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Penguin Random House India has announced the acquisition of Mahesh Rao’s Half Light, a deeply atmospheric and tender novel ...
The Hudson Valley-based novelist and essayist will speak on the immigrant experience on April 18 at Reher Center for ...
It is the first book from Kannada, and the second from India, to make the shortlist. The winner will be announced on May 20 ...
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A range of stakeholders from the book trade including publishers, editors, booksellers, rights managers and marketing professionals participated in the twelfth edition of JBM ...
Banu Mushtaq's 'Heart Lamp' is the first Kannada title to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025. The ...
Penguin Random House India has announced that Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection Heart Lamp, translated from Kannada by Deepa Bhasthi, has been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025.
Actor Sonu Sood’s book I’m No Messiah (co-authored by Meena Iyer) has reached over 7,000 schools across India, contributing to the Gyan-Key Classroom Library initiative, the world’s largest rural ...
Karnataka’s Electric Bike Taxi Scheme, launched in 2021 with a cheerful promise of clean, green, last-mile mobility, has now been quietly towed off the road. What started as an earnest attempt to ...
Independent publishers have swept the board for the shortlist of the £50,000 International Booker Prize for the first time, ...
An interview with Deepa Bhasthi, whose translation of Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ is the first Kannada – and second Indian – ...
NEW DELHI – Heart Lamp: Selected Stories, a searing collection by Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq and translated into English by ...