Arts and Literature
Veteran Novelist & Padma Bhushan Awardee SL Bhyrappa Dies At 94
SL Bhyrappa | Sep 24, 2025Bhyrappa’s debut novel, Dharmashree (1961), marked the beginning of a prolific writing career that spanned o..
Meet Kiran Desai, Acclaimed Indian Author Back On The Booker Prize Shortlist After Nearly 20 Years
Kiran Desai | Sep 24, 2025Kiran Desai spent her early years in Punjab and Mumbai, attending the prestigious Cathedral and John Connon..
Kiran Desai, Susan Choi, Andrew Miller And Three Others Make Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist
Booker Prize 2025 | Sep 24, 2025For Kiran Desai, this moment marks a profound return to the Booker stage. The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny is a sweeping novel about..
Booker Prize Winner Arundhati Roy Recalls The Hilarious Reply Of A Delhi Airport Security Guard
Arundhati Roy | Sep 04, 2025The event marked the formal introduction of Roy’s first work of memoir, Mother Mary Comes to Me, which launc..
Arundhati Roy Reveals Reason Why 'The God Of Small Things' Did Not Become A Movie
Arundhati Roy | Aug 28, 2025Arundhati Roy explained why she did not want her Booker-winning debut novel, The God of Small Things, to be made into a movie.
Prof M.K. Sanu: Remembering The Legendary Author & Human Rights Advocate
Prof M.K. Sanu | Aug 03, 2025His death ends not just a luminous literary era but a rare moral force that consistently held truth above all, even in the face of in..
Exclusive | Author Nizar Ilthumish Shares Thoughts On His Books, Life And Society
Author Nizar Ilthumish | Jun 27, 2025Acknowledging that he is from a well-settled family and did not encounter with much hardships in life, Nizar says he has heard storie..
The Director Who Raised A Mayor: Meet Mira Nair And Her Quiet Revolution
Mira Nair | Jun 26, 2025Her refusal to attend the Haifa International Film Festival in 2013, in solidarity with Palestine, underscor..
Characters Of 'Dayammakkai' To Join Author Nizar Ilthumish For A Special Literary Event At Gudhaam Art Café, Kozhikode
Nizar Ilthumish | Jun 19, 2025Joining the event are Rasila and Malsyakanyaka, respected members of the transgender community, as well as Jamshid Ali, a politician..
The Youngest Publisher Sajas Rahman And His 'Bibliophilic Insanities'
Bibliophilic Insanities | Jun 11, 2025In the crowded and often commercially driven world of publishing, one name stands out for its idealism, grit, and youth: Sajas Rahman..
Renowned Kannada Poet H S Venkatesha Murthy Dies At 81 In Bengaluru
H.S. Venkatesha Murthy | May 30, 2025HSV’s final major work was Buddhacharana (2020), a long poem exploring the life and philosophy of the Buddha..
Banu Mushtaq's Heart Lamp Wins International Booker Prize 2025
International Booker Prize 2025 | May 21, 2025The work, a collection of 12 stories, deals with the lives of Muslim women in the patriarchal communities of South India, specificall..
