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Kolkata hosts Boiparay Boi Utsab literary fest in city of joy's 'book hub'Kolkata hosts the 'Boiparay Boi Utsab', a literary festival at College Square Ground from April 1-7 with 55 stalls and 70 publishers. The e...
Sheikh Hasina should be allowed to stay in India as long as she wants: Mani Shankar AiyarMani Shankar Aiyar, a former diplomat and Congress leader, believes that deposed Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina should be allowed to stay in ...
Curtain raiser of 16th Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival held at Oxford BookstoreThe 16th Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival kicked off in Kolkata with the launch of Nobel Laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee's new book, "Ch...
Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival is scheduled to take place on 9-11 FebruaryThe AKLF 2024 will have 126 authors, including Abhijit Gupta, Anuja Chauhan, Alka Pande, Anita Agnihotri, Anuja Chauhan, Arshia Sattar, Aru...
'Book fairs are great for reminding me, my identity as a writer' reveals eminent writer Sirshendu MukhopadhyayEighty-eight-year old Mukhopadhyay, writer of classics 'Manojder Adbhut Bari', Manabjamin, Patalghar among others, said writing are reflect...
India to be 2025 Madrid International Book Fair's theme countryAs part of the cultural exchange, Spain has donated books to five universities in Bengal.
'Lakadbaggha', Anshuman Jha’s social drama on animal poaching eyeing early Jan releaseThe film will explore the phenomenon of illegal animal trade.
Wheeling between the lines: Lit up for the occasionThe idea of a library on wheels, though not new, is ripe for revisiting. At a time when we lament that the libraries no longer attract new ...
Elections necessary for democracy: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak"I remember having asked a child in a remote village what election meant. He said election is a game, it means 'maramari hobe' (there will ...
With 'Tomare Selam - 100 Years of Satyajjit Ray', Kolkata Literature Festival pays tribute to iconThe festival has dedicated an entire session to Ray's life and work.
Kolkata Literary Meet postponed amid rising Covid cases, few online sessions to be heldThe Literary Meet was slated to be held on the lawns of Victoria Memorial.
FreeCharge to be wallet partner for Jaipur LitFestThe festival is expected to witness presence of over 300 authors, thinkers, politicians, journalists and popular culture icons this year.
Hindu temples well-maintained in Pakistan: Pak authorHindu temples well-maintained in Pakistan: Pak author
Lucky that my book 'The Great Indian Novel' wasn't banned: Shashi Tharoor"I was lucky the book didn't get banned and thereafter, I haven't looked back," Tharoor said at a panel discussion in the Apeejay Kolkata L...
Shashi Tharoor mobbed by media, evades questions on Sunanda Pushkar caseTharoor who was here to attend the inauguration of the AKLF maintained silence as television journalists kept on questioning him on the iss...
Ruskin Bond and Amitav Ghosh stars of Kolkata Literary MeetBond and Ghosh will be among the over 70 writers who will interact with book lovers at the annual Kolkata Literary Meet, later this month.
- Goondaism going on in Bengal, police have to be impartial: Governor
In a virtual indictment of the West Bengal government, Governor M K Narayan today said "goondaism" was taking place in the state, rocked by...
- Private institutes facilitate art exchange between India, Pakistan
To encourage exchange of art and increase people-to-people contact between India and Pak, a private university in Lahore has tied up with t...
- Shah Rukh Khan to help build Brand Bengal
Shah Rukh Khan today agreed to be the brand ambassador of West Bengal on a request from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
- France looks to double bilateral trade with India
The French are focusing on a host of initiatives to boost Indo-French cooperation. For one, efforts are on to double bilateral trade.