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Celebrating women in literature: Mamta Kalia, Arambam Ongbi Memchoubi to b
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Akashdeep Award will be conferred to eminent Hindi short-story writer Mamta Kalia in the Hindi category and renowned Manipuri author Arambam Ongbi Memchoubi in the non-Hindi Indian languages category.
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Books, Buzz, and Brilliance: Must-Read Authors of Early 2026
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16: As 2026 unfolds, the literary world is already alive with fresh ideas, powerful narratives, and voices that demand attention. Books, Buzz, and Brilliance: Must-Read Authors of Early 2026 brings together a curated selection of writers who are shaping conversatio
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Poet-Diplomat Abhay K launches 'The Alphabets of Africa' at Jaipur Literat
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Described as a lyrical tribute to the continent that shaped the course of human history, The Alphabets of Africa maps Africa through time, space and memory, celebrating its vast civilisations, living cultures and contemporary realities. From the grandeur of ancient kingdoms to the rhythm
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Preserve cultural heritage for future generations: Rajasthan CM at JLF
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Thursday that Rajasthan has been a carrier of knowledge, art, and culture for centuries. Our government is fully committed not only to the development of the state but also to the preservation and promotion of its literature and cultural h
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TVK leaders' Pongal and New Year greetings spark political, cultural debat
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The greeting drew attention because, traditionally, the Tamil New Year is observed in mid-April during the Tamil month of Chithirai, not in January during Thai Pongal. In 2008, the DMK government led by the late Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi officially declared Thai 1 (Pongal day) as the
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The Hindu Lit For Life 2026 Returns to Chennai on January 17 & 18
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 14: The Hindu Lit For Life, India's sharpest literature festival, returns for its 13th edition on January 17 and 18, 2026, at the Lady Andal School premises, Chennai.
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VIBGYOR Group of Schools Announces the First Edition of Its Literature Fes
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 14: VIBGYOR Group of Schools, one of India's leading K-12 education networks, is set to host the first edition of the VIBGYOR Lit Fest, a dedicated literature festival at VIBGYOR High, Malad East, on Saturday, 17 January 2026, from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Th
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Vande Mataram echoes across Odisha on National Youth Day; Over 16,000 inst
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The statewide programme was jointly organised by the Odia Language, Literature and Culture Department, the Higher Education Department, the School and Mass Education Department, and the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Government of Odisha. Lakhs of students, teachers, and staf
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Chandigarh University Wins the 'Overall Trophy' for the 5th Time; Qualifie
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 12: Carrying forward its winning streak, Chandigarh University emerged overall champion at AIU's 39th Inter-University North Zone Youth Festival (UNIFEST) 'Chit Utsav 2026', organized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and hosted by Chitkara Universit
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Somnath Swabhiman Parv: Devotees immerse in devotion; Hardik Dave, Kirti S
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A cultural programme was held under the Somnath Swabhiman Parv on Friday.
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CM MK Stalin announces Thirukkural Week, participates in Pongal celebratio
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin participated in Pongal celebrations in Chennai today, where he also distributed Kitchen appliances to the attendees. Earlier on the same day, the Chief Minister also announced statewide celebrations of Thirukkural Week in January, reaffirming the state
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Books illuminate minds, shape society's conscience," says Sarbananda Sonow
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, on Friday visited the Assam Book Fair at Khanapara in Guwahati, describing book fairs as "pilgrimage sites of knowledge" that nurture intellectual growth and a thoughtful society.
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