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What is it like to give an interview confidently? How would you feel if you could forever change the way you give interviews? This book will make it easier for you to give interviews, leaving a positive, deep and meaningful impact on your interviewers....

From the time a child is born, he or she has to interact with people. Whether it is in one’s social or professional life, nothing comes with a guarantee. Managing human relations effectively could actually decide the course that one’s life will take. Through...

Alexander Kinloch Forbes (1821-1865) is best known as the author of Ras Mala, a book on the history and culture of Gujarat. The people of Gujarat know him as an agent of change, a harbinger of modernity, a fountainhead of new ideas and institutions,...

          "Ancient Wisdom for Today's World" India has a rich body of spiritual wisdom handed down over millennia. This spiritual knowledge can help in healing the restlessness and stress faced by today’s generation. Unfortunately, despite our long heritage of spiritual...

(Taken from Prof. Tapan Raychaudhuri's comments on Mr. Mukherjee's forthcoming book Bagha Jatin in Orissa) Bagha Jatin, alias Jatindranath Mukherjee, is one of our legendary figures in the history of revolutionary efforts in India. The truth of this matter is unfortunately shrouded in inaccurate...

Foreword by David Frawley (Pandit Vamadeva) Battles for Delhi: Dilli Kareeb Ast traces the highs and lows of Indian unity. It looks at those phases of Indian history from the thirteenth to the nineteenth centuries when Delhi was the capital city of Indian empires....

Foreword by David Frawley (Pandit Vamadeva) Battles for Delhi: Dilli Kareeb Ast traces the highs and lows of Indian unity. It looks at those phases of Indian history from the thirteenth to the nineteenth centuries when Delhi was the capital city of Indian empires....

Bertrand Arthur Russell (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. He was born in one of the most prominent aristocratic families in Britain. He is considered one of the founders of analytic philosophy and...

Deep in the interior of Thanjavur, South India, is a small village called Melattur, rich with traditions of rituals, dance, music and theatre. The male Brahmin priests of the Sri Varadaraja Perumal temple perform classical dance to chaste Carnatic music, enacting various divine stories...

Bombay Place Names and Street Names contains a compilation of place and street names in the Bombay (Mumbai)of a century ago, with fascinating explanations of their origins. Some of these have been traced to local families, legends, historical/official figures, and urban myths or are...

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In Cardiology in Ayurveda, the author has described cardiology as explained in Ayurveda along with guidelines of related modern cardiac disorders for better understanding. This book also gives guidelines for the treatment of various diseases of the heart both according to Ayurvedic texts and modern...

A practical vade mecum that explains how chelation therapy and natural detox can ‘rev up’ your heart health and overall well-being Ever thought of flushing out harmful toxins from the body by way of a non-surgical procedure that was safe, in specialist hands, economical,...

The journey towards zero-defect manufacturing is a long and checkered one. Checkered because some quality defects are tenacious and persist even after the most sophisticated quality management techniques have been deployed. Most available techniques work within the confines of known cause-effect relationships to identify...

Jonathan Clements has authored and translated about thirty books. His book, Confucius: A Biography, deals with the teachings of Confucius which have been transmitted over twenty-five centuries. Through this book, Jonathan Clements attempts to bring light to the teachings of Confucius and the conditions...

A must-read for students wanting to crack campus interviews to make a career in the world of consulting and finance! The Finance and Consulting Interview Guide brings information and fundaes for students appearing for campus recruitment interviews in consulting and finance. With no guidebook...

“I buy MSS wherever I am able to put my hand on them, which is not at all easy. The Brahmins do not want to part with them and hand them over to people from another faith. Only some deceitful agents are able to...

A series of 25 monographs on the Founders, Promoters and Guardians of the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, the series expects to prepare meticulously researched monographs based on the primary and fresh source material preserved by the Society, along with that available elsewhere, highlighting the...

For God’s Sake! Try Staying in a Relationship? is a simple, straightforward book about relationships from college days to work life and choices of partnership in various kinds of bonds. It focuses on how tradition and the current trends in society influence relationships, and...

M.V. Kamath, renowned writer, journalist and columnist has explored the spiritual aspect of Mahatma Gandhi in his book, Gandhi: A Spiritual Journey. Kamath starts the enriching journey of this book with Gandhi’s childhood and the time he spent in South Africa. He also brings...

Dr. George Buist (1805–1860), the editor of the Bombay Times (precursor of the Times of India), merits attention of historians on account of his significant contributions to Indian journalism in its infancy, his contributions to the Society and the civic life of Mumbai in...

God is Not Fair? Is a collection of life stories of six individuals who went through tough circumstances which resulted in depression and dejection, making them wonder whether life was worth living. But they willed themselves to fight back and triumph over their suffering. Through...

This Handbook Health & Fitness focuses on all aspects of fitness and wellness including Yoga and how it can bring relief from physical & mental stress. It also explains scientific methods of sports and physical training. It covers the various sports injuries that generally...

HEALING REMEDIES  SEA Your one-stop handbook on nature’s medicinal bounty derived from the sea for illness and optimal wellness… It goes without saying that the sea and ocean are our next, new, big frontiers for deriving natural medicines — in the 21stcentury. You name them — shark cartilage, shark liver oil, chitosan, fish oils, mussel, sea...

This edition of Hind Swaraj, with introductory essays by Dr.Usha Thakkar and Dr. Gita Dharampal, published in the 150th year of the Mahatma’s birth anniversary, contains the 1910 English translation by Gandhi himself. Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule was written by M.K. Gandhi (1869-1948) in...

