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!
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!
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!
UP Police intensify search for KGMU doctor Rameezuddin Naik, wanted in a religious conversion and forced miscarriage case. His parents arrested as reward is doubled to Rs 50,000. Details inside.
Amitav Ghosh launched his new novel 'Ghost Eye' in Delhi, discussing its themes of reincarnation, food memories, and ecological skepticism. Read the full conversation.
A TikTok video in Nepal's Birgunj triggered religious tension, leading to a curfew extension. Authorities warn of shoot-on-sight orders. Read the latest updates on the situation.
Police in Varanasi and Mirzapur arrest five individuals in separate cases involving alleged forced religious conversion and sexual harassment under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act.
A woman was injured after stones were hurled at a religious procession in Bengaluru's JJ Nagar. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.
Ghaziabad police register FIR against 46, arrest 10 for distributing swords & weapons in Shalimar Garden. Outfit chief Pinky Chaudhary among those booked. Read details.
US Congressman condemns the 'vile acts of hatred' in Bangladesh after a Hindu worker's killing. Read about the international call for action against religious bigotry.
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.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin decries recent attacks on Christians, warning they threaten social harmony. Read his strong message for peace and legal action.
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!
UPPCL requests Rs 3,744.45 crore in UP's supplementary budget to cover losses under the RDSS scheme, despite recent praise for debt reduction. Details inside.
Gorakhpur's Gita Press begins a new expansion chapter with a franchise model. The first exclusive showroom opens in Nepal's Butwal, with plans for India. Discover the strict quality rules and incentives.
Madurai's St Mary's Church hosts inter-religious carol service with Hindu, Muslim, and Christian communities. Deputy mayor inaugurates event, highlighting city's tradition of unity. Read how Madurai stands as a model of religious harmony.
TSSPDCL modernises Hyderabad's power grid with over 100 advanced pole-mounted transformers, enhancing safety, saving space, and easing maintenance. Read about the new initiative.
CPDL launches consumer-friendly doorstep camps for new electricity connections in Chandigarh. First camp in Sector 25 sees strong response. Initiative aims for faster, transparent service.
Syro-Malabar Church hails Allahabad HC ruling protecting religious freedom. Court says distributing Bibles isn't forced conversion. Read the full story.
The Brahmaputra Literature Festival returns to Assam's Sivasagar from February 6-8, 2025, paying tribute to Bhupen Hazarika and Zubeen Garg. Discover the confluence of rhythm, word, and art.
India's Power Ministry plans wider AI use in distribution networks to cut electricity bills and reduce losses. A national conference will drive adoption. Read more.
Union Power Minister RK Singh urges DISCOMs to accelerate smart meter installation for consumer-centric systems. Learn about the ₹3 lakh crore RDSS scheme's goals.
West Bengal witnesses two massive religious events in two days. A Babri Masjid-style mosque foundation was followed by a mega Gita recital with lakhs of participants, highlighting the state's charged religious atmosphere.
Sugs Lloyd Limited bags a major ₹43.37 crore turnkey order from PSPCL for loss reduction works under the RDSS scheme in Punjab, aiming to upgrade the state's power distribution network.
Discover Mini Krishnan's curated collection of translated Kannada stories that explore cultural memory through literature. Read our review of this significant literary work.
Explore the legal battle for Varanasi's holy city status, the challenges in implementation, and what it means for India's spiritual capital. Learn about the PIL and government response.
The vibrant Koshala Literature Fest commenced in Lucknow, celebrating regional literature and culture. Academicians and artists emphasized pride in native language and traditions. Join the cultural celebration!
Kerala Literature Festival 2026 will bring together 400 international speakers at Kozhikode Beach. Discover India's premier literary celebration shaping cultural dialogue.
Bangalore Literature Festival announces Banu Mushtaq as chief guest for 2024 edition. Discover dates, venues and featured authors at this premier literary event.
The Mysuru Children's Literature Festival returns on November 23 at Mysuru University. Featuring 40+ authors, storytelling sessions, and creative workshops for young readers. Join the celebration!
Kerala Literature Festival 2024 brings together 400+ global voices in Kozhikode from Jan 11-14. Discover renowned authors, thought-provoking sessions, and cultural celebrations.