
A successful deal would give Pearson about £1.2 billion, and allow it to use the proceeds to strengthen its balance sheet and return excess capital to shareholders
Raymond Crossword Book Awards 2015 honours Indian literature
By By Swetha Amit | 30 Nov 2016
A Brand storming session
05 Oct 2016
Anisha Motwani, business strategist, speaker, columnist and author in conversation with Swetha Amit about her book Storm the Norm
Bordering the danger zones
21 Sep 2016
Shatrujeet Nath, former assistant editor of The Economic Times, talks to Swetha Amit about his book The Karachi Deception
Featured articles
The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
