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.
As Parliament debates Vande Mataram for 10 hours, explore the 150-year journey of India's national song from Bankim Chandra's novel to a political flashpoint. Discover its history and controversies.
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.
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!
Former US President Donald Trump was honoured with FIFA's new peace award at the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony. Gianni Infantino presented the prize, citing Trump's global peace efforts. Read the full story.
Former US President Donald Trump receives FIFA's first-ever peace award during the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony for his global dialogue efforts. Read the full story.
Donald Trump awarded FIFA's new Peace Prize for 'strong peace actions' at the 2026 World Cup draw. FIFA President Gianni Infantino presented the honour, surprising many. Read the full story.
The UAE Lottery's Lucky Day format has been overhauled. Draws move to every Saturday with a Dh30 million grand prize and a boosted Dh5 million second prize, now subject to sharing rules. Learn about the new odds and how to play.
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.
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!
Actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay celebrated his anniversary with a heartwarming family retreat featuring adorable moments with wife Piya and son Nishad. See the touching family moments!
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.
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!
Discover the haunting beauty of 'Among the Burning Flowers' review. Explore a world where lyrical prose meets brutal reality in this compelling literary analysis.
Discover Sheila Kumar's compelling review of Malala Yousafzai's 'Finding My Way' - an honest, confiding memoir that reveals the real person behind the icon. Read the full analysis now!
Bankim Bhavan Museum, where Vande Mataram was written 150 years ago, battles damp walls, poor funding and low visitor numbers. Explore the struggle to preserve India's cultural heritage.
Rabih Alameddine wins Fiction, Patricia Smith takes Poetry at 76th National Book Awards. Discover the complete winners list and emotional acceptance speeches.
Rabih Alameddine wins Fiction, Patricia Smith takes Poetry at 76th National Book Awards. Discover all winners and their powerful acceptance speeches.
As India marks 150 years of Vande Mataram, the birthplace of the song faces government neglect and public apathy. Explore the fight to preserve Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's legacy.
Rabih Alameddine wins National Book Award for fiction, Omar El Akkad for nonfiction. Discover all winners of the prestigious literary ceremony held in Manhattan.
The 41st Patna Book Fair returns from December 5-16, 2025, featuring 300+ programs, 200 stalls, and special tribute to storyteller Awadhesh Preet. Discover literary excellence!
Historian Aparajith Ramnath wins prestigious Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2025 for his biography of engineer M. Visvesvaraya. Discover the remarkable story behind this award-winning work!
Discover the latest book releases including Salil Desai's '206 Bones' mystery novel and Abantika Ghosh's exposé on healthcare corruption. Perfect winter reading!
The 39th Jamshedpur Book Fair is witnessing unprecedented footfall with 79 stalls showcasing books in multiple languages. Organized by Tagore Society, the 10-day event continues till November 23.
Sarah Jessica Parker's appointment as Booker Prize judge raises questions about celebrity influence in literary awards. Should stars decide prestigious book prizes? Read the analysis.
India commemorates 150 years of Vande Mataram, the national song penned by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. Explore its historical significance and celebrations.
Explore the fascinating evolution of Vande Mataram from Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel to becoming India's national song. Discover its musical journey and enduring legacy.
Ahmedabad's silent reading clubs are transforming weekends. Discover how book lovers find peace, build bonds, and read in unique spots like Thol Sanctuary. Join the movement!
Ahmedabad International Book Festival 2025 kicks off with massive student participation, 300+ events planned over 11 days. Discover literary treasures and author insights at Sabarmati Riverfront.
Indian investigative journalist Neha Dixit has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2025 Moore Prize for human rights writing. Discover her groundbreaking work and the significance of this recognition.