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Quote of the Day by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer: 'The safest way of not being very miserable is…'—Inspiring quotes by the 'philosopher of pessimism'German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer's profound quote offers a timeless perspective on happiness and misery. He believed that excessive e...
Quote of the Day by George Orwell: "How men, when given power over other men, start to behave like pigs"— Inspiring quote on power, corruption, authority, inequality and why power can distort human behavior by the English novelist known for Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-FourQuote of the Day by George Orwell: George Orwell’s powerful quote highlights how power can transform human behavior and expose hidden flaws...
Quote of the day by George Orwell: “If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.”George Orwell's profound quote, "If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love," high...
Can there ever be a Great Indian ‘State of the Nation’ novel?Indian novels often focus on specific regions rather than the entire nation. This is due to India's immense diversity. Authors find success...
Sundar Pichai, Vikas Khanna, Ranbir Kapoor named among TIME's 100 most influential peopleTIME has recognized Google CEO Sundar Pichai, chef Vikas Khanna, actor Ranbir Kapoor, YouTube Chief Neal Mohan, and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdan...
Abhi Na Jao Chhod Kar... India hums for Asha BhosleAsha Bhosle, the cherished melody of Indian cinema, has passed away in Mumbai, leaving behind a legacy that echoes through time. For over s...
'No producer agreed to cast me': Mammootty reveals why he started his production company and chose to reinvent himselfMalayalam superstar Mammootty has backed his own crime thriller Kalamkaval, taking on the intense role of a psychopath. The actor shared th...
The great Indian non-fiction reading cop-outThe landscape of Indian publishing is evolving, with non-fiction sales experiencing a remarkable increase. Fiction, once the reigning genre...
View: A writer writing about top 10 movies about the upsy-daisy writerly lifeFrom a failed and a flailing writer, and a storyteller narrating his influences, to an uncompromising and a compromised writer, not to ment...
Iranian foundation offers land to Salman Rushdie's attacker: State mediaAn Iranian foundation has praised the man who attacked novelist Salman Rushdie last year, leaving him severely injured, and said it will re...
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka is back with a new novel after nearly 50 years'Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth' is published by Bloomsbury.
Google celebrates International Women's Day with a doodle of 13 empowering quotesThe doodle has inspirational quotes in different languages by women achievers.
Amitav Ghosh honoured with 54th Jnanpith award for 'outstanding contribution towards literature'The 'Shadow Lines' author said he was 'humbled' by the recognition.
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...
Novelist Sudhir Kakar reignites poet Bhartrihari's loveSet in seventh-century city Ujjayini, the book "The Devil Take Love", is a detailed research work about Bhartrihari, arguably the best Sans...
Nitish Kumar in Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers listKumar’s remarkable turnaround of Bihar is feted by the magazine, which describes the state as a “wasteland where 100 million people are squ...
- Pranab Mukherjee refuses to discuss details of meeting with Army chief
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee refused to disclose the details of his discussions with Army chief Gen V K Singh on Thursday evening.
- Muslim clerics condemns Rushdie's knighthood
The British government offended Muslims all over the world by bestowing a knighthood on novelist Salman Rushdie.
- Spotlight on Indian writers at Paris book fair
With Indian writers reaping awards and topping best-seller lists worldwide, this year's Paris book fair is putting the spotlight on the cou...
- Kiran Desai wins the Booker
The 35-year-old author, daughter of well-known Indian novelist Anita Desai.