Mathrubhumi institutes ‘Book of the Year’ award for best work in Indian literature

New Delhi: In order to motivate writers and publishers, ‘Mathrubhumi’ ..

Tiger Woods hopes to right the wrongs with memoir titled 'Back'

Unni R’s book shortlisted for Atta Galatta Bangalore Literature Festival Book Prize

K Satchidanandan bags Joseph Mundassery Memorial Award

Bill Gates’ book on fighting climate change coming next June

New York: Bill Gates is taking his fight against climate change to the printed page. Gates is working on “How to Avoid a Climate ..

Michelle Obama comes out with a companion to memoir 'Becoming'

New Delhi: Former US First Lady Michelle Obama will come out next month with a companion to her memoir "Becoming" that will ..

How Koodathai murder is linked to a thriller by Agatha Christie?

The sensational murders of six family members in Koodathai of Kozhikode over a span of 14 years has a distant resemblance to the plot ..

When a crowd out to see Nehru in Singapore knocked over Edwina Mountbatten

New Delhi: During Jawaharlal Nehru's visit to Singapore in 1946, several people had gathered outside a community centre to welcome ..

Perumal Murugan makes JCB Prize shortlist for 2nd year in a row

New Delhi: For the second year in a row, eminent Tamil novelist Perumal Murugan has made the short list of the Rs 25 lakh JCB Prize ..

Book fair at Viyyur jail: Prisoners buy books worth Rs 1 lakh in 4 hours

Thrissur: A book fair conducted in the Viyyur Central Prison on Gandhi Jayanti day turned into a historic event as the prisoners bought ..

Writer Yama receives CV Sreeraman Smrithi Award

Kunnamkulam (Thrissur): Author Yama bagged C. V. Sreeraman Smrithi Award instituted by C. V. Sreeraman Trust for young writers. Her ..

Gandhi’s autobiography for children – A book to teach kids about Gandhi

Renowned scientist Albert Einstein once told about Mahatma Gandhi that the generations to come will scarce believe that such a one ..

PM Modi appreciates Arunachal student's feedback on his book 'Exam Warriors'

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked a student named Aleena Taayang from Arunachal Pradesh for reading his book 'Exam Warriors' ..

Gandhi's autobiography in Malayalam outsells others

Gujarat might be Mahatma Gandhi's native state but it is 'God's own country' Kerala that has more takers for his autobiography ..

Swedish teen Greta Thunberg triumphs where world leaders falter

There was much hope when the Paris Agreement on Climate Change was adopted in December 2015 to keep the increase in global average ..

Imran Khan reading Dalrymple's 'The Anarchy' sets Twitter abuzz

Islamabad: A photograph of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan reading William Dalrymple's latest book 'The Anarchy' on ..

Together, they wrote 30 books on environment

Normally two writers for a single book rarely happens. But there are two author friends in Thiruvananthapuram who have written a total ..

Kajol writes foreword of 'Sridevi: The Eternal Screen Goddess'

New Delhi: Actor Kajol has penned the foreword of the much-awaited book on the life and times of cinema legend Sridevi, announced Penguin ..

VJ James bags Vayalar Literary Award for his novel ‘Nireeshwaran’

Thiruvananthapuram: Noted writer V. J. James bagged this year’s Vayalar Rama Varma Literary Award for the novel ‘Nireeshwaran’ ..

Vayalar award row: MK Sanu criticises award selection

Kochi: Writer-orator Prof. M. K. Sanu has responded on the controversy over Vayalar Rama Varma Literary Award and his resignation from ..

100 Fish Recipes – A book to satisfy your craving for fish

Keralites are known for their fondness for fish delicacies. The traditional fish recipes as well as modern dishes have a special place ..

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Booklovers and readers have a wonderful opportunity to buy books at an attractive discount. Readers can buy books at 15 percent discount ..

British PM Boris Johnson once called this book ‘a well-written rubbish’; But why?

It is almost two months that Boris Johnson has been the Prime Minister of Britain. But what was his career like in the initial years ..

Snowden’s memoir reveals how your life has become an open book

Close to two decades since the 9/11 attacks, the surveillance system built by the US spy agencies has become so sophisticated that ..

A perfect guide for working mothers to weed out guilt and regret

There are many challenges a working woman faces. But what are the three major obstacles to Working Motherhood that need to be weathered? ..

Narendra Modi’s pictorial biography to hit stands in October

New Delhi: A pictorial book traces the journey of Narendra Modi from his days as a young boy from Vadnagar in Gujarat to New Delhi's ..

