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Sunday, February 1, 2026
TopicPenguin Random House India

Topic: Penguin Random House India

Arundhati Roy’s new book is a masterclass in marketing. Penguin started planning a year ago

Arundhati Roy visited the Penguin office in Gurugram every day for a week, signing every pre-ordered copy. The idea was to encourage readers to buy from bookstores instead of Amazon.

India’s brain drain powers Trump’s MAGA dream. Numbers prove the irony

In 'Secession of the Successful', Sanjaya Baru explores why Non-Resident Indians are increasingly turning into Non-Returning Indians.

Sitting on world records to begging for the benefit match—how Syed Kirmani was stumped out

'Due to my popularity my career was on the rise, and this created a feeling of envy in many, ' Syed Kirmani writes in his new book, 'Stumped'.

Penguin announces Nehru Library—his letters to CMs, celebration of life and philosophy

Penguin India's Nehru Library announcement follows the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund's plans for an audio-visual archive, which will compile material by and about Nehru under one digital platform.

Ambedkar dismissed bhakti saints for not questioning chaturvarna forcefully enough

The ‘Notbook of Kabir’ is the story of how author Anand loses himself in the pursuit of the saint.

Govt’s fuzzy notion of Amrit Kaal won’t take us anywhere. It doesn’t define a developed India

In 'The Ten Trillion Dream Dented', Subhash Chandra Garg analyses the performance of the Indian economy under the Modi govt.

If you are lucky, your organisation might already be supporting your non-work passions

In 'Headstart', Vivek Gambhir and Sunder Ramachandran unlock secrets to career success—from acing job transitions to mastering new skills.

New book explores popularity of Hindutva ideology among Indian diaspora

Published by Penguin, ‘Hindu Nationalism in the Indian Diaspora: Transnational Identities and the Politics of Multiculturalism' will be released on 17 September on SoftCover, ThePrint’s online venue to launch non-fiction books.

AR Rahman to Nandan Nilekani—how ‘outliers’ view failure, uncertainty

Pankaj Mishra's 'Against The Grain' dives deep into the minds of those who dared to defy convention.

Uber wants its passengers to ditch the phone and pick up a book when travelling

The #UberReads service is currently available on only two EV buses that ply between Noida Sector 137 and Udyog Vihar, Gurugram, covering 37 stops.

On Camera

A bride enjoying her wedding day is a radical act

They say a happy bride is the best bride. To me, this once felt like a redundant statement. It’s her wedding, duh. Of course,...

Education in Budget: Allocation up 8%, girls’ hostel in every district & content labs in 15,000 schools

FM Sitharaman also announced the govt will set up 5 university townships in the vicinity of major industrial logistics centres, and set up or upgrade 4 Telescope Infrastructure.

Op Sindoor effect: Defence capital budget up 22% to 2.19 lakh cr, big boost for aircraft, aero engines

The surge in capital budget considers a slew of mega contracts set to be signed next fiscal, including the one for 114 Rafale jets for the Indian Air Force.

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.