Kiran Desai: Race Frames Every Aspect of US Life
Booker Prize winner Kiran Desai returned to Jaipur Literature Festival after over a decade, discussing how race permeates American society and her latest novel.
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Banu Mushtaq: Writing as Resistance Against Silence
International Booker winner Banu Mushtaq calls writing an act of survival and resistance in unequal societies, urging writers to reject neutrality and defend truth.
CM Sharma: Writers Must Guide Youth Through Meaningful Literature
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma addressed the Jaipur Literature Festival, calling on authors to produce works that inspire pride and direction in young readers, while highlighting PM Modi's book-gifting initiative.
Kiran Desai: 'Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' My Last Deep India Book
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Kiran Desai reveals her new novel explores loneliness beyond romance, spanning nations and classes. She calls it possibly her last deep book about India.
Jaipur Lit Fest Opens with Puppets and Missing Authors
The Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 kicked off with giant puppets and camels, but the real drama involved missing headliners Kiran Desai and Percival Everett, whose names vanished from schedules.
Banu Mushtaq on Harassment for Fighting Patriarchy
Booker winner Banu Mushtaq details years of harassment, including a knife attack, for challenging patriarchy and communalism at Jaipur Literature Festival.
Modi to Babur: Author's Journey Sparks Lit Fest Cancellation
Author Aabhas Maldahiyar discusses his transition from writing about PM Modi to Babur, leading to a cancelled Bhopal Literature Festival session amid protests over historical portrayal.
Jaipur Traffic Diversions for Army Day, Shaurya Sandhya, JLF
Jaipur faces major traffic disruptions Thursday due to three simultaneous events: Army Day Parade, Shaurya Sandhya at SMS Stadium, and Jaipur Literature Festival. Key roads like JLN Marg and Tonk Road will see diversions and congestion.
Mahasweta Devi at 100: 6 Essential Books to Read Now
On her 100th birth anniversary, Mahasweta Devi's literature challenges historical amnesia and literary comfort. Her works give voice to Adivasi histories and marginalised lives.
VIBGYOR Schools Launch First Literature Festival
VIBGYOR Group of Schools announces the debut of its literature festival, aiming to foster reading and creative skills among students across India.
Bhopal Lit Fest Cancels Babur Book Session Over Protest Fears
The Bhopal Literature and Art Festival cancelled a discussion on 'Babur: The Quest for Hindustan' after police warnings. Author Aabhas Maldahiyar criticizes Madhya Pradesh Culture Ministry for condemning his book without reading it.
Bhopal Lit Fest Cancels Babur Book Session
Author Aabhas Moidhiyar alleges police pressure led to cancellation of his talk on Babur book at Bhopal Literature Festival. Organizers cite security concerns.
Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 Begins with Global Luminaries
The Jaipur Literature Festival starts January 15, featuring Stephen Fry, Sudha Murty, and Tim Berners-Lee. It explores AI, conflict, and innovation while boosting Rajasthan's economy.
Jaipur Literature Festival Starts January 15
The Jaipur Literature Festival will open its doors on January 15, bringing together renowned authors and thinkers from around the world for a vibrant celebration of literature and ideas.
Women Writers Discuss Evolving Literature at KLIBF
Writers Thanuja Bhattathiri & Sheela Tomy discuss the expansion of women's literature beyond domestic themes at KLIBF, highlighting global narratives. Read their insights.
Pratham Purvi Singhbhum Sahitya Utsav 2026 Kicks Off in Jamshedpur
East Singhbhum's inaugural literary festival begins with a vibrant celebration of tribal literature and culture. CM Hemant Soren praises the initiative, highlighting Jharkhand's rich literary tradition. Join the three-day cultural extravaganza!
Literary Fest in Jamshedpur: Authors Push for Reading Revival
At East Singhbhum Literary Fest, Jerry Pinto & Anuj Lugun stress daily reading for students and govt support for tribal literature. Discover their key calls to action.
BLR Hubba 2025: 250+ Events Across Bengaluru
Explore the BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru from Jan 16-25. 250+ events across 20+ venues celebrate arts, music, food & tech. Discover the city's cultural soul.
Tridha Choudhury Opens Up on Aashram, Industry Ethics
Actor Tridha Choudhury discusses her role as Babita in Aashram, the blurred lines of consent in filmmaking, and the responsibility of portraying women in crime fiction. Read her candid interview.
JLF 2026: Vir Das, Viswanathan Anand to Make Festival Debut
Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 unveils stellar debutants including Vir Das, Viswanathan Anand, and Leo Varadkar. Join the global discourse from Jan 15. Explore the full line-up!
Mangaluru Literature Festival 2026 starts January 10
The 8th Mangaluru Lit Fest kicks off on Jan 10, 2026, celebrating the 'Idea of Bharat' and honoring novelist SL Bhyrappa with a dedicated session. Discover the literary highlights.
East Singhbhum's First Literature Festival Begins Jan 9
Jamshedpur hosts its inaugural district lit fest from Jan 9-11 at Gopal Maidan. Featuring Padma Shri winners, it aims to promote tribal heritage and connect readers with authors. Don't miss this cultural milestone!
Surat Literature Festival 2026: Dates, Speakers, Highlights
The 4th Surat Literature Festival returns from Jan 9-11, 2026, at VNSGU with Pratik Gandhi, Sudipto Sen & more. Explore the full schedule, cultural events, and a biodiversity workshop. Read more!
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.
Patiala Heritage Festival Prep Begins for February Launch
Deputy Commissioner Preeti Yadav kicks off preparations for the annual Patiala Heritage Festival in February. The event aims to boost tourism with a Military Literature Festival, aero modeling, and cultural showcases. Join the celebration!
Astronaut Sunita Williams to keynote Kerala Lit Fest 2026
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams will deliver the keynote address at the Kerala Literature Festival 2026 in Kozhikode from Jan 22-25. Get the details.
Andhra Announces Avakai Festival of Cinema & Culture in 2026
Andhra Pradesh Govt launches Avakai: Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture & Literature from Jan 8-10, 2026. A public riverfront event celebrating Telugu arts. Explore the details!
Kerala Literature Festival 2026 curtain raiser held in Delhi
Shashi Tharoor hosts the curtain raiser for KLF 2026, with Germany as guest nation. German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann praises Kerala as India's literary heart. Festival dates: Jan 21-25 at Kozhikode Beach.
Remembering Vinod Kumar Shukla: Literature's Philosopher-Magician
A tribute to Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla, who died on Dec 23, 2025. Explore his unique world where the ordinary met magic, and simplicity hid profound depth.
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!
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