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Centre should bring new law on MSP: Delhi govt

Dec 7, 2020 New Delhi: The Delhi government on Monday said the Centre should implement the MSP in the country on the basis of the report of the Swaminathan Commission in order to increase the…

Arts/Literature

AR Rahman: It’s not like I sit on my chair and magic happens

Dec 6, 2020 New Delhi: Oscar and Grammy-winning Indian composer AR Rahman feels it is very important to keep reinventing. For that, he says, he keeps on challenging himself because after sometime the magic fades…

The sound of Indian music at the Grammys

Dec 1, 2020 New Delhi: Amid all the noise about snubs and transparency, there are a few Indian tunes that have struck the right note at the Grammy Award nominations this year. This is not…

By Karan Thapar

How will literature grapple with 2020?

By Karan Thapar Nov 29, 2020 New Delhi: We’re aware of the impact of Coronavirus on our language. Not only have new words been coined but the use of older ones has proliferated almost beyond…

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Scottish writer Douglas Stuart’s ‘Shuggie Bain’ wins 2020 Booker Prize

Nov, 2020 London: Scottish writer Douglas Stuart’s “Shuggie Bain” was on Thursday evening named the winner of the 50,000 pounds 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction, at the heart of which are the memories he carries…

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No grants yet for Kannada after over a decade of obtaining classical language status

By M Chenna Nagaraj Nov 19, 2020 Bangalore: Kannada which secured the Classical Language status in 2008 after persuading the Centre for years, is yet to get Rs 1000 rores of grant which it is…

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Stephen Alter, Jairam Ramesh on Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize shortlist

Nov 16, 2020 Bengaluru: Stephen Alter’s seminal book on the Himalayas and Jairam Ramesh’s painstakingly researched biography of V.K. Krishna Menon are among the six books shortlisted for the Rs. 15 lakh Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF…

By Vishnu Makhijani

My book will now be better understood: Malayalam author S. Hareesh

By Vishnu Makhijani Nov 14, 2020 New Delhi: Hindu fundamentalists had panned his book on the dual discrimination that Dalit women face in Keralas Kuttanad region and the interplay of caste and politics when it…

By Vishnu Makhijani

‘The Water Phoenix’ author Rituparna Chatterjee is courage personified

oCT 25, 2020 New Delhi: How many women have the courage to portray in graphic detail the sexual abuse they have suffered from age six? Rituparna Chatterjee grew up through the “sheer hell” of it…

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I don’t abandon writer after book is out, says Ajay Setia, founder of top digital publisher

Oct 17, 2020 New Delhi: It took me six long months to finally single out the publisher for my second book; Invincible Publishers. True to its name as well as commitments, I was really impressed…

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