Hindi Author & Editor Gyanranjan, Voice of Small Towns, Dies
Hindi literature mourns the loss of Gyanranjan, a realist fiction pioneer who gave voice to small-town angst. Remembering his iconic stories and the 'Pahal' journal legacy. Read more.
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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!
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The Genius Behind Sherlock Holmes
Explore the incredible life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. From his medical career to spiritualism, discover the polymath behind the world's greatest detective. 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.
How a 90-year-old 'Locked Room Lecture' inspires crime stories
Discover how John Dickson Carr's 1935 'locked room lecture' from The Hollow Man continues to influence modern whodunits, including Rian Johnson's Knives Out series and the new film Wake Up Dead Man. Explore the legacy of impossible crime fiction.
Glimpses from a Musical Night in Kolkata
Kolkata recently hosted a captivating musical evening, adding to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Get a glimpse of the star-studded night and the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Sowmiya Ashok's 'The Dig' Explores 2015 Chennai Floods
Sowmiya Ashok's debut novel 'The Dig' masterfully blends a murder mystery with the 2015 Chennai floods. A compelling read about survival and secrets. Discover this week's must-read book!
Krupa Ge's Burns Boy Explores Family, Gender in 1990s Chennai
Krupa Ge's novel 'Burns Boy' delves into a family's invisible wounds in 1990s Chennai. Explore how guilt, love, and patriarchy shape recovery. Read the full analysis.
Pulp Fiction Skins Hit Fortnite: Price, Details, End Date
Epic Games surprises players by adding Pulp Fiction skins to Fortnite. Get Jules & Vincent outfits, emotes, and more before they leave the shop on Jan 9, 2026. Act fast!
Best Crime Fiction 2025: A Must-Read List
Explore the year's standout crime thrillers from Richard Osman to Peter Swanson. These novels delve into power, betrayal, and moral dilemmas. Discover your next gripping read.
Books India's Business Leaders Loved in 2025
Discover the books that shaped the thinking of India's top CEOs, VCs, and policymakers in 2025. From AI disruption to timeless history, get the reading list for leadership and resilience.
Anuradha Marwah's New Novel Captures Human Struggles
Author Anuradha Marwah's latest novel delves into universal human struggles with wit and insight, moving beyond societal labels. Discover the themes of her compelling new work.
2025's Most Impactful Books That Redefined Indian Literature
A look back at the defining books of 2025, from powerful fiction to critical non-fiction, that captured India's social and political pulse. Discover the must-read titles that counted.
Kolkata's Climate Future in Novel 'A Guardian and a Thief'
Author discusses her six-year journey writing a novel set in a climate-ravaged future Kolkata, exploring moral dilemmas, parental love, and survival. A profound read for our times.
HDMC Relaunches Hubballi's Musical Fountain to Boost Tourism
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation revamps Mahatma Gandhi Park's musical fountain with new shows & school tours to increase footfall. Discover the tech marvel!
George Orwell's 1984: A Warning That Still Resonates
Explore George Orwell's '1984', its chilling vision of totalitarianism, and why this 1949 novel remains a powerful warning against surveillance and thought control. Discover the man behind the pen name.
Laughter Chefs S3 #1 Non-Fiction Show; Bharti Singh Not Replaced
Laughter Chefs Season 3 is the top non-fiction show on TRP charts. Bharti Singh is on maternity break, but not replaced. Get all exclusive details on the cast and upcoming episodes here.
Sporty Musical Soiree Lights Up Strawberry Fields, Chandigarh
Chandigarh's Strawberry Fields High School dazzled with a Sporty Musical Soiree, blending athletics, music, and philanthropy for a memorable community evening. Discover the highlights!
Ginni Aneja Exposes Truth Behind 5G & Illuminati Claims
Ginni Aneja critically examines viral claims of an Illuminati secret war and 5G robot control. Experts separate fear from facts. Watch now for a reality check.
Actor Peter Greene Dies at 60 in New York
Peter Greene, known for 'Pulp Fiction' and 'The Mask,' was found dead with injuries in his NYC apartment. Police investigate as friends deny suicide rumours. Read the full story.
Keeping Mohammed Rafi's Legacy Alive in Modern Music
Explore how Mohammed Rafi's timeless voice continues to influence today's music industry. Discover the efforts to preserve his legacy for new generations. Read more.
Musical Bhagavad Gita in Tamil Released in Chennai
Chinmaya Mission, Chennai, launched a unique Tamil musical Bhagavad Gita, with each chapter set to a distinct raga. Former BJP chief K Annamalai unveiled the audio. Discover this spiritual fusion!
Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Teaser Trends, Sparks Online Buzz
Steven Spielberg's sci-fi return with 'Disclosure Day' teaser ignites social media. Fans decode symbolism, cast & Spielberg's legacy. Releasing June 12.
Lucknow's Festive Markets Buzz with Christmas Decorations
Lucknow's markets are aglow with Christmas spirit as residents flock to buy musical Santas, nativity scenes, and revolving trees. Discover the festive trends and stories from Aminabad, Bhootnath, and Hazratganj.
1932's Indrasabha: World Record 72 Songs in One Film
Discover the 1932 Indian film 'Indrasabha' that holds the Guinness World Record for 72 songs, a feat unmatched by modern musicals like Hum Aapke Hain Koun or Taal. Explore its legacy.
Review: Majumdar's 'A Guardian and a Thief' - Oprah's Pick
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.
Dec 7-13 Book Picks: History, Fiction & More
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!
Writer Explores Freedom in Non-Fiction Beyond Fiction's Limits
Author Sharmistha Mohanty discusses her transition from fiction to non-fiction, exploring the unique freedoms and philosophical depth found in essays and prose poems. Discover her insights on writing, perception, and the art of seeing.
Mangaluru's Old Deer Park musical fountain revival plan
Mangaluru district administration plans a low-cost revival of the defunct Rs 5 crore musical fountain at Old Deer Park. A final decision is expected within three months.
Rahul Bhattacharya's Railsong Tells India's Story
Explore Rahul Bhattacharya's novel 'Railsong', a coming-of-age tale set against India's socio-political history through the lens of the Indian Railways and Bombay. A deep dive into bureaucracy, caste, and change.
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