Writer Anita Nair shares ‘Thengakola’ video ridiculing Hindi imposition

Kozhikode: Soon after Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Hindi should be accepted as the official language of India, a controversy ..

Make data open, accessible as electricity, Microsoft President demands in new book

At a time when there are calls to break tech giants like Facebook and Google, Microsoft President Brad Smith has a solution: To ensure ..

‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling donates $18 million to MS research centre

Edinburgh: "Harry Potter" author JK Rowling has donated 15.3 million pounds ($18 million) to support research into multiple ..

British Library’s ad triggers Twitter storm over 'comma'

London: The British Library's advertisement outside its building has triggered a debate over the use of 'comma' on social ..

Handwritten replica of Bible created by former college teacher attracts all

Kottarakkara: A handwritten copy of the Holy Bible prepared by Thrikkannamangal native Mathew Abraham has stunned many with its perfection ..

'The Hindu Way': Mine is a layman's view of Hinduism, says Shashi Tharoor

Diplomat-politician-author Shashi Tharoor says he is no scholar of Hinduism and only seeks to give his readers an overview of the faith ..

Shashi Tharoor’s latest book ‘The Hindu Way’ launched officially

New Delhi: Congress MP and former union minister Shashi Tharoor's latest book 'The Hindu Way: An Introduction to Hinduism' ..

Drug lord Pablo Escobar's wife pens his life story in new memoir

The story of Pablo Escobar, one of the wealthiest, powerful and violent criminals of all times has fascinated the world. Yet the ..

5 different ways to organise your home library

Home libraries are deeply personal and therapeutic. A well-decorated library establishes a more relaxed mood and inspires your creativity ..

Bestselling author Preeti Shenoy reveals she never imagined herself as writer

New Delhi: As the author of several best-selling books like "Life Is What You Make It" and its sequel "Wake Up, Life ..

Microsoft president pens book on Artificial Intelligence and digital privacy threats

New Delhi: What is the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on our lives? How can we combat increasing cyberattacks? Is the threat ..

Poet Sugathakumari receives Onam gift from Archbishop, Palayam Imam

Thiruvananthapuram: Poet Sugathakumari received Onam special gift from Latin Archdiocese Archbishop Dr. M. Soosa Pakiam and Palayam ..

Kerala’s first transwoman poet Vijayarajamallika to tie knot

Thrissur: The first transwoman poet in Kerala, Vijayarajamallika is entering wedlock. She will be marrying Thrissur Mannuthy native ..

How did Gowri Amma fall in love with T. V. Thomas? Veteran leader opens up

K. R. Gowri Amma is one of the strongest political leaders in Kerala. The veteran lady politician is remembering her a century-long ..

New trends in Onam; Take a look at this ‘Pookkalam’ made with library books!

Kulamavu (Idukki): The authorities of Karippilangadu Government Tribal LP School decided to celebrate the Teachers’ Day in a ..

Perumal Murugan, Zacharia longlisted for JCB Prize for Literature

Mumbai: Noted Tamil writer Perumal Murugan's twin novels, "Trial by Silence" and "Lonely Harvest" (Penguin ..

‘Harry Potter’ books banned in US school due to fear of evil spirits

In a surprising move, a Catholic school in Nashville, Tennessee, banned JK Rowling's Harry Potter series, claiming the risk of ..

Salman Rushdie's 'Quichotte' shortlisted for 2019 Booker Prize

New Delhi: Award-winning and internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie’s new novel "Quichotte" is in the race ..

Poet Akkitham’s surprise visit excites school children

Karalmanna (Palakkad): The children who learned by-heart the poems of Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri were totally amazed by the poet’s ..

India has been 'poster child' for IMF, says new book

New Delhi: India has been a "poster child" for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as all of the three IMF programmes ..

Shashi Tharoor releases Indian English author Khyrunnisa’s new book

Indian English writer A. Khyrunnisa’s latest book ‘Tongue in Cheek: The Funny Side of Life’ was released by MP Shashi ..

Google doodle honours writer Amrita Pritam on 100th birth anniversary

New Delhi: Clad in a red and yellow salwar-kameez, her head demurely covered, she sits on a white sheet in a courtyard engrossed in ..

Bombay HC didn't refer to Tolstoy's ‘War and Peace’, but another book

Mumbai: In a dramatic turn of events, it has now emerged that the book the Bombay High Court referred to during the hearing of the ..

‘War and Peace’ called as ‘objectionable material’ by court; social media enraged

Soon after the Bombay High Court asked activist Vernon Gonsalves the motive behind keeping some books including ‘War and Peace’ ..