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English literature's 'first-ever poem' hidden in lost medieval book in Rome revealed and it was composed by agricultural workerComposed in Old English by a Northumbrian agricultural worker in the 7th century, "Caedmon’s Hymn" appears within some copies of the “Eccle...- A medieval book in Rome has been hiding the oldest English poemA medieval book in a Roman library revealed a remarkable find. Researchers uncovered the oldest known English poem, 'Caedmon's Hymn'. This ...
- Lesson of the day by ‘Father of Modern Medicine’ William Osler: ‘The person who takes medicine must…’Sir William Osler, a pioneering physician, advocated for holistic patient care. He believed doctors should consider the entire person, not ...
- Sitaram Yechury dies at 72 after prolonged illnessSitaram Yechury Death: Veteran CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury passed away at the age of 72 on Thursday after a prolonged illness. Yechury ha...
- Indie publisher Head of Zeus to make its foray in IndiaThe London-based publishing house India foray is in line with the globally planned roll-out of HoZ books following its acquisition by Bloom...
- Attention, bibliophiles! Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 to be held in 'hybrid' modeThe festival will see participation by over 250 authors, thinkers & icons across the world.
- 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 ...
- WFH during the pandemic made Saraf Furniture boss more productiveAt the same time, Raghunandan Saraf said he is clocking in more screen time than usual.
- ‘Bond’ing over radio: Renowned novelist Ruskin Bond will narrate his short stories on AIRAIR made the announcement in a tweet on Friday.
- Good news, bibliophiles: Sudha Murty, Khushwant Singh & Arundhati Roy's ebooks available on Amazon KindlePublishing group Penguin Random House India launched its first exclusive ebook store with Kindle.
- Preparing a reading list for 2020? Samsung VP, Scripbox CEO & other top bosses share their favourite booksAsim Warsi, Shital Mehta and others on books they love reading.
- Private reading spaces are city’s new bookmarkAccording to the department of public libraries, it is yet to receive funds of Rs 400 crore from the BBMP.
- Zappfresh CEO Shruti Gochhwal learnt to dream thanks to 'The Little Prince'Gochhwal said that the book helped her overcome anxieties, apprehensions, and gain confidence.
- People who read books are more friendly, empatheticThose who prefer watching television over reading are less sociable.
- The best selling books of SeptemberBibliophiles, in September, took to box sets ranging from fantasy and romance to comedy and philosophy are amongst the best-selling categor...
- 'Library of a Lifetime'! London bookshop will offer free books for the rest of your lifeTo stand a chance to win, all you need to is submit the name of your favourite book published in English after 1936.
- A bibliophile's paradise! The store that sells books at Rs 99 per kiloFrom a William Shakespeare's oeuvre to a Jane Austen omnibus, everything is sold by the weighing scale.
- Christie’s auction totals £5,159,725The top lot, Missal, Use of Udine, Illuminated Manuscript on Vellum, (Vienna, c.1430-35) realised £1,082,500/$1,854,323/€1,365,033.
- Wipro senior executives at Jaipur Literature Festival to polish narration skillsThe motive for sending Chief Executive and a cohort of VPs & GMs to Jaipur is very clear: better communicators make for healthier bottom li...
- Little mag publishers look forward to book fair in KolkataThe news that a book fair will at last be held in Kolkata this year has come as a big relief not only to bibliophiles and publishers but th...
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