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March 08, 2018, Thursday | Current Affairs
Award-winning novelist and essayist Rana Dasgupta has been roped in as literary director of the JCB Prize for Literature
February 11, 2018, Sunday | Opinion
In some sense, a maturity has crept in to both the festival and the coverage of it in the national media
January 28, 2018, Sunday | Current Affairs
Tharoor had said India should not make any such effort as Hindi is only India's official language and not the national language.
January 26, 2018, Friday | Current Affairs
Much of the discussion on Padmaavat dwelt on how Indian constitutional values were being upheld or abandoned in the reaction to the movie
January 26, 2018, Friday | Politics
Current political situation in the country is "sort of a decentralised Emergency", says former Union Minister Arun Shourie
January 10, 2018, Wednesday | Current Affairs
The apex court sought the responses from CBI, SIT and the governments of Maharashtra and Karnataka
December 29, 2017, Friday | Current Affairs
Born on December 29, 1904, in Mysore, he is the first among Kannada writers to be decorated with the prestigious Jnanpith Award.
January 09, 2016, Saturday | Current Affairs
Kumar made the assertion during a session at the Delhi Literature Fest late last evening with journalist Avirook Sen
January 12, 2015, Monday | Current Affairs
Amartya Sen to launch MCLI's first set of translated texts on Jan 15
October 07, 2014, Tuesday | Companies
The idea is to re-introduce Indian literature in a contemporary fashion. New videos will be uploaded every day
November 17, 2013, Sunday | Current Affairs
Former Army chief was speaking at launch of his autobiography, 'Courage and Conviction', at 'Literature Live' literary festival here last evening
January 26, 2013, Saturday | Current Affairs
At a panel discussion, the political activist said most corrupt people came from OBC, SC and ST
December 10, 2011, Saturday | Beyond Business
The bleak post-Partition era in Bengal gave rise to a new literature of dissent. Malay Roychoudhury helped found the Hungryalist movement, and 50 years on he tells Nayanima Basu about its beginnings and its downfall.
April 23, 2011, Saturday | Opinion
Bengali is the richest of the 18 officially recognised Indian languages but if you had any doubts, Kalpana Bardhan’s two-volume The (Oxford India) Anthology of Bengali Literature, I861-1941and 1941-1991 (Rs 695 each) should close the debate ...
January 23, 2011, Sunday | Economy & Policy
If Day One of Jaipur Literature Festival was a big fat Indian wedding, Day Two was a more solemn affair. The sedate proceedings could be attributed to the music of Rajasthan Josh that drew the entire audience into a trance last night. The day opened ...
November 02, 2010, Tuesday | Opinion
In the 13 years since Arundhati Roy wrote and won the Booker Prize for God of Small Things, her position in the pantheon of small goddesses has shifted and changed radically.
June 01, 2010, Tuesday | Opinion
The fantasy of any Indian reader who’s travelled to countries with bigger and better bookstores is simple: we want to be able to buy the books we love when they come out.
March 02, 2010, Tuesday | Opinion
We need better versions of Draupadi, not one fixed, piously pallid, acceptable story
January 23, 2010, Saturday | Opinion
The fifth literature festival in the Pink City got off to a slow start but not through any particular fault of its own
