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Devina Mehra's favourite books of 2025It's that time of the year again when I undertake the fun (but also daunting) job of whittling down my year's reading list to the top 10 or...
Booker Prize charity launches new Children's Prize worth 50,000 poundsA new 50,000-pound Children's Booker Prize for fiction is launching. This award will celebrate the best contemporary fiction for children a...
Nepal protests: Kathmandu Kalinga Lit Fest postponed in view of prevailing situationThe 4th Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival is postponed due to violent protests in Kathmandu. Youths protested against the government ban ...
Mysuru Dasara 'secular', 'cultural' festival, says Siddaramaiah; Defends invite to Banu MushtaqKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended inviting International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara, emphasi...
Who is Banu Mushtaq? First Kannada author to win International Booker Prize 2025Banu Mushtaq (Google Trends): Banu Mushtaq, a trailblazing Kannada writer, has become the first author in her language to win the Internati...
‘No story is ever small’: Banu Mushtaq's Booker win spotlights the quiet power of Indian literatureBanu Mushtaq's short story collection, 'Heart Lamp,' translated by Deepa Bhasthi, won the International Booker Prize, ending her relative o...
Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp becomes first Kannada book to win International Booker Prize 2025Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp has become the first Kannada book to win the International Booker Prize, a prestigious award recognising translat...