Arts and Literature

Calicut: Anshad Guruvayur’s Lens To ‘Mysterious Wonders Of Aghoris’ Opens Today

Anshad Guruvayur | Dec 15, 2024

An exhibition showcasing the enigmatic world of the Aghoris, captured through the lens of renowned photographer Anshad Guruvayur, ope..

Crossword Book Awards 2024: Saharu Nusaiba Kannanari Wins For ‘Chronicle Of An Hour And A Half’

Crossword Book Awards | Dec 09, 2024

Published by the Westland Books, the novel has also been shortlisted for the renowned JCB Award for the best novel in India.

CN Ahmad Moulavi Award Presented To Islamic Thinker Muhammed Shameem

TP Muhammed Shameem | Dec 01, 2024

Islamic scholar, writer, and orator Muhammed Shameem has been honoured with the prestigious CN Ahmad Moulavi MSS Endowment Award.

‘Comedian’: Banana Duct-Taped To Wall Sold For ₹52.3 Crore At Sotheby’s Auction

Comedian | Nov 21, 2024

Was it art, satire, or merely a prank? The piece sparked debates on the state of contemporary art, becoming a viral phenomenon that d..

Mahmood Kooria Wins Infosys Prize 2024 For Humanities And Social Sciences

Mahmood Kooria | Nov 14, 2024

This year's Infosys Prize 2024 in Humanities and Social Sciences has been awarded to Mahmood Kooria, Lecturer, School of History, Cla..

Import Ban On Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses Lifted As Original Order Gone ‘Missing’

Salman Rushdie | Nov 08, 2024

The writ petition against the CBIC had been filed by an individual named Sandipan Khan, who was reportedly seeking to import the book..

“Reading Rumours” Of Mappila Women Writers “Around The Sufrah”

Mappila Women Writers | Oct 06, 2024

An exhibition in Calicut titled Reading Rumours seeks to shine a long-overdue spotlight on the forgotten Mappila women writers of Ker..

Celebration Of Literature And Culture, Riyadh International Book Fair Begins

Saudi Arabia Tourism | Sep 27, 2024

The book fair curated under the theme "Riyadh Reads" will run until October 5.

Arundhati Roy Wins Global Award For 'Courageous Writers At Risk'

Arundhati Roy | Aug 16, 2024

Along with Roy, Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has also been named for the award.

Calligrapher Honours Shashi Tharoor With Intricate Art

Calligraphy | Aug 16, 2024

Suresh D Nair is an Associate Creative Director at Organic BPS Pvt based in Cochin, Kerala and has been know..

Legendary Indian Classical Dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy Dies At 83

yamini krishnamurthy | Aug 03, 2024

Yamini Krishnamurti, legendary Indian classical dancer, died today at Delhi's Apollo Hospital aged 83.

Karthumbi Umbrellas Of Kerala Mentioned By PM Modi In Mann Ki Baat

Karthumbi Umbrella | Jun 30, 2024

Karthumbi Umbrellas is a product of the Muduga, Irula, and Kurmba tribes of Palakkad district in Kerala. The manufacturing of this um..