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Do Professional Book Critics Still Matter in India?
As social media influencers and algorithms dominate reading recommendations, a veteran critic questions the role of professional book reviews in India's shrinking English-language market. Explore the shift from deep analysis to viral reels.
Greater Vijayawada Proposal Gains Momentum After 20 Years
The decades-old demand to create a Greater Vijayawada by merging 75 surrounding villages is back. Residents cite stark development gaps in water, roads, and sanitation. MPs and MLAs have appealed to CM Naidu.
Charlie Kirk's Posthumous Book Release Ignites Public Debate
Erika Kirk promotes her late husband Charlie Kirk's final book, 'Stop, in the Name of God,' facing online criticism defended by Mary Katharine Ham. Read the full story.
Sharjah African Literature Festival begins January 14
The 3rd Sharjah Festival of African Literature opens on Jan 14, featuring 50+ writers from 15+ countries. Explore panels, poetry, and cultural exchange in the UAE. Discover the full programme now!
Pune Book Festival Breaks Records with 12.5 Lakh Visitors
The Pune Book Festival concluded with a historic 12.5 lakh footfall and Rs 50 crore in sales, showcasing Pune's vibrant literary culture. Discover the highlights and future plans.
Punjab cyclist Gurpreet Kamow enters India & Asia Book of Records
Gurpreet Singh Kamow from Kotkapura cycled 100 km daily for 100 days, covering 1.5 lakh km in 6 years. Honoured by Punjab Assembly Speaker, his story inspires fitness. #Cycling #Inspiration
6 Quirky Book Titles That Spark Instant Curiosity
Discover six books with unforgettable, quirky titles that grab attention and spark curiosity. From trees that talk to a boy raised as a dog, these titles promise unique stories.
Chhattisgarh Youth Festival 2025: Over 3100 to Gather in Bilaspur
Over 3,100 youth will converge in Bilaspur for Chhattisgarh's State Youth Festival 2025 from Dec 23-25. The event launches Khelo India Tribal Games, aiming to empower youth and preserve culture. Read more.
Kanakadurga Temple Gives Free Laddus to Devotees
Kanakadurga temple in Vijayawada distributes free laddus to avoid wastage after 4 lakh remain unsold post-Bhavani Deeksha. Read how officials turned surplus into blessings.
AWC Pustakayan 2025 Book Fair Concludes in Mhow
The Army War College in Mhow concluded its two-day AWC Pustakayan 2025 book fair. Nearly 800 attendees explored over 5000 books. Discover the highlights of this literary event for servicemen and families.
Kerala Assembly Book Fest 2026: Free Entry, 250+ Stalls
Kerala Legislative Assembly hosts its 4th International Book Festival from Jan 7-13, 2026. Free entry, 200+ publishers, author talks & cultural events. Explore!
Vijayawada's Unbuilt Foot Over Bridges Endanger Pedestrians
Despite rising traffic and fatalities, Vijayawada's proposed foot over bridges at key junctions remain on paper. Over 100 pedestrian deaths this year highlight the urgent need for action.
Book on Yogi Adityanath's 8-year rule launched in Lucknow
A new book detailing the development work in Uttar Pradesh under CM Yogi Adityanath's eight-year tenure was launched in Lucknow. Leaders praised progress in investment, law & order, and social welfare.
Bhavani Deeksha 2025: 380 Tonnes Waste, Massive Cleanup
Vijayawada's 5-day Bhavani Deeksha Viramanalu saw a record 380 tonnes of waste. VMC's sanitation plan cleared 80 tonnes of sacred red clothes. Read how the city managed the massive cleanup.
Patna Book Fair 2023: Over 1 Lakh Visitors Celebrate Literature
The 41st Patna Book Fair transforms Gandhi Maidan into a literary paradise, attracting over a lakh visitors. Discover book launches, interactive sessions, and the world's most expensive book priced at Rs 15 crore.
Review: Majumdar's 'A Guardian and a Thief' - Oprah's Pick
Megha Majumdar's new novel 'A Guardian and a Thief', set in a famine-stricken Kolkata, wins Oprah's praise but faces critique for its Americanised MFA sheen. Read our in-depth review.
Vijayawada's RO water crisis: Diarrhoea outbreaks raise alarm
Despite the Krishna river's bounty, Vijayawada residents depend on unregulated private RO plants, leading to diarrhoea outbreaks. Officials seize 51 plants as E. coli is found. Read more.
Dec 7-13 Book Picks: History, Fiction & More
Discover this week's essential reads, including a deep dive into India's 1971 war and a novel on Partition's legacy. Expand your literary horizons now!
Dokiparru Brahmotsavams Begin with Traditional Splendour
The 10th Salakatla Brahmotsavams of Sri Venkateswara Swamy & Goddess Bhoodevi commenced in Krishna district. The week-long festival features Vedic rituals, processions, and seeks divine blessings for prosperity.
Vijayawada Headlines: Major Civic & Political Updates
Get the latest news from Vijayawada. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for details.
Vijayawada West Bypass Speed Limit Fixed at 100 kmph
NHAI sets a 100 kmph speed limit for the upcoming Vijayawada West Bypass, aiming for a swift travel experience. The road is slated for full operation in early 2026.
Andhra Officials Told to Oversee Private Temples for Festivals
Chief Secretary K Vijayanand instructs officials to ensure crowd control and cleanliness at private temples during upcoming festivals like Vaikuntha Ekadashi. Guidelines to be issued.
Assam Book Fair Kicks Off in Silchar, Promotes Reading Habit
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu inaugurates the week-long Assam Book Fair in Silchar. The event, concluding Dec 10, celebrates reading's role in human civilization. Discover the highlights and the minister's powerful message.
New Books: RSS Study, Viral Trivia & Corporate Turnaround
Explore new book releases: Vijai Trivedi's deep dive into the RSS at 100, the viral YouTube duo's trivia book, and a corporate turnaround story. Discover your next read!
Thiruvananthapuram Youth Festival Starts December 1
Thiruvananthapuram revenue district school youth festival commences on December 1 in Attingal. Over 8,000 students from 1,002 schools will compete in 317 events across 14 venues during the five-day cultural extravaganza.
Pune Book Club Marks 25 Years of Literary Journey
The Book Club Pune, founded in 2001 by Satish and Mohini Khot, celebrates 25 years as a free, democratic literary institution connecting generations through world literature and translation.
Rare Superman comic sells for record $9.12 million
A rare 1939 Superman comic found in an attic sells for a record $9.12 million. Discover the incredible story behind this piece of pop culture history!
Zero Mile Literature Festival Emphasizes Reading Culture
Nagpur's Zero Mile Literature Festival opens with focus on cultural heritage, reading habits, and India's knowledge traditions. 300+ publishers participate in this literary celebration.
Among the Burning Flowers: Lyrical Yet Brutal World
Discover the haunting beauty of 'Among the Burning Flowers' review. Explore a world where lyrical prose meets brutal reality in this compelling literary analysis.
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