Home Remedies is an informative book that provides an exhaustive list of common ailments and natural cures for treating them. The remedies suggested are easy to follow and the ingredients used would be available in most Indian kitchens. Fruits, vegetables, turmeric, tulsi, honey, ginger,...

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This book rightly illustrates how mature the Indian religious culture is. The author maintains that Hinduism is religiously the most mature in the global community today. He compares Hinduism with Japanese religions, i.e., Shintoism and Buddhism, and proves that there are striking similarities between...

Abraham Lincoln defined Indian democracy as “Government of the people, by the people, for the people.” Jawaharlal Nehru, a great democrat, wrote about the evolution of the Indian civilisation: “The central idea of old Indian or Indo-Aryan culture was that of dharma which was...

Examined in this book are the history and working of the systems in India, Britain, the United States, Canada, South Africa, and Israel, as well as in former “hegemonic” systems like KGB–Stasi and KGB–China. Also discussed are specific subjects such as covert operations, intelligence...

The problem of internal security in India is very complex. There is militancy, insurgency, terrorism, communalism, and left-wing extremism, each posing a threat to internal security in India. Unfortunately, there is no clarity on how to deal with the various issues of internal security....

Researchers on the Bombay Presidency, epigraphy, and the history and folklore of Karnataka have the advantage of a solid foundation laid by an extraordinary gentleman, John Faithfull Fleet. A British I.C.S. officer, whose love for India and its people is well documented, Fleet held...

Kannakis Anklet is a near-adaptation of the Shilappadikaram, a masterpiece of the Sangam literature that showcased Tamil life and culture in its full splendour. The epic highlights the trials and tribulations of Kannaki, an ordinary woman, who endures personal adversities but chastises the king...

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This ‘Know Your Ailment’ book is essential reading for all General Practitioners as well as lay persons, and is an important source of reference for every home. As per the statistics provided by the World Health Organisation, approximately 70 percent of illnesses do not...

This set contains a Krishna Consciousness book with 44 cards. The guidance cards depict the life of Krishna through hand-painted illustrations, portraying one of his storiesleelas narrated in the book with a message for us. If we look deep within and meditate on the...

Conception and Pregnancy Book. Bringing a new life into this world is an incredible feeling. The joy of becoming parents cannot be adequately described in words. However, it is of vital importance to plan well before embarking on the journey of parenthood. The process...

The city of Mumbai is poised to be a global metropolis and, like other cities in the world, faces enormous challenges in the new millennium. The underlying theme of this book is the transformation of Mumbai—Past and Present. It highlights the changing concerns of...

MY NATIVE LAND – Essays on Nature is a compilation of articles & photographs of the well-known naturalist, writer & photographer M.Krishnan (1912 – 1996) Krishnan was an early ecological seer who saw the inextricable connectivity between nature & culture or national identity. He...

This is the story of Mazagon, once an island inhabited by Kolis, Bhandaris and Agris. It remained so under the Portuguese, fetching them the highest revenue among all the islands of Bombay. Falling into British hands through a disputed dowry deed, Mazagon retained its...

This book is a compilation of the author’s published works and lectures during the last 15 years on different facets of our national security. He has attempted to do a clinical analysis of what is wrong with our present system of security, intelligence collection,...

Call it the ‘herbal aspirin’ effect, or what you may, natural herbs provide us a veritable, holistic medicinal tool-kit for optimal health and well-being. They also offer us the natural ‘ammo’ to combat pain and other illnesses, without the adverse side- or after-effects of...

By Indian Constitutionalism, today Indians are proud to claim ownership of a Constitution which has sustained democracy, human rights and the rule of law for over six decades. One hundred and twenty five crore Indians constituting nearly one-fifth of the human race, belonging to diverse...

It is now more than five decades since Jawaharlal Nehru passed away and it appears that many of the principles to which he strictly adhered, like secularism, are now under challenge by another generation. Nehru Revisited is a compilation of essays by some of...

At fifteen, Dilip Udeshi encountered his first lesson in justice—not within the walls of a courtroom, but at home, where life’s challenges demanded that young shoulders bear  adult responsibilities. That early experience shaped his understanding of fairness and instilled in him a lifelong belief: doing...

  Casi Raja Pundit, a mutasaddi or secretary in the service of Suja-ud-daula, Vazir of Oudh, was present at the third battle of Panipat and wrote an account of it in Persian. His account was translated into English in 1791 by Lt. Col. James...

Professor Peter Peterson, a Sanskritist by training, was the last European to be appointed as Professor of Oriental Languages in the Elphinstone College, Bombay. He served as Registrar of the Bombay University for a considerably long period. Peterson was the President of the Bombay...

Largely drawn from original and archival sources, this monograph stands out as a distinctive work on the biography of Philip Anderson: 1816 - 1857.  The monograph sketches Anderson’s contribution in the field of literature. As Chaplain of the Afghan Church in Bombay, the monograph explores his ability to navigate between...

Om Shri Ganeshaya Namaha! This Ganesha prayer book contains the following original texts with transliteration and English meanings. Sankatnaashan Ganesha StotraShri Ganapati AtharvashirshaSukhakarta Dukhaharta AartiJai Ganesha Devaa AartiAbout The Author Sonavi Desai is a publisher, writer, and editor. She is a devotee of Sai...

Reversing Osteoarthritis is a major joint disorder. It affects millions of people worldwide – and, it could affect many more, including YOU! There is no easy answer – much less a cure for osteoarthritis, because conventional or prescription medications have nothing much to offer,...