Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran bats for privatisation of discomsChandrasekaran said the slowdown is creating a pressure on jobs, and while the cyclical issues ailing the economy get addressed, there are ...
17 Nov, 2019, 09.29 PM IST
Writing podcasts isn't easy, says author Sunil KhilnaniThe professor of politics recently wrote 50 Indian history stories (podcasts) for an international radio station.
10 Jan, 2018, 10.25 AM IST
20 yrs after escaping from North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee to talk about her journey at Times Lit FestLee escaped on foot across the frozen Yalu river into China from her home in North Korea at the age of 17.
14 Dec, 2017, 11.32 AM IST
Times Lit Fest 2016, Mumbai: High dose of art, business & politicsFrom discussing future of US, post Trump to 'The Olympic Akhara', Times Lit Fest is going to be the place to be over the weekend.
30 Nov, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
India had civilisation before Modi became PM: P ChidambaramCongress leader P Chidambaram attacked the Modi government for obliterating everything about India before it came to power and said it beli...
19 Nov, 2016, 08.56 PM IST
Demonetisation: PM Modi's decision's after-effects to last longer: ChidambaramChidambaram said the second-order effects are already visible in places like Tirupur and Surat, where lay-offs and retrenchments have start...
19 Nov, 2016, 07.57 PM IST
Despite downstream, India underestimating water crunch threat: Arvind SubramanianReferring to the high degree of pollution around Diwali time in Delhi which also saw the visit of British Prime Minister Theresa May, he sa...
18 Nov, 2016, 07.22 PM IST
Amitav Ghosh to be honoured with Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement AwardPast recipients of the award include Kiran Nagarkar, M T Vasudevan Nair, Khushwant Singh, Sir V S Naipaul and Mahasweta Devi.
10 Nov, 2016, 05.57 PM IST
Wipro’s chief learning officer Abhijit Bhaduri quitsBhaduri has worked with Wipro since 2009 and prior to that worked with Microsoft as their HR director. Bhaduri has also worked with Pepsico...
29 Aug, 2016, 04.47 PM IST
Won't talk about intolerance, look what happened to others: Karan Johar at Jaipur Literature FestivalThe filmmaker says that India is a tough country where speaking about your personal life can land you in jail.
22 Jan, 2016, 01.06 PM IST
Had advised Peter Mukerjea not to talk to media: Ram JethmalaniPeter, 59, husband of Indrani, was arrested on November 19 for his alleged role in the Sheena Bora murder case. W
05 Dec, 2015, 10.16 PM IST
Sherlock Holmes voted as most desirable fictional characterMajority female respondents said that they wish to date Holmes, followed by Rhett Butler of Gone with the Wind.
27 Nov, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Tata Lit Fest honours Vikram Seth with Poet Laureate awardVikram Seth will be conferred with a Poet Laureate Award at the Mumbai Literature Festival for "his efforts to keep the literary form of po...
22 Oct, 2015, 02.35 PM IST
Corporate biggies rub shoulders with the writer crowd at the Tata Literature Live FestivalThe festival, possibly in part due to its association with the Tata Sons, saw corporate biggies rub shoulders with the writer crowd.
06 Nov, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
In Mumbai this weekend: Top picks of food, art and cultureHead over to the Lit Fest or attend a musical tribute to legendary singer Dr. Bhupen Hazarika this weekend.
31 Oct, 2014, 04.09 PM IST
- The Bookwallah, the first roving writers' festival in India, an exciting initiative: Peter Varghese
The Bookwallah will take the writers, and an ingenious travelling library, through Indian cities and towns in search of stories, conversati...
31 Oct, 2012, 06.22 PM IST
- Storm over Godse reference in Marathi lit fest souvenir
Controversy marred the inaugural session of the 84th Marathi Sahitya Sammelan on Saturday over a literary souvenir, published by the organi...
26 Dec, 2010, 04.17 AM IST