Quote of the day by American writer Thomas Harris: "Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness except greed" - What The Silence of the Lambs' powerful dialogue teaches us about human weakness and deepest fearsThomas Harris' quote opens up about the human vulnerability from loneliness and greed. Loneliness can make people seek connection, ignoring...
18 Aug, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: 'You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen, what it says...' - A lesson on why suppressing your feelings can be harmful by The Alchemist authorPaulo Coelho’s famous quote from The Alchemist,“You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has t...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey sparks demand for its print editions, other classics among young readersChristopher Nolan's film adaptation of The Odyssey is driving increased book sales in India. Print editions of The Odyssey have seen sales ...
02 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
'Failed again': Trump touts court order allowing him to amend $15 billion lawsuit against US media outletUS President Donald Trump secured a procedural win in his defamation lawsuit. A judge permitted his legal team to amend the $15 billion cas...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
New AI tools let readers talk to booksWith these tools, users get access to an e-book or audiobook alongside an AI chatbot. Readers can dig into a character's psychology, histor...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Two Civil Engineers with no agriculture background built a Rs 565 crore cattle startup; their weekend project has solved one of India's oldest trade problemsNeetu Yadav and Kirti Jangra, two IIT Delhi civil engineering graduates, founded Animall in 2019 to bring India's unorganised cattle market...
24 Jul, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Writers Guild sues to block Paramount deal, saying it would hurt writersThe Writers Guild has sued to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. This legal action follows a similar lawsuit filed by ...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
German children's book publisher sues OpenAI over copyrightPublishing giant Penguin Random House announced a lawsuit against OpenAI on Tuesday, alleging that the AI-powered ChatGPT violated copyrigh...
31 Mar, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Delhi Police issues notice to Penguin India over circulation of ex-Army chief's 'Four Stars of Destiny'Delhi Police's Special Cell has issued a notice to Penguin Random House India regarding ex-Army Chief MM Naravane's memoir, 'Four Stars of ...
11 Feb, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Indian-origin Nihar Malaviya named interim CEO of publishing giant Penguin Random House"Following Nihar Malaviya's appointment, the GMC will comprise 20 top executives of eight different nationalities," the publisher's parent ...
10 Dec, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
Penguin Random House scraps $2.2 bln deal to merge with Simon & SchusterBertelsmann, a German media group which owns Penguin, initially said it would appeal a U.S. judge's decision which said its bid to acquire ...
22 Nov, 2022, 07.31 AM IST
Prince Harry's memoir, rumoured to be worth $20 mn & due in January, may not be as explosive after allThe much anticipated memoir comes out months after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
27 Oct, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
'The Shining' Stephen King set to testify for govt in books merger trialKing himself would likely benefit from the Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster deal.
02 Aug, 2022, 10.08 AM IST
Will Smith's memoir will release on November 9The actor will also narrate the audiobook of 'Will'.
21 Jun, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
Penguin sells Yes Bank story rights for film to Almighty Motion PicturesPublishing house Penguin Random House India on Monday said it has closed a deal with Almighty Motion Pictures for the audio-video rights of...
12 Apr, 2021, 06.39 PM IST
Ananth Padmanabhan named CEO of HarperCollins IndiaPublishers HarperCollins India today named Ananth Padmanabhan from Penguin Random House as its CEO.
25 Aug, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
Penguin, Random House publishers agree to mergeBritish publisher Pearson on Monday said it had agreed to merge its Penguin division with consumer publishing rival Random House, owned by ...
29 Oct, 2012, 05.04 PM IST