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From Dracula to Twilight: The Bloody Evolution of Vampires in Literature

Vampire Evolution: From Dracula to Twilight

Explore the fascinating journey of vampire mythology from Bram Stoker's Dracula to modern interpretations like Twilight and Anne Rice's works. Discover how these nocturnal creatures evolved in literature.

01/01/1970 01:39

Assam Congress Leaders Face FIR Over Bangladesh Anthem Performance in Bengali-Majority District

Assam Congress FIR for Bangladesh Anthem Performance

Congress party members in Assam's Cachar district booked for allegedly singing Bangladesh national anthem during protest, sparking political controversy and raising questions about cultural identity.

01/01/1970 01:35

When Bob Dylan Met Tagore: Kolkata's Unlikely Musical Bridge Between East and West

Bob Dylan and Tagore: Kolkata's Musical Bridge

Discover the fascinating connection between Nobel laureates Bob Dylan and Rabindranath Tagore that traces back to Kolkata, revealing surprising artistic parallels.

01/01/1970 01:50

Jagaddhatri Puja 2025: Complete Guide to Date, Time, Rituals & Spiritual Significance

Jagaddhatri Puja 2025: Date, Time & Rituals Guide

Discover everything about Jagaddhatri Puja 2025 - from auspicious timings and traditional rituals to the profound spiritual meaning behind this powerful goddess worship in West Bengal.

29/10/2025 11:39

Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust Trilogy Concludes: A Bittersweet Farewell to Lyra's World

Pullman's Book of Dust Trilogy Ends: Bittersweet Finale

Explore the emotional conclusion of Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust trilogy as the beloved author bids farewell to Lyra's universe in a masterful finale that blends wonder with melancholy.

01/01/1970 02:17

Suman Maitra's Poignant Film Honors Ritwik Ghatak on His 100th Birth Anniversary | Times of India

Suman Maitra's Tribute to Ritwik Ghatak on 100th Birth Anniversary

Discover how filmmaker Suman Maitra pays a moving tribute to cinematic legend Ritwik Ghatak through her documentary 'Jukti Takko Aar Gappo,' exploring his revolutionary impact on Indian cinema on his centenary celebration.

28/10/2025 14:08

8 Must-Read Urdu Authors for Every Romantic Soul | Discover Timeless Love Stories

8 Must-Read Urdu Romantic Authors for Book Lovers

Dive into the enchanting world of Urdu literature with these 8 legendary authors whose romantic writings will captivate your heart and soul. Perfect for poetry and romance lovers!

01/01/1970 01:44

Sherlock Holmes Reimagined: Srijit Mukherji to Bring Arthur Conan Doyle's Untold Story to Screen

Srijit Mukherji Adapts Arthur Conan Doyle Story

Celebrated filmmaker Srijit Mukherji announces groundbreaking adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's non-Sherlock story, marking first Indian interpretation of the literary legend's work.

28/10/2025 06:16

Literary Escapes Returns with Rakshanda Jalil: A Journey Through India's Rich Cultural Tapestry

Literary Escapes 5th Edition with Rakshanda Jalil

The 5th edition of Literary Escapes featured historian Rakshanda Jalil in an engaging session about her latest book 'But You Don't Look Like a Muslim' and her literary journey exploring India's diverse cultural heritage.

27/10/2025 19:29

Ramachandra Guha Reveals His Three Laws of Biography Writing at Bangalore Literature Festival

Guha's 3 Laws of Biography Writing Revealed

Celebrated historian Ramachandra Guha shares fascinating insights into biography writing and the making of his acclaimed Gandhi volumes at a Bangalore literary event.

01/01/1970 01:37

Why Literary Giants Like Murakami Keep Missing the Nobel Prize: The Untold Story

Why Murakami Never Wins the Nobel Literature Prize

Explore the mysterious world of Nobel Literature Prize selections and discover why celebrated authors like Haruki Murakami and Laszlo Krasznahorkai remain in the waiting game despite global acclaim.

01/01/1970 01:49

Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma Receives Prestigious SUTRA Samman 2025 for Outstanding Literary Contributions

Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma Wins SUTRA Samman 2025

Renowned author and academic Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma has been honoured with the SUTRA Samman 2025 award for his exceptional contributions to literature and social commentary through his acclaimed works.

01/01/1970 02:12

8 Must-Read Jane Austen Books You Simply Can't Miss | Essential Reading List

8 Must-Read Jane Austen Books: Essential Guide

Discover the timeless brilliance of Jane Austen with our curated guide to her 8 essential novels. From Pride and Prejudice to lesser-known gems, explore the wit, romance, and social commentary that made Austen a literary legend.

