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Who is Vinod Kumar Shukla, Hindi writer selected for 59th Jnanpith award?Vinod Kumar Shukla has been named the recipient of the 59th Jnanpith Award, becoming the first writer from Chhattisgarh to receive the hono...
Kerala government to honour renowned Malayalam film-maker TV Chandran with JC Daniel AwardT V Chandran, an eminent filmmaker, has been chosen as the 30th recipient of the J C Daniel Award for 2022, honouring his contributions to ...
Artist Namboothiri, the master illustrator, no moreRenowned Indian illustrator K M Vasudevan Namboothiri, who was celebrated for his distinctive line sketches has died aged 98. Popularly kno...
Balamani Amma's 113th birth anniversary: Google honours Malayalam literary giant with special doodleRenowned Malayalam poet Balamani Amma was born on July 19, 1909.
Sahitya Akademi Award 2021: Authors Namita Gokhale, Khalid Hussain, TMC MLA Bratya Basu among 20 winnersThe awards will be presented at an event to be held later.
Noted Malayalam poet Akkitham wins 55th Jnanpith award, Padma Shri awardee says he's humbled by the honourAkkitham said his wife Sreedevi was the pillar of strength of his poems.
Culture Ministry ‘objects’ to Sahitya Akademi’s China teamThe ministry last month asked the Akademi to "reconsider names of writers" in its list, which the Akademi stated, it won't.
Hindi is another Indian language and nothing moreIn South India, especially in non-urban areas, Hindi is virtually absent but people have not had any problem communicating with each other ...
Film personalities to cross swords in Kerala pollsAll three major parties in the polls - Congress, CPI(M) and BJP - have roped in a handful of matinee idols to woo voters.
Malayalam writer Ushakumari bags O V Vijayan literature awardThe honour carries a cash prize of Rs 50,001, a statuette sculptured by noted sculptor Kanayi Kunhiraman and a citation.
Malayalam writer bags O V Vijayan literature awardUshakumari has won the prestigious award for her novel 'Chithirapurathe Janaki'.
Returning awards amounts to dishonouring recognition: Shashi TharoorTharoor said awards are "society's tributes to the achievements of writers and neither the achievements nor the tributes can be rolled back...
K Satchidanandan quits Sahitya Akademi posts, says it has failed in its dutyK Satchidanandan resigned from all committees of the Sahitya Akademi saying the literary body had "failed" in its duty.
Kerala novelist Sarah Joseph decides to return Sahitya Akademi awardJoseph, who won the prestigious honour for her novel 'Aalahayude Penmakkal' (Daughters of God the Father), said she would soon send the cas...
Row derails release of translated version of Kalam's bookThe book was to have been released by Kalam's co-author Arun Tiwari and eminent Malayalam writer M T Vasudevan Nair.
How story-telling is trumping over political analysisSethu said that in his writings he had always sought to record the inner experience of people in a particular situation through his charact...
Cine actor, ex-Cong leader and retired civil servant in LDF listThe CPI(M) in Kerala is all set to rope in some prominent personalities to be put up as "independent" candidates for the Lok Sabha polls th...
Kamala Haasan, Vidya Balan among Padma winnersHaasan in a career spanning more than five decades, has over 190 films to his credit, across genres and languages like Tamil, Hindi, Telugu...
Comment on Keralite nurses: Oommen Chandy wants Kumar Vishwas to apologiseOommen Chandy demanded an apology from APP leader Kumar Viswas for his alleged derogatory remarks against the nurses from the state.
Padma Bhushan to Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila TagoreNobody was named for Bharat Ratna for this year too. The last awardee was late Bhimsen Joshi in 2008.