Shruti Sonal

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Shruti Sonal

NewsIndia NewsPrayers and panic playlists: When flying becomes a phobiaTrendingFollowing the Air India crash, a significant number of people are grappling with aviophobia, or the fear of flying. Consultant Dona Baby and entrepreneur Jyoti Bharadwaj shared their anxieties, a sentiment echoed by many online. Clinical psychologist Mehul Pandey notes that this fear stems from a lack of control and potential emergencies.

2 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Shruti Sonal

At the height of the Covid pandemic, a philosopher and an academic in the US began writing to each other discussing everything from careers to chronic pain. These letters have now taken the shape of ‘The End Doesn’t Happen All At Once: A Pandemic Memoir’.

3 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Shruti Sonal

Shruti SonalTNN Jun 07, 2025, 18:34 IST ISTThe exam promises power and prestige — but often leaves behind burnout, debt and depressionIn the narrow lanes of Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar, nearly every building is a coaching centre, every hoarding an advertisement for a PG, every basement a dingy library, and every backpack-carrying youngster at a chai corner an IAS aspirant.

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Sneha Bhura |Shruti Sonal

Indian writing in English once hogged all the attention. But with translations winning two International Bookers in three years, language lit is finally getting its dueIn 1997, ‘The New Yorker’ assembled ten star Indian novelists into a New York studio and declared a literary renaissance. Salman Rushdie, in his now-infamous introduction to ‘The Vintage Book of Indian Writing’, published the same year, claimed Indian writing in English had eclipsed work in India’s 18 recognised languages.

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Sneha Bhura |Shruti Sonal

Indian writing in English once hogged all the attention. But with translations winning two International Bookers in three years, language lit is finally getting its dueIn 1997, ‘The New Yorker’ assembled ten star Indian novelists into a New York studio and declared a "literary renaissance". Salman Rushdie, in his now-infamous introduction to ‘The Vintage Book of Indian Writing’, published the same year, claimed Indian writing in English had eclipsed work in India’s 18 recognised languages.