01/01/1970 01:48

Chhath Puja 2025: Heartwarming Wishes, Quotes, and Images to Share in Hindi, English & Bengali

Chhath Puja 2025: Wishes, Quotes & Images

Discover beautiful Chhath Puja 2025 greetings, meaningful quotes, and stunning images to share with loved ones across multiple languages as India prepares for this sacred festival.

27/10/2025 04:52

Dugga Song 'Kon Bhuler Karone' Takes Bengali Music Scene by Storm | TOI Exclusive

Dugga's 'Kon Bhuler Karone' Takes Music World by Storm

The latest Bengali track 'Kon Bhuler Karone' from Dugga is creating waves across music platforms with its soulful melody and captivating vocals. Discover what makes this song an instant favorite among music lovers.

26/10/2025 20:26

Beyond the Pages: Uncovering the Hidden Stories Behind India's Literary Treasures

Behind India's Literary Scenes: Untold Publishing Stories

Explore the fascinating world of book publishing as we delve into the untold stories, meticulous craftsmanship, and passionate dedication that bring India's literary works to life.

01/01/1970 01:34

Murder, Mystery & Multiple Suspects: Unravel the Literary Enigma in Udayan Vajpeyi's 'Love is Participation in Eternity'

Murder Mystery: Unraveling Udayan Vajpeyi's Literary Enigma

Dive into the complex web of suspects and motivations in Udayan Vajpeyi's gripping novel where a single murder reveals multiple layers of truth and deception in contemporary Indian literature.

01/01/1970 01:33

Your Ultimate Bookrack: Must-Read Releases for October 26 - November 1

Weekly Bookrack: New Releases Oct 26 - Nov 1

Discover this week's hottest book releases across fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature. From thrilling mysteries to insightful biographies, find your next favorite read in our curated weekly book guide.

01/01/1970 02:15

Poetic Voices Unite: Exploring Faith and Doubt in Modern India Through Verse

Indian Poets Explore Faith and Doubt in Modern Verse

Discover how contemporary Indian poets are tackling the complex relationship between faith, doubt, and spirituality in their powerful new collections that resonate with today's generation.

01/01/1970 01:45

Queer India Uncovered: How Colonial Laws Shaped Forbidden Desires and Modern Identities

Queer India: History Colonialism Tried to Erase

Explore the hidden history of queer India through groundbreaking books that challenge colonial narratives and celebrate diverse sexualities across centuries of South Asian culture.

25/10/2025 13:19

Ankitha Mallick's Timeless Style: 7 Graceful Fashion Moments That Define Elegance

Ankitha Mallick's Timeless Fashion: Graceful Looks

Discover how Bengali television star Ankitha Mallick masters timeless fashion with her most graceful looks that never go out of style. From traditional elegance to contemporary chic.

24/10/2025 12:52

Booker Prize Foundation Launches £50,000 Children's Literature Award to Inspire Young Readers

Booker Prize Launches £50K Children's Book Award

The prestigious Booker Prize charity unveils a groundbreaking new children's book award with a £50,000 prize, aiming to celebrate and promote exceptional writing for young audiences worldwide.

01/01/1970 02:07

Booker Prize Expands to Children's Literature: A New Chapter for Young Readers

Booker Prize Launches Children's Literature Award

The prestigious Booker Prize launches exciting new children's book award, creating massive opportunities for authors and young readers worldwide. Discover how this literary revolution begins.

01/01/1970 01:57

The Kite Runner Reexamined: Why Khaled Hosseini's Masterpiece Faces Modern Criticism

The Kite Runner: Modern Criticism of Hosseini's Classic

Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner faces renewed scrutiny as readers question its portrayal of Afghanistan, character development, and narrative authenticity in today's literary landscape.

01/01/1970 01:59

Why Poetry is Our Secret Weapon Against Algorithm Overload

Why Poetry Beats Algorithms in Digital Age

In an era dominated by AI and algorithms, poetry offers the human connection and emotional depth our digital lives desperately need. Discover how verse can reclaim our humanity.

01/01/1970 02:01

Madhya Pradesh Police Cites Books on Communism & Fascism as Evidence in Activist Chargesheets

MP Police cites political books as evidence against activists

In a controversial move, Madhya Pradesh police have included books on political ideologies as evidence in chargesheets against activists, raising concerns about freedom of thought and expression in India.

01/01/1970 01:52

Sri Lankan Author Vajra Chandrasekera Wins Prestigious Ursula K. Le Guin Prize 2025 for 'Rakesfall'

Vajra Chandrasekera wins Ursula K. Le Guin Prize 2025

Colombo-based writer Vajra Chandrasekera secures the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for his speculative fiction novel 'Rakesfall', joining elite ranks of imaginative literature.

01/01/1970 01:47

Hindi Scholar Francesca Orsini Denied Entry at Delhi Airport

Prominent Cambridge professor and Hindi literature expert Francesca Orsini was deported from Delhi airport despite valid visa, raising questions about India's entry protocols for foreign academics.