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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...- Last 10 years showed how easy it is to stifle, restrict media: Congress MP Shashi TharoorCongress MP Shashi Tharoor criticized the state of the media in India, stating that the past decade has shown how easily media can be stifl...
- It is important to spend more on defence: Shashi TharoorCongress leader Shashi Tharoor has endorsed the centre's decision to budget heavily for defence, emphasizing the need to prevent future con...
- Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov wins International Booker Prize for darkly comic memory novelGospodinov, 55, said he began writing his book about "the weaponization of nostalgia" in 2016, the year of the election of Donald Trump and...
- International Booker Prize jury announces shortlist; check out the ‘very cool’ candidatesThe winner will be announced on May 23, 2023. The prize money will be shared between the author and the translator.
- Tamil writer Perumal Murugan's novel 'Pyre' about caste-based hatred & violence makes it to International Booker 2023 longlistThe former college lecturer currently lives in Namakkal in Tamil Nadu and is working on a new novel.
- Current govt reduced Parliament to notice board, rubber stamp: Shashi Tharoor"Today, I am sorry to say... our government has successfully reduced the parliament to a notice board and a rubber stamp. It is a notice bo...
- Electoral bonds not transparent, should be scrapped: Former CEC Navin Chawla"Electoral bonds should be scrapped because nothing is transparent there. How can we live with something that is not transparent? There mus...
- 2022 JCB Prize longlist: Geetanjali Shree's Booker-winning 'Tomb of Sand', other translations ruleJCB Prize for Literature is an Indian literary award established in 2018.
- View: Authors have to tread a fine line between being reflective and responsive"If she can't have the time to sign it, why should I spare the time to read it?" the journalist said to me, only half rhetorically. Her log...
- Stars, science and Shakespeare: Untold love story of the 1st man buried on the MoonHis life and love story have been made unique in the most spectacular way.
- Do mind your language, and of others tooHe summed up his mistrust of the verbal in the famous conclusion to his 1921 magnum opus, Tractatus Logico Philosophicus, 'Whereof we canno...
- Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree credited her English translator: Here's why they deserve all the praiseTranslating literature isn't a mere technical exercise, subbing one word for another.
- Booker Prize for Geetanjali Shree's 'Tomb of Sand' opens new opportunities for Hindi writers'Tomb of Sand' is the first Hindi-to-English' translation book to receive the coveted recognition.
- Translation, the new (benign) colonialismTranslating quality contemporary literature in Indian languages into other Indian languages, English, Mandarin, Spanish, etc - languages wh...
- Beyond Booker: 'Tomb of Sand' writer Geetanjali Shree, a history academic, is a theatre enthusiast & loves vintage Hindi film musicA doctorate in history, the 64-year-old has five collections of short stories and five novels published so far.
- From Geetanjali to Arundhati: The Indian Connection To Booker prize
- Geetanjali Shree: First Indian to win International Booker PrizeDelhi-based author Geetanjali Shree has become the first Indian author to win the prestigious International Booker Prize for her novel 'Tom...
- Geetanjali Shree's ‘Tomb of Sand’ becomes the 1st Hindi novel to win International Booker PrizeThe New Delhi-based writer said she was “completely overwhelmed” as she accepted her prize.
- 'Tomb of Sand' writes history - Geetanjali Shree’s translation is 1st Hindi novel in Booker prize longlistThe novel was originally published as ‘Ret Samadhi’.
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