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Is India Ready for the Next Crisis? by Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor (Retd) and Lt Gen KJS ‘Tiny’ Dhillon examines how decades of geopolitical rivalries, regional conflicts and nuclear proliferation have shaped a world where crises far beyond India’s borders can have consequences at home.

Not every season of life asks us to find a new path; sometimes, it asks us to tend to the one we’ve already chosen. At the Speed of Flowers by Deepak Ramola explores this quiet distinction between seeking and preserving, offering a thoughtful reflection on purpose, growth and learning to bloom in your own time.

Great storytelling may look like instinct, but beneath the magic are patterns that can be learned, practised and adapted. The Story Map by Sandeep Nair explores storytelling as a craft rather than an elusive talent, offering a practical framework for shaping ideas into stories that connect, persuade and stay with an audience.

What begins as one young researcher’s determination to find a snow leopard becomes a decades-long journey through the Himalayas, wildlife research and conservation. The Ghost of the Mountains by Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi takes readers into the wild, unpredictable world of one of the planet’s most elusive big cats—and the people working to protect it.

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Parenting often asks us to correct what we can see, but what if the real answer lies beneath the behaviour? Connection Before Correction by Schweta Merchant Gandhi explores how understanding a child’s developing brain can help parents respond to tantrums, big emotions and difficult moments with greater empathy, connection and calm.