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Translated from the Malayalam original, the novel shows how caste, prejudice and authoritarianism combine to erase an entire way of life
The first full-length translation from Angika language, the novel brings the lives of marginalised farm workers to the English-reading world
Soods book traces the landmark cases in the battle for womens rights and the limits of what they reveal about the ground below
Ahead of International Translation Day on September 30, translators weigh in on their craft and how they facilitate effective understanding
Two former winners are back in the running, alongside a Pulitzer Prize winner and a debut novelist
Actor and writer Manav Kaul shares insights into how his experiences in cinema and theatre have shaped his latest travelogue, A Mountain, A Lake and A Song
Showcasing 25 acrylic and water colour paintings inspired by artist-writer Jayakrishnans Chithrakathayil Avante Bhoothangal, the exhibition offers an independent interpretation of the text
Ever wondered if the places you read about actually existed? Cities in Fiction, an online literary archive, brings you closer to the real thing
The book Whispers of Everyday Things: Monologues from the Mundane by Reshma Elizabeth Thomas has illustrations by eight-year-old Nakshatra Vivek
As part of the succession plan, Chairman John Bason will become deputy chairman and senior independent director, and lead the search for a new CEO.
In My Lady in Black, Pankaj revisits his arrest, two months in prison and eventual acquittal, while reflecting on the personal cost of a 14-year legal battle.
The stream-of-consciousness writing takes the reader on a journey through a shared British South Asian male experience
The women in the novel stand out with their stories of courage and resilience
The book was initially expected to be published in India by Penguin Random House India (PRHI); however, PRHI announced on August 28 that it was not the publisher of the memoir in India
Author Duncan Hamilton swaps the devotees lens for the chroniclers in his book
HarperCollins India announced that the surprising, richly told memoir seamlessly weaves the personal with the political to tell a riveting story
Last week, Penguin India pulled out of publishing the Congress leaders memoir after the two sides could not resolve a particular issue
Why are legal reads necessary, and who has the last word? The controversy surrounding the Congress leaders memoir throws these questions into sharp relief
The executive director of the one of Indias leading bookstore chain on the needs that a book meets, why the brand continues to reward great Indian writing, the impact of digital on the business and what lies ahead in the years to come
The 350-page coffee-table book explores Odishas temple kitchens, home recipes, tribal traditions and culinary heritage, tracing the history and culture behind its food
Sonia Gandhis memoirBelonginghas been dropped by Penguin India just two months before its scheduled release. While the publisher says it remained willing to publish the book, Congress has alleged that it caved to pressure from the BJP over sections on Narendra Modi, the RSS and India-China relations.
Regarded as the first major English-language translation of Homers epic by a woman, her book was already a bestseller and a culture-wars flashpoint before the release of Christopher Nolans blockbuster adaptation
Expert Intelligence allows users to add select e-books from Google Play Books directly to a Gemini Notebook
The ninth edition of The Hindus Lit for Life Unplugged event at Amethysts Wild Garden Bar on Friday. The conversation was centred around Meena Kandasamys latest book Fieldwork as a Sex Object (Harper Collins), that released in June this year in India.
The novel explores how borders, memory and bureaucracy shape identity
Even as she writes of modern-day crises, the poet does not miss a chance to inspire her readers
Books about family, ancestors, creepy houses or lonely people take your pick
At 26, Sridevi faced 5,000 angry passengers on railway tracks and chose persuasion over force. An excerpt from Jasreen Mayal KhannasBullet Nani
Now, several other publishers in India are in the race to publish and distribute the book
Helping every child to read was at the heart of her philosophy of human connection
The book strongly advocates prison reforms and truthfully records life behind bars
The meeting adopts a resolution stating it was the responsibility of the Election Commission to protect the voting rights of all citizens who attain the age of 18
Following objections to the headline given to a feature article, the supplement was allegedly published later after replacing the article in question
The commission is engaging with the Labour Ministry to raise the minimum wages of safai karmacharis to be on par with those of skilled or semi-skilled workers
They say that members of RMGs and JLGs are not receiving crop loans in accordance with the Scale of Finance applicable to various crops

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