The Sona StoryTrace the history of any old industrialist family in India and the origins inevitably lie in textiles. It was no different for C. Valliappa whose grandfather was known as the Textile King of the South. Valliappa inherited both the textile tradition and Gandhian values of his forebear. But in the late 1990s, labour unrest and a combination of unfortunate happenings resulted in the sinking of fortunes. In a remarkable story of reinvention, Valliappa

and trouble brewing in the magical community

Ex-IAS officer Ravi Sawhney’s ‘Living a Life’ is a memoir with a difference

Mark Ruffalo

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It compares the effects on society of diversity and interculturalism with historical attempts to create a racially 'pure' culture

I cannot imagine life without them

Secret Of The Nagas

with information on the botanical source

informs and reminds us that we can get through the difficult times and we are never alone

a dressmaker and charm caster

It promotes equality in all and has brought me many benefits: acceptance

where every interaction sparks joy and learning