Robert Towne, a celebrated screenwriter alongside Bollywood's Salim-Javed, significantly elevated the screenwriter's role in Hollywood. His...

The Sahitya Akademi announced the winners of the prestigious Yuva Puraskar and Bal Sahitya Puraskar for 2024. A total of 23 writers, includ...

SS Rajamouli directed RRR has significantly boosted its run to the Oscar this year. The blockbuster is in the 'best 10 films list' by the N...

The prize carries a cash award of Rs 15 lakh, a trophy and a citation.

The New Delhi-based writer said she was “completely overwhelmed” as she accepted her prize.

The novel was originally published as ‘Ret Samadhi’.

Tharoor won the award for his book 'An Era of Darkness' in English.

The author said fiction is the connective tissue between many things.

Jaipur is a tapestry of different cultures,” said Iyer. But the protests outside the heavily fortified festival venue painted a different c...

Born as Dhanpat Rai in a small village near Varanasi in 1880, the renowned author produced more than a dozen novels, 250 short stories, and...

His last completed work 'Godaan', is the most notable. Other works include 'Premsharam', 'Idgah', 'Shatranj ke Khiladi'.

Noted litterateur and former chairman of Rajasthan Brijbhasha Academy, Professor Surendra Upadhyay died due to cardiac arrest here.

These writers are also re-scripting the conceptions of Indian society and history while challenging prevailing literary conventions.

UK's popular magazine Granta has come out with a special issue on India featuring writings of the likes of Upamanyu Chatterjee, Amit Chaudh...

DCW Chairperson Barkha Singh branded CM Arvind Kejriwal and his ministers as "dictators" and accused them of acting on their whims.

The Delhi government has suggested the name of eminent Hindi novelist Maitreyi Pushpa as the new chief of Delhi Commission for Women to Lt ...

Among those riding on the crest of the pulp fiction wave was Ved Prakash Sharma, a Meerut-based writer-cum-publisher, renowned for his dete...