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Independent Bookstore Day 2024: Why is it celebrated and what is the trend?The United States annually celebrates Independent Bookstore Day to raise awareness towards the survival of offline, independent bookstore o...27 Apr, 2024, 09.15 PM IST- Nancy Pelosi full of praise, support for Taiwan; China infuriatedPelosi arrived with a congressional delegation on her unannounced but closely watched visit late on Tuesday, defying China's repeated warni...04 Aug, 2022, 12.14 AM IST
- US bill to rein in Big Tech backed by dozens of small and big companiesCompanies supporting the measure, which include Yelp, Sonos, DuckDuckGo and Spotify, called it a "moderate and sensible bill aimed squarely...14 Jun, 2022, 08.43 AM IST
- Indie Bookstore Festival, a first-of-its-kind celebration of independent book sellers, to start from Feb 18From Andy Griffiths to Anita Nair, several writers are supporting this book fair.07 Feb, 2022, 04.25 PM IST
- Kolkata book fair to kickstart from Jan 30 with mandatory masks, smaller stallsAround 580 publishers and booksellers participate in the book fair15 Dec, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
- Only fully vaccinated bibliophiles can visit Kolkata Book Fair: OrganisersAccording to Tridib Chatterjee, general secretary of the Publishers and Booksellers Guild, people with double vaccination certificates and ...12 Nov, 2021, 07.03 PM IST
- Amazon should be broken up, small merchant coalition saysThe group also is calling for changes to antitrust laws that would empower regulators to stamp out anti-competitive tactics, as well as str...07 Apr, 2021, 09.31 AM IST
- Barack Obama memoir off to record-setting start in salesFormer US President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold nearly 890,000 copies in the US and Canada in its first 24 hours, putting it on t...19 Nov, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
- 'The Handmaid's Tale' writer Margaret Atwood honoured with Dayton Literary Peace PrizeThe Dayton lifetime achievement award carries a $10,000 prize.14 Sep, 2020, 03.39 PM IST
- Barnes & Noble seeks big expansion of its college storesBarnes & Noble is trying to go beyond the usual campus stores by offering amenities like bigger cafes, a larger selection of clothing, and ...08 May, 2014, 05.51 PM IST
- UP civic polls: BJP terms sweep as verdict against centreAfter its sweep in Delhi's municipal election, BJP maintained its dominance in the urban local bodies by cornering nine out of 12 mayoral p...09 Jul, 2012, 06.33 AM IST
- BJP wins 12 mayoral posts in UPMaintaining its dominance in urban local bodies, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) today won seven of 12 Mayoral posts in municipal corporations ...07 Jul, 2012, 10.13 PM IST
- Internet and supermarkets 'kill off 2,000 bookshops in UK'Campaigners have warned that the loss of bookshops, with closeure of thousands of libraries will lead to 'book deserts'03 Sep, 2011, 05.18 PM IST
- Google to launch e-bookstore venture in Jan-Mar 2011: ReportInternet search giant Google is set to launch its much awaited e-book retailing venture--Google Editions--globally in the first quarter of ...01 Dec, 2010, 03.01 PM IST
- Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo! to oppose Google book projectAmazon, Microsoft and Yahoo! are planning to join a coalition of library associations and non-profit groups in opposing Google's ambitious ...21 Aug, 2009, 07.35 PM IST
- Fatima seals deal with UK publisher; memoir out in 2 yearsSlain former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto memoir by her niece Fatima Bhutto will be released in two years.25 May, 2008, 03.08 PM IST
- Independent bookshops fight chain stores, internetAdam Brent knew his 11-year-run selling best sellers and new releases was over when mail carriers started walking into his building to deli...11 Oct, 2006, 03.41 AM IST
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