`Shabri` director pens novel on its journey to release

`Shabri` director pens novel on its journey to release

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 2011, 10:41

Lalit`s novel essays the journey from the making to the release of `Shabri`.

Kashmir`s first national literature festival put off

Kashmir`s first national literature festival put off

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 2011, 08:33

Harud, the first-ever national literature festival in Kashmir, has been postponed.

Gwyneth Paltrow attends book signing despite hurricane threats

Gwyneth Paltrow attends book signing despite hurricane threats

Last Updated: Monday, August 29, 2011, 08:29

Paltrow turned up for a book signing ceremony in NY despite Hurricane Irene.

Anna flavour at Delhi Book Fair

Anna flavour at Delhi Book Fair

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 16:52

Anna Hazare seems to dominate the season with influence of the veteran Gandhian being felt at the ongoing 17th edition of the Delhi Book Fair too.

Frankfurt Book Fair launches training campaigns in India

Frankfurt Book Fair launches training campaigns in India

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 08:40

Frankfurt Book Fair is reaching out to new segment of Indian readers.

Katie Price to launch her magazine

Katie Price to launch her magazine

Last Updated: Saturday, August 27, 2011, 10:36

Former glamour model Katie Price is set to launch her magazine called ‘Katie Price.’

Delhi Book Fair to focus on travel, children

Delhi Book Fair to focus on travel, children

Last Updated: Saturday, August 27, 2011, 09:17

The Delhi Book Fair 2011, beginning at the Pragati Maidan here Aug 27, will have travel and tourism as its theme, with a special focus on children`s literature and the growth of e-book business, an official said.

Kashmir, Mao, free spirit, join forces on book shelf

Kashmir, Mao, free spirit, join forces on book shelf

Last Updated: Friday, August 26, 2011, 09:10

The books on the shelf this week are mercurial: serious and thought-provoking, yet fun.

Cheney’s autobiography confirms he pushed Bush to bomb Syria

Cheney’s autobiography confirms he pushed Bush to bomb Syria

Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 15:19

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney has revealed that he urged George W Bush to bomb a suspected nuclear reactor site in June 2007.

Obama loved to read Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit as a kid

Obama loved to read Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit as a kid

Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 15:18

Obama loved reading `Lord of the Rings` while he was a 10-year-old kid.

Lalit Kala Akademi to award ten young artists

Lalit Kala Akademi to award ten young artists

Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 08:50

The Lalit Kala Akademi, India`s apex body of art, will give out awards to 10 young contemporary artists at its annual national exhibition beginning in Chennai Aug 27, a senior Akademi official said.

Anna Hazare inspires sale of Vivekananda`s books

Anna Hazare inspires sale of Vivekananda`s books

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 08:52

Books on Swami Vivekanada are flying off the shelves in Himachal Pradesh after Anna Hazare repeatedly referred to the philosopher-saint as the guiding light of his life.