Chennai Book Fair visitors face major network issues
Network glitches plagued Day 2 of the 49th Chennai Book Fair, disrupting mandatory registration for 60% of visitors. Organizers promise a fix. Read more about the chaos and visitor backlash.
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Amritsar Homemaker's Tip: How to Fix Bad Smell at Home
Struggling with persistent bad odours at home? An Amritsar homemaker's experience highlights poor ventilation as the main culprit. Discover expert tips to eliminate foul smells from kitchen, bathroom & more.
6 Animals That Surprisingly Smell Like Food
Discover six incredible animals whose natural scents mimic everyday foods like popcorn, curry, and honey. Learn the survival reasons behind these surprising smells.
9th Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Book Prize: Nominations Open
The New India Foundation invites submissions for the 9th Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize. Submit your non-fiction work on modern India by August 31, 2024. Apply now!
8 Highly Anticipated Books Releasing in 2026
Get ready for a literary feast! Discover eight major books slated for 2026, from new works by Salman Rushdie and Stephen King to exciting debuts. Mark your calendars now!
SC: Dogs smell fear, target bite victims; Stray debate on
Supreme Court hears stray dog menace case, notes canines smell fear & past bite victims. Court clarifies no order to remove all strays, focuses on ABC Rules. Hearing continues Friday.
New Delhi World Book Fair 2024: A Celebration of Books
The 2024 New Delhi World Book Fair opens at Pragati Maidan, spotlighting Indian languages and heritage. Explore thousands of titles from Feb 10-18. Plan your visit now!
Chennai Book Fair 2024: Free Entry, Focus on Young Readers
The 49th Chennai International Book Fair opens with free entry, 980 stalls, and a focus on children's books. CM Stalin urges youth to read more. Details inside.
Delhi World Book Fair: Free Entry for First Time
The 53rd New Delhi World Book Fair begins Jan 10 with free entry for all. Explore over 1000 publishers, 600 events & a special theme on Indian military history. Don't miss it!
NDWBF 2026: Free Entry, Tribute to Armed Forces
The 53rd New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 opens with free entry, a grand tribute to the Indian Armed Forces, and participation from 35+ countries. Discover 600+ events at Bharat Mandapam from Jan 10-18.
Assam Book Fair ends with record Rs 7.4 crore sales
The 5th Assam Book Fair in Guwahati concluded with record sales exceeding Rs 7 crore. Books on singer Zubeen Garg saw massive interest, highlighting Assam's thriving reading culture. Discover the key highlights.
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.
Stop Fridge Odours from Ruining Your Food's Taste
Ever wondered why leftover rice or cut fruit tastes off? It's not spoilage, but fridge odours. Learn the science behind it and practical tips to keep food tasting fresh. #KitchenHacks #FoodStorage
UP to hold book exhibition for govt schools, libraries
Uttar Pradesh's secondary education department is organising a book exhibition in Lucknow to select updated books for state-run schools and libraries. This follows the recent move to make newspapers compulsory in schools.
Etteth's 'The Little Book of Goodbyes' Explores Farewells
Ravi Shankar Etteth's new book, 'The Little Book of Goodbyes,' delves into the art and philosophy of parting. Discover how this collection redefines endings. Read the full review.
Review: 'The Social Life Of Trains' - Trains in Art & Life
A review of 'The Social Life Of Trains', analyzing how trains are depicted in poetry, film, and literature. Discover how this book connects railways to our collective experience. Read the full review now!
Spot Registration for Kerala Book Festival Quiz in T'puram
The Kerala Legislative Assembly's International Book Festival features quizzes on Dec 12-14. Spot registration available for school, college & public categories. Report by 9:30 AM.
Science of Old Book Smell: Sweetness, Dryness, Sharpness
Discover the chemistry behind the nostalgic smell of old books. Learn how paper, ink, and glue break down to create that unique sweet, dry, and sharp scent we all love. #OldBooks #Science
36th Vijayawada Book Festival begins at IGMC Stadium
The 36th Vijayawada Book Festival launched grandly. Justice Pamidighantam Narasimha emphasized preserving Telugu language & cultivating reading habits in children. Discover more about the literary event.
36th Vijayawada Book Festival Inaugurated at IGMC Stadium
The 36th Vijayawada Book Festival kicks off Jan 2-11 at IGMC Stadium with 280 stalls. Inaugurated by Justice Pamidighantam Narasimha, it features launches, governor visits, and cultural programs. Explore the literary extravaganza!
NDWBF 2026: Jan 10-18 at Bharat Mandapam, Free Entry
The 53rd New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 opens Jan 10-18 at Bharat Mandapam. Explore the 'Indian Military History' theme, 3000+ stalls, free eBooks & Qatar as Guest of Honour. Free entry!
UP Old Age Pension Beneficiaries Rise to 67.5 Lakh
Uttar Pradesh's old age pension scheme expands to 67.5 lakh beneficiaries after adding 9.83 lakh in 2025. Digital drives weed out ineligible names, ensuring support reaches the deserving elderly.
Assam Book Fair Sales Cross Rs 2 Crore, Kids Lead Rush
Guwahati's Khanapara Book Fair sees record sales over Rs 2 crore. Children's literature and books on Zubeen Garg drive unprecedented footfall. Discover the cultural highlight of Assam.
Ranchi Book Fair: High Demand for Tribal History & Self-Help
Ranchi's National Book Fair sees a surge in books on Jharkhand's tribal heritage, history, and youth-focused mental health literature. Open until Feb 4. Explore now!
Why Rain Smells Good: The Science of Petrichor
Ever wondered about the earthy scent after rain? Discover the science of petrichor, geosmin, and why our brains love this smell. Click to explore the fascinating reasons!
Year-End 2025: A Look Back at Books & 2026 Preview
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a year of memorable books. Discover the literary joy of the past year and get a preview of the promising book fest awaiting readers in 2026. Dive into the world of reading!
7 Podcasts for Bookworms to Rediscover Reading
Struggling to read? These seven brilliant podcasts offer analysis, tips, and recommendations to help you fall in love with books again. Perfect for Indian readers.
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.
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.
Fight Shoe Smell with a Bar of Soap: Easy Home Fix
Tired of smelly shoes? Discover how a basic, cheap bar of soap can neutralise stubborn odours. Learn the correct method and why this simple trick works so effectively.
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