Malayalam translation of poet-diplomat Abhay K's bestselling book 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World' was launched at the prestigious Kerala Literature Festival today by the well-known Malayalam writer Benyamin.
According to the FIR, the accused, along with 25-30 others, allegedly carried out the vandalism using iron rods and hammers. The FIR also states that religious books were damaged during the incident.
A shrine dedicated to renowned Sufi poet Baba Bulleh Shah was vandalised by unidentified miscreants late Saturday night in the Bala Hissar area of Mussoorie, prompting heightened security measures by the local administration.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 24: Calcutta now 'Kolkata' is known as the "Cultural Capital" of India. From humble informal conversations over evening tea to landmark events such as the Kolkata Book Fair and literary festivals, the city continues to nurture a vibrant culture of disco
New Delhi [India], January 22: On January 21, 2026, the book launch was held during the Atal Samaan Samaroh, an event organised by the Top Notch Foundation, which brought together dignitaries, achievers, and invited guests from various walks of life.
Poet and diplomat Abhay K. won the Sarojini Naidu Award for Poetry 2026 at the Banaras Lit Fest Book Awards for his English translation of the Hanuman Chalisa. Namita Gokhale received the Lifetime Achievement Award, while several other English and Hindi writers also won honours.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 17: A deeply reflective and intellectually stimulating session titled "When Gods Don't Matter" captivated audiences at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) 2026 at the AAF Bagaan venue. The session marked the unveiling of poet and PR professional Jagdeep S
New Delhi [India], January 16: IoT Technology professional and debut novelist Kavya Arni, a Bengaluru native currently based in Reading, UK, has announced the release of her debut novel, The Second First . The book marks her transition from poetry and short fiction to long-form storytelling,
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
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin offered floral tributes to the Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar on Thiruvalluvar Day on Friday.