<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="Lipika Bhushan"><item><title>Our actions have consequences and, therefore, it is important that we make positive choices in life: Vish Dhamija</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>With eleven crime novels to his credit, Vish Dhamija, one of the best legal crime fiction writers in the country is back with an edge-of-the-seat new crime thriller, Déjà Karma (Pan Macmillan India). Frequently quoted in the Indian press as a ‘mas...</excerpt></item><item><title>‘Diversity is our strength, we are not optimising it our administrative structures’- Professor Desiraju</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija-261x300.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>Prof.Gautam Desiraju, a well-known Indian scientist and crystallographer who has made significant contributions to the field of chemistry, recently reviewed modern day India and its constitution in his book Bharat: India 2.0, promulgating the rest...</excerpt></item><item><title>Guardians of Culture and Civilization: Celebrating Uttarakhand’s Women</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija-261x300.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>Writers and photographers alike have always been drawn to the tenacity and entrepreneurial drive of the women from the hillside communities. While women’s lives have always been difficult in rural areas across the nation, they are made even more d...</excerpt></item><item><title>Everyday spirituality is a breath of fresh air: Yogi Trivedi</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija-261x300.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>In Love, At Ease: Everyday Spirituality with Pramukh Swami (Penguin India) by Yogi Trivedi is a unique life story of a global cultural ambassador and a spiritual master, Pramukh Swami, the guru and Pramukh, or President, of the Bochasanwasi Akshar...</excerpt></item><item><title>‘Every character I write possesses shades of me’</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija-261x300.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>Dr Anand Ranganathan needs exactly 30 seconds to destroy his opponents in a TV debate, so we got curious when he instead came out with his latest book, a crime thriller that needed plotting and weaving and all ingredients slowly cooked for a delec...</excerpt></item><item><title>Un-branding of festival brands</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija-261x300.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>There are close to 4 dozen Literature festivals and counting, organised across India. All festivals write in for top writers and Publishers very smartly balance their lists out plugging in writers in all. Having had the opportunity to observe almo...</excerpt></item><item><title>Nobody more important to a 21st century rising India than Sri Aurobindo: Gautam Chikermane</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija-261x300.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>This year when Bharat celebrates Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav we also celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo, one of the greatest Indian philosophers the country has seen. Sri Aurobindo was a yoga guru, maharishi, poet and an Indian nat...</excerpt></item><item><title>THE Indian view of looking at HER past looked down upon’</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/literature/our-actions-have-consequences-and-therefore-it-is-important-that-we-make-positive-choices-in-life-vish-dhamija/</link><pubDate>October 5, 2023, 12:50 pm</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-Vish-Dhamija-261x300.jpg</image><category>Literature</category><excerpt>On the launch of his book Bravehearts of Bharat: Vignettes from Indian history, Vikram Sampath, in a free-wheeling interview with The Daily Guardian says the Indian view of looking at history has been looked down upon. Read excerpts.Q: How differe...</excerpt></item><item><title>The big Indian publishing divide</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/india/the-big-indian-publishing-divide/</link><pubDate>October 20, 2020, 6:15 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Page4lead-1.jpg</image><category>India</category><excerpt>In this era of becoming vocal for local, there is still a bias among writers and the media towards international
publishers in India. Why are indigenous and independent publishers in the country still being overlooked?</excerpt></item><item><title>Literature festivals caught in a Covid-19 crossroads</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/india/literature-festivals-caught-in-a-covid-19-crossroads/</link><pubDate>August 24, 2020, 4:36 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/news-1.jpg</image><category>India</category><excerpt>The directors and organisers of some of the oldest and most prestigious literature festivals in India tell The Daily Guardian how they plan to host their events this year.</excerpt></item></author></feed>