Is Indian civilisation primitive? Is it true that the education system in India before the colonial rule was unscientific? Is Sanskrit a biased language? Did the White men introduce law and order and made the wild Indians civilised? The truth lies somewhere else. The Colonial Cross strongly rebukes those historians who have only managed to erase the memory from Indian minds of their rich culture, intellectual supremacy, kshatriya dharmic bodh and an evolved lifestyle. The author has challe...

A monk foretells a king's death. A venomous snake pays a price for non-violence. A sage is in a dilemma over his compassion for animals. A cobbler remembers his past life. Why does a blind man come to see his lord? A monkey drives a scientist out of his laboratory...this is a random compilation of thirty-one tales, anecdotes and experiences that intrigue, enthral, amuse and make us ponder. These tales from the Puranas, folklores and the epics, from the lucid allegories of Sri Ramakrishna to t...

'The first great novel of the war in Afghanistan' Wall Street JournalYou’ve had no sleep since the firefight last night.The morning fog beyond the walls of your base lifts to reveal a lone woman approaching the gate.She says she has come to claim the body of her brother killed in last night’s attack.Is she a terrorist? A spy? A lunatic?Or what she says she is – a grieving sister?What should you do?What do you...

"An enigmatic fable in the tradition of 'The Thousand and One Nights.' " —Anderson Tepper, New York Times Book ReviewHassan, a storyteller, has gathered listeners in Marrakesh's fabled Jemaa el Fna to perform his annual re-creation of the night on which two foreigners mysteriously disappeared from the square. But as his audience offers contradicting testimonies, and details transform or dissolve in the haze of memory, the couple takes on an air as enigmati...

Following a desperate night-long battle, a group of beleaguered soldiers in an isolated base in Kandahar are faced with a lone woman demanding the return of her brother’s body. Is she a spy, a black widow, a lunatic, or is she what she claims to be: a grieving young sister intent on burying her brother according to local rites? Single-minded in her mission, she refuses to move from her spot on the field in full view of every soldier in the stark outpost. Her presence quickly proves dangero...

‘আকাশ অংশত মেঘলা অবিটি ২০২২ সালে ৫ অগাস্ট মুক্তি পায়। স্বপ্নময় চক্রবর্তীর পতাকার কাপড় ও মেরুডণ্ড গল্পদুটি অনুসরণে এই স্থবির চিত্রনাট্য লেখেন ও পরিচালনা করেন জয়দীপ মুখার্জী। যদিও মূল গল্পদুটি থেকে ছবির চিত্রনাটা ভীষণ ভাবেই স্বতন্ত্র। এই ছবির মূল চরিত্রগুলিতে অভিনয় করেছেন রুদ্রনীল ঘোষ, রাহুল ব্যানার্জি, অঙ্কিতা চক্রবর্তী, বাসবদত্তা চ্যাটার্জী ও অন্যান্য আরও অনেকে। বন্ধ কলকারখানার প্রেক্ষাপটে তৈরি এই ছবি সমালোচকদের কাছে প্রশংসিত হয়েছে ও বিভিন্ন চলচ্চিত্র উৎসবে বিবিধ পুরস্কারে ভূষিত হয়েছে।

The Smart Shift: Business Strategy for the Intelligent Era by Joydeep Dutta is a comprehensive workbook designed for modern leaders navigating the rapidly evolving digital landscape. As AI, automation, and remote-first ecosystems reshape industries, traditional business strategies are no longer enough. This book introduces a new strategic framework - one that integrates technology, data, human capital, and cultural agility into a unified approach.Spanning six parts and twenty-three...

Child begin their journey for adulthood from this teenage.Certain changes in physical parameter and behavior starts from this age onward.child become taller.Hair changes it color from non-pigmented to darker and thicker.It appears in areas in beard,mustache,chest,back and pubic region. Voice begin to sound like adult.In boys.in addition to the above changes,testis and penis become thicker and larger.In girls.menstruation is the 1st manifestation of puberty beginning and breas...

Why do so many organisations still see HR as paperwork and policy policing?Why is it still called Human Resources—as if people are replaceable commodities?Why do clients today ask more about your people practices than your product itself?Why is focus more on people & culture now, with AI taking over conventional HR roles?Because people aren’t just part of the business. They are the business.In an age where work can happen anywhere—at a desk, on a couch,...

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"Amarnath Yatra: A Photo Story to the Abode of God and the Secret of Immortality" invites readers on an evocative journey to one of Hinduism’s holiest shrines. Through stunning photographs and heartfelt narrative, this book chronicles a memorable pilgrimage starting from Srinagar to the sacred Amarnath Cave. The journey unfolds with a vivid description of the life of the people, the flora and fauna of Kashmir valley, description of the serene landscapes of Jannat e Kashmir and spiritual re...

If you want to stay in a one-room apartment, make sure it is the kitchen. What is the actual role of a chef? What are the secret ingredients a chef uses to prepare food? How do you set up your kitchen like a professional chef? How can you impress your family and friends at the dinner table without a chef? A chef’s work is challenging, respectable and glamorous, with lots of responsibilities.