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Brahmastra (PB)ISBN: 978-93-85509-91-9 Not so long ago, in the 1980s and 1990s, Mumbai, the commercial capital of India, was reeling under the horror of killings, extortion, gang wars, and kidnappings by the underworld. The citizens were terrified, the law-and-order situation seemed hopeless, and the...

In 1707, the last effective Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb, died in Maharashtra, a frustrated man.Even after nearly twenty-two years of war, he failed to conquer the Marathas. With his deathbegan the fall of the Mughal Empire that was to be replaced by the Marathas in...

This set contains a Wisdom from Sai Baba book with 44 cards. The guidance cards depict stories from the life of Sai Baba, portraying stories/leelas narrated in the book with a message for us. If we look deep within and meditate on the card...

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...

गेल्या कित्तेक वर्षांत, अनेक भाषांमध्ये लोकमान्य टिळकांवर विपुल साहित्य लिहिले गेले. त्यापैकी काही साहित्य तर इतके लक्षवेधी आणि तपशीलवार आहे की, लोकमान्य टिळकांचे जीवन आणि कार्य समजून घेताना, प्रत्येक वेळी आपली मान अभिमानाने उंचावते. सदर पुस्तकात टिळकांसारख्या एका लढवय्याचे चरित्र खोलात जाऊन उलगड्ल्याने एखाद्या...

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...

THE BHAGAVAD GEETA followingH.H. Shri Raghavendratirtha’s GeetarthasangrahahandH.H. Shri Satyadhyanatirtha’s Geetapratipadarthachandrika This compilation of the Geeta is based on the work of one of the most celebrated pontiffs in the Madhva line of disciples, the much-acclaimed intellectual and litterateur of a high order, Shri Raghavendratirtha,...

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...

  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...

Since its inception in 1978, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Pune has been regarded as one of the best business schools in India. It was established with the aim of achieving excellence in management education and creating confident business leaders. The MBA (Innovation...

सिंधू नदी! जगातल्या सर्वात मोठ्या नद्यांमधील एक अशी नदी आहे, जी तिबेट मधील पहाडात उगम पावून पश्चिमेकडे वाहत जाताना, उत्तर हिंदुस्तानातून पाकिस्तानात शिरते आणि कराची जवळ समुद्राला मिळते। हजारो वर्षांपासून तिची पूजा केली जात आहे। वासहतवाद्यांनी शेकडो वर्षांपासून साम्राज्ये वाढवणे आणि टिकवण्यासाठी ह्याच सिंधुचा उपयोग...

The teenage years typically create stress for teenagers as well as for their parents. Teenagers may deal with the stress through inappropriate ways—getting immersed in the techno world or in unhealthy harmful addictive habits that eventually result in losing focus of the goal. They do not...

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...

This is the extraordinary story of Donald Anderson, son of author and shikari Kenneth Anderson, and arguably the last of the shikaris from India’s colonial past. From hunting tigers and panthers and angling for the mahseer, to being a stunt double in a Hollywood...

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...

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...

The process of finding answers, like alchemy, has been going on for ages. It will continue to exist in the future too. The thirst for questions makes those desirous of knowledge keep looking. They remain seekers all their lives. In The Game-Changers Book, Raju...

Freelance Training: How to Crack the Freelance Training Business in India is the definitive guide for people wanting to make freelance training their career. Amit Joshi is a successful trainer with 13+ years of experience in Language and Soft Skills Training, Profit Centre Operations,...

Translated by Chandrakant Bhonjal. Is there really "a secret" that will unlock our happiness? If we wish for something very hard and express enough gratitude, will it actually become ours? Millions of people think so. But there is an even deeper truth than the...

In Intimate Death, Marie de Hennezel is a gifted psychologist who works as part of a remarkable team of doctors and nurses in a hospital for the terminally ill in Paris. The men and women who come there do not always know that they...

In Dakshin Bhashetil Ramayane, Dr. Bolli has made a detailed comparative study of the different versions of the Ramayana in the literature of five languages of South India: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tulu. Dr. Bolli presents the differences between the Southern versions of...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

The Writer of Tranquility in Turmoil, Sri Ram, did his M.A. in English Literature from Osmania University, Hyderabad (A.P). Subsequently, he did his M.Phil. on A Comparative Study of Anita Desai and Virginia Woolf and his Ph.D. on Telling Stories the Indian Way. Besides...

Sarada Devi, consort and foremost disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, was given the responsibility of carrying forward his spiritual mission. Sarada Devi’s experiences can be considered an exemplification of life skills: communication, negotiation, interpersonal relations, stress, time, change, conflict and mind management, problem solving, decision...