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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

Samadhan Samaroh, which began on April 21, seeks to facilitate the amicable settlement of cases pending before the Supreme Court through consent-based mechanisms. The initiative will conclude with a Special Lok Adalat from August 21 to 23

Ravi Naidu dismisses allegations of irregularities and challenges YSRCP to debate APPSC Group I and II exams held under previous government

The researchers analysed over 2.2 million pregnancies and birth events recorded between 2000 and 2022 in five datasets spanning England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

The former Pakistan Prime Minister and cricketer-turned-politician was shifted back to Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi on Friday (August 21, 2026) morning after undergoing a medical examination

Athulya Pillais silent comic, Nanavu, tells the story of tidal flooding through the life of a little girl

Andrea Oskiss book The Kitchen Shrink underlines why what we eat is a reflection of how and who we love

It was heartbreak and loss that threw me into the public world of politics. Up till then I had guarded my privacy fiercely, she said in her statement

Da Cunha, who passed away in Mumbai on August 11 at the age of 92, was an English professor and short story writer

For the first time, the national song, 'Vande Mataram', was rendered during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort

On the occasion, Mohan Majhi announced that the students of classes 9 and 10 in State-run schools will be provided free textbooks, as is done for the students up to class 8

Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlines key initiatives aimed at achieving the goal of a developed India by 2047, says India must focus on key sectors, including digital technologies and nuclear energy

Last year, Narendra Modi had broken Indira Gandhi's record by delivering 12 consecutive speeches from the Red Fort, to stand next only to Jawaharlal Nehru, who delivered 17 Independence Day addresses in a row

Historian Sumit Sarkar transformed how modern Indian history was understood, bringing ordinary people and their experiences to the centre of historical scholarship

The magic between author and translator is alive and brimming with possibilities in this anthology translated from Hindi

The club was launched by Biswarupa Barik and Nusrath Ali Quadri, who also curate book reading sessions for Hyderabad Reads, a silent book reading community in the city

Sumana Roys translation reveals J.C. Boses audacious experiments and the limits of his dream

Pereira presents an important premise but the novel struggles to capture the texture of lived reality

Emotional loneliness begins in childhood, not adulthood. Understanding that could reshape Indias response to a growing public health challenge

This James Tait Black Prize winner explores bureaucracy, migration and identity through a darkly satirical narrative

Murakamis first full-length novel featuring female protagonist releases in Tokyo

With its examination of environmental issues and natural disasters, the novel is also a work of eco-fiction