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Kannada book wins Booker Prize

The award was conferred at a glittering ceremony at London’s Tate Modern, making Heart Lamp – by Banu Mushtaq – the first-ever Kannada language work to receive this global literary honour. In

May 22, 2025

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Smriti Irani Finds Solace in Books Amid Digital Chaos

Irani, who first gained fame as the iconic Tulsi in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi before stepping into the political arena, offered a heartfelt reflection that resonated with bibliophiles and introspective

May 18, 2025

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German Indology and Richard Wagner

By Dilip Roy FRAS One of the lessr known sources of Richard Wagner’s aesthetic and philosophical ideas was his interest in ancient India. Among his many accomplishments, he was undeniably an Indologist,

May 12, 2025

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Book Review: Tools and Weapons – A Manifesto for Data Democracy in the Digital Age

Importantly, the book stresses that data sharing must be guided by principles—privacy protection and secure data ownership chief among them. Smith draws inspiration from the open-source movement, advocating for a similar philosophy

May 7, 2025

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Radhika Shah Grouven: Breathing Life into Ancient Wisdom

After my early initiation by Swami Rama, I was flooded with profound spiritual experiences. Upon starting school, I began questioning the existence of the gods—much to my mother’s dismay. While other children

April 14, 2025

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Emirates Publishers Association Supports Young Emirati Publishers at Prestigious International Book Fairs

EPA’s participation in the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, running from March 31 to April 3, 2025, highlights the UAE’s growing presence in the field of children’s publishing The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA)

April 1, 2025

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Book Review: The Other Side of Diplomacy by Jayshree Misra Tripathi

Shashi Tharoor, in his foreword, notes that while the book may appear to be a simple collection of memoirs, it transcends that premise In The Other Side of Diplomacy, Jayshree Misra Tripathi

March 21, 2025

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Book Review: Chhath: Worshipping the Sun, Celebrating Nature by Ekisha Singh

Through these rituals, Singh underscores the profound connection between the Chhath festival and water—an element that is central to the lives of the communities who observe it In Chhath: Worshipping the Sun,

March 21, 2025

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Book Review: Lucid Lies by Shyam Babu – A Gripping Psychological Thriller

The theme of reality versus perception is central to Lucid Lies, and Babu weaves it seamlessly throughout the narrative. As Shruti’s world unravels, so does the reader’s understanding of what is happening

March 19, 2025

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Book Review: Boforsgate: A Journalist’s Pursuit of Truth by Chitra Subramaniam

The narrative begins with a look into Subramaniam’s life as an unseasoned reporter, newly married and expecting her first child, when the scandal erupted In Boforsgate: A Journalist’s Pursuit of Truth, Chitra

March 17, 2025

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