Magahi novel 'Fool Bahadur' launched by Deputy CM Sinha at Bihar Samvadi
The first-ever translation of the Magahi novel 'Fool Bahadur' by Jayanath Pati was launched by Vijay Kumar Sinha, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar in Patna.
Magahi novel 'Fool Bahadur' launched by Deputy CM Sinha at Bihar Samvadi
The first-ever translation of the Magahi novel 'Fool Bahadur' by Jayanath Pati was launched by Vijay Kumar Sinha, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar in Patna.
Indira and Sanjay didn't spare even sports; India paid for it at Montreal Olympics: Book Excerpts
Editor's Note -- TV journalist, blogger and newspaper columnist Vishnu Sharma has painstakingly put together a book titled 'Indira Files', whose blurb makes it clea...
The Tragedy of Falling Out of Love: Insights from Katie Kitamura's 'A Separation'
The conversation starts with her book 'A Separation', and the fact that unloving can be such a tragedy for the person who stops being tender, making him/her completely e...
42nd Book Fair ignites love for reading in Agartala
In a celebration of literature that has lit up the city of Agartala, the 42nd Book Fair, held at the International Fair Ground, has become a beacon of cultural pride and joy for t...
Khusro Foundation launches book debunking concept of 'Ghazwa-e-Hind'
The Khusro Foundation's book launch on Sunday in New Delhi was attended by prominent Muslim intellectuals and Ulemas. The latest publication, debunks the concept of Ghazwa-e-...
India should now move to higher poverty line: Author of Brookings report
In a major shot in the arm for the Modi government, an American think-tank report on Saturday said that India has successfully eliminated ‘extreme poverty’ and also lauded the gov...
Divan Staliner book wins 7th Romain Rolland Book Prize
The French Institute in India, in collaboration with Apeejay Trust, announces Pankaj Kumar Chatterjee’s book “Divan Staliner”, a translation of Jean-Daniel Baltassat’s Stalin’s Co...
Director-storyteller Sudhanshu Rai releases book of short stories on family life
Director-storyteller-YouTuber Sudhanshu Rai released a book on family life titled 'Mom Says You Need To Be Strong!' authored by Aditi Gupta (Notion Press).
Sense of a scent: Author Divrina Dhingra's project of fragrance
When she went to the US, a part of her time was spent walking in New York where she discovered several fragrance boutiques, where one could experience perfumes in diverse ways, an...
In Buddha's Footsteps: Conference to see Asia through the eyes of Buddhist pilgrims
Just 10 per cent of the ancient Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang's travelogue, which offers an eyewitness account of India at the time of Harsha Vardhan (the itinerant Buddhist ...
Contemporary romance flicks for the month of love
Feel the lingering essence of romance as we dive into the month of love with our handpicked selection of modern love stories! We have compiled binge-worthy audio series, web serie...
An ode to Indian visual culture and history: Alka Pande's new collection of 14 books
Art historian and curator Dr Alka Pande has written a set of 14 collectable books titled '108 Portraits of Indian Culture and Heritage' that puts the spotlight on 14 dis...
How the maker of the Taj set off a famine, ignored by historians, that killed 7.4 mn people
Shah Jahan, son of Jahangir, was way ahead of his father in terms of barbarity. It was merely in the first decade (sixth year) of his reign that he passed a farman to raze mandirs...
Book tells the inspiring story of how a blood cancer survivor found his savior
Actress-author Tisca Chopra on Tuesday unveiled a book that narrates the heart-warming life journey of a blood cancer survivor. And she said it has inspired her to register as a s...
Diverse themes encapsulate day 2 of AKLF
The second day's events at the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF) began with the session, ‘Translating the Icons,’ with Lopamudra Maitra discussing Upendra Kishore Ray ...
Kalinga Literary Festival 2024 concludes
The third day of the Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) concluded on a high note, as literary enthusiasts and cinephiles gathered to celebrate a blend of literature, cinema, and musi...
Historian Sugata Bose explores how India & China can revive the 'Asian Dream'
Celebrated historian Sugata Bose, who holds Harvard University's prestigious Gardiner Chair of Oceanic History, has said in his latest book that the "Asian Dream" r...
People lack empathy towards migrants: Author Sam Miller
Author Sam Miller on Sunday said that people generally lack empathy towards the migrants across the globe and the attitude of the countries they want to settle in also remains hos...
Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize 2024 shortlist announced
Alka Pande, Priti Paul, Kunal Basu and Anja Riedeberger have announced the seven shortlisted titles on the second day of 15th Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF).
Historians Swapna Liddle, Alka Pande talk about Mughal art & architecture at AKLF
Historians Swapna Liddle and Alka Pande held a discussion what lives on from the legacy of Mughal art and architecture at the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival.