From the list of 13, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker prize. Here is the detailed review of the nominees.
Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi KawakamiThis novel gives us a glimpse of one possible future for Earth and its people. After...
Salman Rushdie to Deliver First UK Talk Since 2022 Attack,after he lost sight in one eye following a violent attack in 2022
Celebrated British-Indian author Sir Salman Rushdie will return to the UK for his first live public appearance since he was seriously injured in a stabbing....
Shakespeare’s Birth Anniversary Celebrated at Dravidian University in Kuppam
Dravidian University signs an MoU with Government First Grade College in Bangaru Tirupathi, Karnataka, to enhance academic cooperation and promote Dravidian studies during the celebrations....
‘‘Paperbacks & Pour Overs’’ a café based reading initiative to launch by Third Wave Coffee & HarperCollins.
To celebrate World Book Day, Third Wave Coffee, a well-known Indian café chain, has partnered with HarperCollins India to introduce Paperbacks & Pour Overs, a...
The Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation (TNTESC) has bought translation rights of toddler books in Tamil and English.
The Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation (TNTESC) has signed an agreement with Sweet Cherry, London, to publish over 2,000 copies of innovative toddler...
Javed Akhtar has received Namdeo Dhasal Samashti award Journalist Dnyanesh Maharao honored with ‘Satyashodhak Sanman’
Renowned poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar has been honored with the prestigious Namdeo Dhasal Samashti Award for his outstanding contributions to literature and language. The...
World book day fest- a two-day literary event at Pune to showcase the stories of disabled.
The World Book Day Festival, scheduled for April 11-12 in Pune, promises to be a transformative celebration of literature and social insight. Over two days,...
Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection nominated for international booker Award.
"Heart Lamp," a collection of short stories by renowned author Banu Mushtaq, translated from Kannada to English, has been shortlisted for the International Booker Award...
India Post Reduces Charges for Sending Books After Backlash
The Indian government has reduced postal charges for sending books after protests from publishers and booksellers. The Book Post rates are now restored to the...
The Modi Story: Perform | Reform | Transform – A Tribute to Leadership and Vision
The much-anticipated book, The Modi Story: Perform | Reform | Transform, was officially launched at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in...