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.
Madras High Court orders police to seize copies of a book deemed derogatory to Justice GR Swaminathan, initiating suo motu contempt against the publisher. Hearing on Jan 28.
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.
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya in Wardha celebrates its 29th foundation day with a 4-day programme featuring a national book fair, an international conference, and cultural events. Join the celebrations from January 7-10.
Plan your Delhi trip in January 2026! Don't miss the World Book Fair, Republic Day Parade, Ramayan Mela, Crafts Bazaar & Kite Festival. Free entry to many events.
The ambitious Patna Haat project near Gandhi Maidan faces delays as the Patna police office occupies the proposed site. The Rs 48 crore project aims to showcase Bihar's traditional arts.
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.
Patna's Saras Mela concluded after 24 days, drawing 18 lakh visitors and generating over Rs 28.52 crore for rural artisans. The event was extended due to massive public demand.
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.
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!
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.
The much-awaited film 'Gandhi Talks', starring Vijay Sethupathi and Aditi Rao Hydari, finally gets a release date. Watch the new teaser here for a glimpse of this unique drama.
A thief in Patna stole Rs 10 lakh from a flat sale transaction by distracting the staff. Police are reviewing CCTV to track the accused. Read the full details.
An engineering student was robbed of Rs 10,000 and assaulted by 15-20 miscreants near Patna DM's residence. Police are investigating. Read the full story for details.
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.
A Karnataka government survey reveals 91.31% believe elections are free and fair. BJP uses the report to counter Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' allegations. Details inside.
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!
Patna police announce a detailed traffic & parking plan from Jan 1-4, 2026, for New Year crowds at Gandhi Maidan. Check route diversions, vehicle bans, and new parking zones to avoid congestion.
Patna is set for a spectacular New Year's Eve 2026 with hotels, clubs, and resorts hosting theme parties, live music, fireworks, and special menus. Discover the city's celebration hotspots.
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!
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'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!
The GCAA's aviation career fair at Dubai's Etihad Museum connects job seekers with top employers like Emirates, flydubai, and Etihad for roles in cabin crew, piloting, and engineering. Learn how to prepare and seize this unique opportunity.
Due to massive public response, Patna's Saras Mela at Gandhi Maidan is extended till January 4. Sales have soared past ₹22.75 crore with over 10 lakh visitors. Explore unique handicrafts and regional flavours!
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!
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.
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.
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.
Patna traffic police announce a special traffic plan for December 27-28, 2025, restricting commercial vehicles near Gandhi Maidan for the Bihar Saras Mela's final weekend. Plan your visit.
India makes its debut with a national pavilion at the TradeChina Fair in Yiwu. The Toy Association of India leads 20 exhibitors, showcasing diverse products to boost global exports.