Amitav Ghosh's Ghost-Eye: Memory, Ecology and Reason
Amitav Ghosh's latest novel Ghost-Eye breaks from his historical epics with a five-decade whodunit that questions rationality through a child's memories of Sundarbans life.
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Sudha Murty: Teach Kids Partition Was Wrong, Never Repeat
Sudha Murty speaks at Jaipur Literature Festival, urging children to learn Partition was wrong and should never happen again. She wrote her new novel to explain this history to her granddaughter.
Pulitzer Winner Everett: 'I Hate Tom Sawyer' at Jaipur Lit Fest
Percival Everett, author of Pulitzer-winning 'James,' made a brief video appearance at Jaipur Literature Festival, sharing sharp insights on Twain, language, and authorship.
World's Oldest Novel: The Ancient Tale That Started It All
Explore the fascinating story of the world's oldest novel, its origins, and its lasting impact on literature and culture across centuries.
Kavya's Debut Novel 'The Second First' Launches
Author Kavya announces her debut novel 'The Second First,' a story of resilience and renewal set in Bengaluru, marking a significant entry into contemporary fiction.
Min Jin Lee's New Novel 'American Hagwon' Dives Into Korean Education
Author Min Jin Lee's upcoming novel 'American Hagwon' examines why Koreans prioritize education so intensely. The book continues her exploration of Korean diaspora stories.
Pune Artist First Indian Royal Icing Associate at Oxford
Prachi Dhabal Deb from Pune becomes the first Indian cake and royal icing artist appointed as Associate Artist at Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, using icing to preserve cultural heritage.
Bengaluru Dental College Suspends 6 Faculty After Suicide
Six faculty members at Oxford Dental College in Bengaluru face suspension following the suicide of a 23-year-old student. The mother alleges harassment by a lecturer.
Bengaluru Dental Student Suicide: Mother Accuses Lecturers
Yashaswini B, a 23-year-old dental student, died by suicide in Bengaluru. Her mother alleges six lecturers harassed her, leading to a new FIR under BNS Section 108 for abetment to suicide.
Bengaluru Student Suicide: Mother Accuses Lecturers of Harassment
The mother of a 23-year-old dental student who died by suicide in Bengaluru has filed a complaint accusing six lecturers of abetment to suicide, alleging sustained harassment over her appearance and punctuality.
Stanford Students' Pro-Palestinian Protest Trial Begins
A jury trial starts for five Stanford students charged for a 2024 protest. The case highlights the legal fallout from campus demonstrations across the US. Read the full details.
Amitav Ghosh's Ghost-Eye Explores Climate Change & Reincarnation
Amitav Ghosh's new novel Ghost-Eye continues his climate-focused Sundarbans saga, blending supernatural elements with urgent ecological themes. Discover the story here.
Historian Daniel Walker Howe, Pulitzer Winner, Dies at 88
Daniel Walker Howe, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian known for 'What Hath God Wrought,' passes away at 88. Explore his legacy and contributions to American history.
AI Not Causing Mass Layoffs, Says Oxford Economics Report
New research challenges the narrative that AI is driving large-scale job losses. The real culprits are weaker demand and post-pandemic adjustments. Read the full analysis.
RGUHS Shifts to Ramanagara Campus This Year
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) is set to move its operations to a new, sprawling campus in Ramanagara this year, marking a major upgrade for Karnataka's medical education infrastructure. Read more about the timeline and impact.
New Indian Books: Banerjee's Graphic Novel, Rekhi's Memoir
Explore Sarnath Banerjee's new graphic novel, Kanwal Rekhi's Silicon Valley memoir, and other fresh Indian releases. Discover stories on solitude, cozy crime, and more. Dive in now!
FIR lodged in Lucknow University assault case after protest
Police register FIR after Lucknow University hostellers protest alleged assault by day scholars on Dec 20. Proctor intervenes, investigation ongoing for campus safety.
OUP Apologises to Shivaji Descendant for 2003 Book Content
Oxford University Press issues a formal apology to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's descendant for publishing unverified content in a 2003 book. The publisher has withdrawn the book and pledged vigilance.
Oxford University Press Apologises for Shivaji Book Remarks
Oxford University Press India issues a public apology for unverified statements in a 2003 book on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, following a Bombay High Court order. Read the full story.
OUP Apologizes for Unverified Statements in Shivaji Book
Oxford University Press India tenders a public apology to Chhatrapati Udayanraje Bhosale for unverified content in a 2003 book, following a Bombay High Court directive. Read the full story.
Oxford University Press Apologises Over Shivaji Book
Oxford University Press India has issued an apology for unverified statements in its 2003 book 'Shivaji: Hindu King in Islamic India'. The publisher acknowledged errors on specific pages.
OUP Apologizes for James Laine's Shivaji Book After HC Order
Oxford University Press issues public apology for 'unverified statements' in James Laine's 2003 book on Shivaji Maharaj, following Bombay High Court directive. Read the full story.
Harvard Chief: Faculty Politics Hurt Open Debate
Harvard President Alan Garber says professors' personal views in classrooms discourage student debate. He links it to rising campus intolerance and antisemitism. Read his candid podcast remarks.
Amitav Ghosh on new novel Ghost Eye, reincarnation & food
Amitav Ghosh launched his new novel 'Ghost Eye' in Delhi, discussing its themes of reincarnation, food memories, and ecological skepticism. Read the full conversation.
Bengali Novel 'Parthibo' Launched as 'Darling Earth' in English
Prasenjit Saha launches English translation of Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's classic Bengali novel 'Parthibo' in Kolkata after a 15-year effort. The book explores life, ecology, and human consciousness.
IIPE's Rs 550 Cr Permanent Campus Opens in Vizag
Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy's new 200-acre campus near Visakhapatnam begins operations. Students celebrate new academic life with state-of-the-art facilities. Read more.
US Bills Target Campus Antisemitism, Impact Indian Students
Two US Congressional bills aim to protect Jewish students from harassment. Learn how the No Antisemitism in Education Act and Protecting Students on Campus Act differ and their potential impact on international students.
Pune: The Oxford of the East - History & Legacy
Discover why Pune earned the title 'Oxford of the East.' Explore its history, iconic institutions, and the vibrant student culture that shapes India's thinkers and leaders. Dive into the legacy!
Bookrack For The Week: 3 New Book Reviews
Explore in-depth reviews of three compelling new books: a novel on Partition's legacy, a tale of love and loss in Mumbai, and a guide to India's ancient science. Discover your next great read!
Sowmiya Ashok's 'The Dig' Explores 2015 Chennai Floods
Sowmiya Ashok's debut novel 'The Dig' masterfully blends a murder mystery with the 2015 Chennai floods. A compelling read about survival and secrets. Discover this week's must-read book!
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