Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate 47th International Kolkata Book Fair with dignitaries on January 18Around 20 Countries across the globe will participate at the International Kolkata Book Fair 2024. Dr Rama Prasad Goenka CESC Sristi Samman...
08 Jan, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
Kolkata Book Fair: January 19 to be 'Theme Country UK Day'Alison Barrett MBE, Director India of British Council was present at a media interaction as the guest today in New Delhi along with Directo...
13 Dec, 2023, 09.46 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee calls for raising voices for democracy"Let us speak about unity — the unity of the world and our country. We should fight against poverty, hunger and work for women's empowermen...
30 Jan, 2023, 09.05 PM IST
Spain to be International Kolkata Book Fair's theme countryRare handwritten manuscripts of Bengal will be exhibited for the first time in a pavilion.
04 Jan, 2023, 08.41 AM IST
Great news for book lovers! 2023 International Kolkata Book Fair to be held in JanuaryThe book fair will be on the pre-Covid scale if cases do not rise again.
06 Sep, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Actress Rupa Dutta arrested for stealing purse with Rs 75K cash at Kolkata Book FairDutta was arrested after a policeman saw her throwing a purse into a dustbin.
14 Mar, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
Kolkata Book Fair 2022: Satyajit Ray's scripts & illustrations in children's magazine 'Sandesh' sell like hot cakesOther editions of Sandesh and Bichitropotro, and Leela Majumdar's memoir were also in demand.
14 Mar, 2022, 09.58 AM IST
International Kolkata Book Fair delayed by a month, will now begin on February 28The decision was made after consultation with the state government.
18 Jan, 2022, 08.29 AM IST
Kolkata book fair to kickstart from Jan 30 with mandatory masks, smaller stallsAround 580 publishers and booksellers participate in the book fair
15 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
Anti-CAA protesters, BJP supporters clash at Kolkata book fairA scuffle broke out between anti-CAA protesters and BJP supporters on Saturday, after a senior saffron party leader visited a stall at the ...
08 Feb, 2020, 07.34 PM IST
To find the world in books, here's a list of book fairs in the worldNew Delhi World Book Fair organised by the National Book Trust, is the third in the world and caters to a domestic industry of almost 12,00...
01 Oct, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
Women can win over subconscious discrimination: SBI ChairmanArundhati Bhattacharya said women have to make their way up by working hard and affirmed if there is discrimination, it can be at subconsci...
06 Feb, 2016, 04.43 PM IST
- Like CPM, Mamata also soft on fundamentalists, says Taslima Nasrin
Kolkata Book Fair cancelled exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin's book release, saying the government had warned of security problems.
02 Feb, 2012, 06.47 AM IST
- BJP, Congress in war of words over Taslima Nasreen's book
A war of words ensued between the BJP and the Congress over the cancellation of the official release of author Taslima Nasreen's book at Ko...
01 Feb, 2012, 09.41 PM IST
- Notice to Kolkata residents opposed to Book Fair
The Supreme Court issued notices to the petitioners opposed to the holding of one of the world's largest book fair at Park Circus Maidan in...
09 May, 2008, 06.55 PM IST
- Guild asks WB govt for permanent Book Fair venue
The Publishers and Booksellers Guild, which could not hold the Kolkata Book Fair this year after a Calcutta High Court order, on Monday sai...
04 Feb, 2008, 08.04 PM IST