Samit Basu’s Turbulence is a hyper-real novel set in an over-the-top world. It features the 21st-century Indian subcontinent in all its insane glory – F-16s, Bollywood, radical religious parties, nuclear plants, cricket, terrorists, luxury resorts, crazy TV shows – but is essentially about two very human questions. How would you feel if you actually got what you wanted? What would you do if you were given the power to change...
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New Delhi: India's bowling coach Eric Simmons on Wednesday lavished praise on Munaf Patel, saying the bowler was the team's unsung hero during the victorious World Cup campaign. "Munaf is one of the unsung heroes of the World Cup for us - he stepped in and played a vital part for us, after we lost Praveen (Kumar) and Ashish (Nehra) to injuries (before) and during the tournament. Munaf has learnt...07:06 PM, Jan 12, 2008
Kolkata: As a compensation for the scrapping of India-England World Cup match, Eden Gardens will host a Twenty20 International match and an ODI later this year, Cricket Association of Bengal president Jagmohan Dalmiya said here on Thursday. BCCI has alloted a Twenty20 International between India and England in September or October. The ODI between India and either England or West Indies would also be held later this year, Dalmiya told...12:34 PM, Dec 21, 2007
Chat on India, science fiction and fantasy with author Samit Basu. ...08:17 PM, Aug 01, 2007
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Samit will answer your queries on India, science fiction and fantasy. ...10:47 AM, Aug 01, 2007
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