Arts and Literature
‘Comedian’: Banana Duct-Taped To Wall Sold For ₹52.3 Crore At Sotheby’s Auction
Comedian | Nov 21, 2024Was 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, 2024This 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, 2024The 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, 2024An 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, 2024The 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, 2024Along with Roy, Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has also been named for the award.
Calligrapher Honours Shashi Tharoor With Intricate Art
Calligraphy | Aug 16, 2024Suresh 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, 2024Yamini 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, 2024Karthumbi Umbrellas is a product of the Muduga, Irula, and Kurmba tribes of Palakkad district in Kerala. The manufacturing of this um..
Arundhati Roy Awarded 2024 PEN Pinter Prize
Arundhati Roy | Jun 27, 2024Roy was chosen as the 2024 PEN Pinter Prize winner in April by a panel of judges including Ruth Borthwick, Chair of English PEN; acto..
Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra, And Sahṛdayāloka-Locana Enter UNESCO's Memory Of The World Register
Arts and Literature | May 14, 2024Confirming the country"s rich heritage and cultural legacy, Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra, and Sahrdayaloka-L..
Fact, Film and Fiction: The Timeline
Arts and Literature | May 12, 2024Blake Snyder talks about how to structure a film to guide the anticipation of a viewer, in his book on scrip..