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Tamil writer Perumal Murugan's novel 'Pyre' about caste-based hatred & violence makes it to International Booker 2023 longlistThe former college lecturer currently lives in Namakkal in Tamil Nadu and is working on a new novel.15 Mar, 2023, 11.00 AM IST- The 'Gully Boy' effect: Bangalore Poetry Festival to feature a session on rap music'Gully Boy' affable MC Sher, Siddhant Charutvedi, will kick off the festival.11 Jul, 2019, 01.33 PM IST
- Ramachandra Guha, Vishal Bhardwaj among 60 poets, artistes who will take stage at Bengaluru Poetry FestivalThe third edition of the annual festival is scheduled to be held on August 4 and 5.18 Jul, 2018, 10.11 AM IST
- Tamil author who had declared his ‘death as a writer’ shines at Times LitfestThe event had its share of lighthearted conversations with actor Soha Ali Khan, Sanjana Kapoor, poetic performances by Sonam Kalra, William...05 Feb, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
- Good news for bibliophiles in Bengaluru! Fourth edition of Times LitFest to take place this weekendThe theme of the two-day, open-for-all festival is ‘Aseem: Beyond Boundaries’.01 Feb, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
- Twinkle Khanna, Rahul Dravid to regale crowd with stories at Bangalore Lit FestThe theme for the sixth edition of the festival will be, 'Speak Up,Speak Out'.17 Oct, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
- I will get up, says Tamil writer Perumal MuruganBoosted by a Madras High Court judgement, Perumal Murugan whose writings on caste angered Hindu groups, the Tamil novelist has said he will...07 Jul, 2016, 04.29 PM IST
- High Court ‘resurrects’ author Perumal MuruganThe judgement relieved the author of the various undertakings he had given to Namakkal district authorities, including deletion of portions...06 Jul, 2016, 02.32 AM IST
- Rohit Vemula's suicide an 'institutional murder': SatchidanandanPoet K Satchidanandan said the suicide by Rohit Velmula was not "accidental" and alleged "continued oppression" of Dalit students in variou...23 Jan, 2016, 03.59 PM IST
- Perumal Murugan in trouble again as fringe outfits demand cancellation of awardFringe caste outfits and right-wing organisations are now threatening to snatch away a literary award the writer has won.29 Oct, 2015, 10.59 AM IST
- Centre is run by RSS: Teesta SetalvadAccusing the BJP government at the Centre as one being "run" by RSS, social activist Teesta Setalvad today alleged that issues like "Sanskr...21 Mar, 2015, 09.58 PM IST
- Attacks by right-wing extremists growing, say MPsCrude bombs were thrown at the Chennai office of a Tamil news channel by a motorcycle-borne gang, days after it was forced to cancel the te...13 Mar, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
- Bomb attack puts BJP in a tight spotOne person claiming to be the leader of a fringe Hindu outfit surrendered in Madurai claiming responsibility over the TV channel attack.13 Mar, 2015, 01.07 PM IST
- Has no role in withdrawal of Perumal Murugan's book: RSSIt also warned "some persons like Subhashini Ali" of CPI(M) against dragging the organisation's name into the controversy.01 Feb, 2015, 09.54 PM IST
- Why Tamil writer Perumal Murugan chose not to go down the same road as Salman Rushdie & Taslima NasreenSalman Rushdie, Taslima Nasreen and other writers who were exiled from former eastern bloc countries and the Soviet Union benefitted from g...27 Jan, 2015, 05.13 PM IST
- Jaipur Literature Festival: Debating the need for a fine line between artistic freedom & insulting beliefsWriters at the Jaipur Literature Festival debate the need for a fine line between artistic freedom and the right to offend.25 Jan, 2015, 02.39 AM IST
- Perumal Murugan's Tamil novel 'Madhorubhagan' read at Kochi BiennaleEminent writers, filmmakers, musicians and political activists came together for showing their solidarity to Perumal Murugan's Tamil novel ...17 Jan, 2015, 08.14 PM IST
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