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The Banaras Lit Fest continues to consolidate its position as a serious literary institution with the announcement of the 2nd Banaras Lit Fest Book Awards 2026, declared during an Outreach event at the Hi-Tech Institute of Engineering & Technology. Alongside these, the festival also unveiled the Gomati Devi Eminence Awards 2026, extending its cultural vision beyond literature into the wider domains of public service, institution-building and national life. The most significant recognition this year is the Bhartendu Harishchandra Lifetime Achievement Award, conferred on Namita Gokhale. A writer of long-standing influence and co-founder of the Jaipur Literature Festival, Gokhale’s honour reflects…
ABOUT THE BOOK In a world obsessed with instant wins and viral unicorns, Failing Before Flying strips away the gloss to spotlight what truly builds a startup: failure, grit, and relentless resilience. This book takes readers behind the scenes of 11 Indian startups that nearly didn’t make it—brands now valued in billions, once standing inches away from exit. These are not tales of easy victories. Founders made wrong hires, launched the wrong products, chased bad markets, and burned through cash. Investors backed out. Yet, through every setback, they chose to learn, adapt, and build again—not by blindly pivoting, but by…
ABOUT THE BOOK “Designed to Win—The Tata Elxsi Story” is a book that gives insight into the success of the Tata Group company. The company is quietly revolutionising the fields of transportation, media and telecom, and healthcare. The book has great components as to how Tata Elxsi delivers innovative solutions across electric vehicles, connected cars, design-led passenger experiences, and software-defined vehicle platforms. What drives Tata Elxsi’s success? What strategies has it employed to overcome significant challenges and emerge as an exceptionally successful organisation that benefits shareholders, investors and consumers alike? What lessons can readers draw from Tata Elxsi in entrepreneurship,…
In the early hours of January 4, the United States announced what it described as a precision military operation that removed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power and transferred him to US custody. According to official statements issued by the US President Donald Trump’s administration, the operation was framed as a law-enforcement action aimed at apprehending an “indicted criminal”. Yet the scale of military deployment, the explicit assertion of US authority over Venezuelan territory, and repeated references to oil extraction and administration of the country have placed the episode among the most consequential and controversial uses of American force in…
About the Book Shared Rands, Strategic Interests: India–Nepal Relations in a Turbulent World is a concise and timely exploration of one of South Asia’s closest yet most complex bilateral relationships. Shaped by geography, history and dense human interaction, India-Nepal ties are marked by intimacy as well as periodic tension. This book addresses that reality with clarity rather than nostalgia. The book brings together essays by scholars, diplomats and journalists from both countries, offering a balanced account of how the relationship has evolved and where it now stands. Historical perspectives are used to explain contemporary frictions, not to romanticise the past.…
The year 2025 marked a decisive revival of the book market. Across fiction and non-fiction, history and memoir, children’s literature and thought leadership, a diverse range of new titles made a strong impact, dominated bestseller lists, and shaped public conversation. From compelling narratives and fresh voices to powerful memoirs and rigorously researched works, these books captured readers’ attention throughout the year. Here is our carefully curated list of the standout titles of 2025. Culture, Spirituality & Philosophy Memoirs, Biographies & Inspirational Journeys Social Impact, Self-Help & Motivation Politics, History & Current Affairs Crime, Thriller & Suspense Fiction Romance & Contemporary…
In association with the Banking, Finance Insurance Institute of Nepal (BFIN), the PHDCCI India-Nepal Centre organised the fourth edition of its annual flagship programme, the “Nepal BFSI Summit 2025”, on December 19, 2025 at Hotel Radisson, Kathmandu. The central theme of the summit was “Navigating Economic Transition for an Aspirational Nepal.” In its fourth edition, the Nepal BFSI Summit 2025 deliberated on how Nepal can manage economic transition amid uncertainty while simultaneously preparing for future opportunities. The summit focused on economic reforms for inclusive development, the role of the BFSI sector in managing transitions, evolving financial landscapes, and the expansion…
Ayush Joshi & Paranjoy Guha Thakurta A high-stakes tussle over Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG), the raw material that powers India’s man-made fibres industry, is poised to tear through the country’s textile backbone. With a huge (40 per cent) domestic demand-supply gap of MEG, a proposed government policy could tighten the chokehold further, tilting the field towards giants like Reliance Industries and Indian Oil Corporation while endangering thousands of small manufacturers and the crores who depend on them. 1. POLYESTER POWER PLAY In the vast, sprawling and diverse ecosystem of Indian industry, few sectors are as vital, yet as vulnerable, as…
The States’ Policy Conclave 2025 was held under the theme “Navigating Global Challenges with a Fast-Tracked Indian Economy”, drawing senior policymakers, institutional leaders and experts from across the country to deliberate on India’s growth trajectory. The conclave placed strong emphasis on state-led reforms, decentralised governance and inclusive development as central pillars of the Viksit Bharat vision. The discussions centred on strengthening local governance structures, advancing sustainability, and building resilient institutions capable of responding to both domestic priorities and global disruptions. Speakers repeatedly underscored the need for greater policy coordination between the Centre and states to unlock long-term economic momentum. Tripurari…
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), under the aegis of its State Development Council/Madhya Pradesh State Chapter, and in association with M.A.D Ideaz, the New & Renewable Energy Department (Government of Madhya Pradesh), CLASP, Tata Power, and other partner organisations, successfully hosted the “Harit Urja Conclave 2025 – Madhya Pradesh Edition”. As the Industry Partner, PHDCCI reiterated its strong commitment to advancing Madhya Pradesh’s and India’s overall green energy transition. Centred on the theme “Empowering Madhya Pradesh: Clean Tech for a Greener Grid”, the conclave placed special emphasis on appliance efficiency as a key driver of sustainable energy…
