New Delhi World Book Fair 2023 is back from 25 Feb – 05 March 2023
NDWBF 2023 will take place in the recently built Halls 2-5 GF in the conveniently placed Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from February 25 to...
Argentine writer releases book of bizarre World Cup tales ahead of Qatar
A man jumped into a river full of crocodiles to get tickets for 2010’s World Cup, a Uruguay player returned to the field just after...
Sahitya Akademi organizes lecture under ‘People and Books’ series
Sahitya Akademi in collaboration with Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) organized a lecture under ‘People and Books’ series, at University campus, Katra. The Series...
As times get tougher, Urdu publishers find it increasingly tough to stay afloat
Since1990s, there were more than 100 Urdu publishers in Delhi, most based in the walled city, bringing out hundreds of titles every year – fiction,...
Khalid Jawed’s The Paradise of Food, translated into English from Urdu by Baran Farooqi, wins the 2022 JCB Prize for Literature
The Paradise of Food (Juggernaut) by Khalid Jawed, translated from Urdu by Baran Farooqi has won the Rs 25 lakh JCB Prize for Literature. This...
A Novel ‘Independence’By Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Award-winning and bestselling author of The Last Queen and The Forest of Enchantments Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni publishes her most ambitious novel to date. HarperCollins Publishers India will...
Writers of various Indian languages were awarded the Bal Sahitya Puraskar (Children’s Literature Award) by the Sahitya Akademi at Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi
On Children’s Day, 23 writers of various Indian languages were awarded the Bal Sahitya Puraskar (Children’s Literature Award) by the Sahitya Akademi at Triveni Kala...
Penguin Random House chief says Arab world ‘has a lot to offer’ in publishing
There’s no denying the diversity of Arab culture, one rich in history with a long tradition in storytelling. But it seems that Arab stories aren’t...
Author Madhu Kankariya and Dr. Madhav Hada on Wednesday were awarded the 31st and 32nd Bihari Puraskar, Respectively.
The Bihari Puraskar is one of the three literary awards instituted by KK Birla Foundation in 1991. Named after the famous poet Bihari, the award...
Koshala Literature Festival Ends: Heritage lovers Bat for Making Lucknow an Arts & Culture Hub
The three-day first edition of Koshala Literature Festival-2022 (KLF) concluded here on Monday, with literature lovers attending multiple sessions of authors and poets who had...