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Demystifying turnaround management
TURNAROUND EXCELLENCE — Insights from 120 cases: Pradip N. Khandwalla; Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd., M-32, Market I, Greater Kailash, New Delhi-110048. Rs. 795. TURNAROUNDS AND Transformations demand the best elements in ... More


Overview of national security
INDIAN DEFENCE YEAR BOOK 2001: Lt. Gen. R. K. Jasbir Singh (Retd.) — Editor; Natraj Publishers, 17, Rajpur Road, Dehradun-248001. Rs. 950. THIS YEARBOOK has an excellent overview of our national security, internal problems like ... More
Socio-political essays
NATIONHOOD AND STATEHOOD IN INDIA — A historical survey: B. N. Mukherjee; Regency Publications, 20/36-G, Old Market, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, Rs.200. THE TOKHARIANS — A History Without Nation, State, Boundaries: ... More
Comparative religion
KEY CONCEPTS IN EASTERN PHILOSOPHY: Oliver Lennan; Pub. By Routledge, Indian Distributor: T.R. Publications Pvt. Ltd., PMG Complex, Second Floor, 57, South Usman Road, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 425. THE KEY concepts covered in this ... More
Conservation of our cultural heritage
OUR ROLE IN PROTECTING CULTURAL HERITAGE: Pub. by Dr. R. Kannan, Commissioner of Museums, Government Museum, Chennai-600008. Rs. 70. THIS IS a compilation of the papers presented in a seminar conducted by the Government Museum, Chennai ... More
Bridging the sacred and the secular
ENCOUNTER IN HUMANIZATION— Insights for Christian-Marxist Dialogue and Cooperation: Dr. Paulose Mar Paulose, with an introduction by Dr. Ninan Koshy; Christava Sahitya Samithy, Tiruvalla-689101, Kerala. Rs. 110. THIS GREAT humanist, ... More
New weapon in the war on hunger
MODIFYING AFRICA — How biotechnology can benefit the poor and hungry, a case study from Kenya: Florence Wambugu; Published by Florence Muringi Wambugu, P.O. Box 25556, Nairobi, Kenya. $. 25. "BIOTECHNOLOGY IS not a panacea for all ... More
Intricacies of `laya'
MRIDANGA NADA MANJARI: E. P. Narayana Pisharody; Published by Guruvayur Dorai, No. 13, Saradapuram I Street, Mylapore, Chennai-600004. Rs. 50. THE MRIDANGA is an ancient percussion instrument played as an indispensable accompaniment ... More
Energy management
OPTIMIZING ENERGY EFFICIENCIES IN INDUSTRY: G. G. Rajan; Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd., 7, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi-110008. Rs. 475. AN OVERVIEW of Indian's energy situation unveils a startling-cum-dismal scenario. Dark ... More
Gods with feet of clay?
PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS — Study Conducted by the Centre for Industrial and Economic Research: Standing Conference of Public Enterprises, Core-8, First Floor, SCOPE Complex, 7 Lodi Road, New Delhi-110003. Rs. 360. ... More

LANGUAGE BOOKS
TAMIL
Short story collection
VINDHAN KATHAIKAL — Parts1and 2: Vindhan; Kalaignan Pathippagam, 10, Kannadhasan Salai, T.Nagar, Chennai-600001. Rs. 100 each. VINDHAN WAS a well-known writer for about three decades since 1945, and he passed away in 1975. ... More
TELUGU
Ramayana in quiz format
RAMAYANAM QUIZ: Dr. Tippabhatla Ramakrishnamoorthi; copies can be had from the author, Vyasa Sadanam, Polakam Padu, Tadepalli Post -522501, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. Rs. 30. IN A sense Ramayana is the soul of India. The author ... More
KANNADA
Folk artistes of Chitradurga
MANADALADA KANASUGALU — Volume II: Dr. Kalegowda Nagavara, Dr. Meerasabihalli Shivanna - Editors; Karnataka Janapada and Yakshaagana Academy, Kannada Bhavana, J.C. Road, Bangalore-560002. Rs. 200. THE VOLUME is devoted to ... More
HINDI
Malaviya's life and mission
MAALAVIYAJI KE SAPNON KAA BHAARAT: Iswara Prasad Varma-Editor; Arya Prakashan Mandal, IX/227, Saraswati Bhandar, Gandhinagar, Delhi-110031. Rs. 180. THE NAME of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya (1861-1946) shines as one of the chief ... More



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