The latest claim by some of Netaji`s descendants that renowned writer Nirad C Chaudhuri had a role in the arrest of Sarat Chandra Bose, Subhas Chandra Bose`s elder brother, has been rubbished by the author`s son.
April 7 2013, 4:42 pm
Read MoreSamuel Beckett, born April 13, 1906, is the only Nobel Prize winning author to have played First-class cricket. Arunabha Sengupta looks at his short cricketing career with a new theory about Beckett’s seminal work ‘Waiting for Godot’. To him, the play is nothing but a metaphor of cricket.
April 13 2013, 11:35 pm
Read MoreThe Vatican has denied accreditation to report on the papal conclave to an Italian journalist who wrote a book based on leaked confidential letters and documents belonging to Pope Benedict XVI.
March 12 2013, 6:49 pm
Read MoreGoogle today has honored the late Douglas Adams, the author of the
March 11 2013, 11:28 am
Read MoreBahujan Dalit author Prof Kancha Ilaiah said, Prof Ashis Nandy made a bad statement with good intentions, however as far as I know he was never against reservation. The controversy should end here.”
January 28 2013, 12:20 pm
Read MorePolice have sought video of author Ashis Nandy`s controversial comments that people from OBC, SC and ST communities were the "most corrupt" made at the Jaipur Literary Festival even as he left the city.
January 27 2013, 1:51 pm
Read MoreAshanti Omkar is a UK-based print/broadcast journalist, compère, consultant and curator who has interviewed a number of film personalities, from AR Rahman and Akon to Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek and
November 12 2012, 12:51 pm
Read MoreA vast untapped pool of skilled Indian migrants should be used to teach Hindi in Australian schools and universities, according to a report.
May 20 2013, 12:47 pm
Read MoreA 1000-word "very long" poem, penned by Irom Sharmila forms part of a new book on the activist from Manipur.
May 20 2013, 2:11 pm
Read MoreRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday announced to set up a revolving fund worth Rs one crore to felicitate authors of the state to publish their books.
November 25 2012, 6:07 pm
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