From Bengal to Maharashtra and from the Hindi heartland to the four southern states, editor AJ Thomas has curated a sampling ...

Lucknow: Students pursuing English literature at Lucknow University will now get to dive into the epics Mahabharat and ...

Lit fests across India are bridging the gap between the reader and writer and giving a platform to regional writers and their ...

In terms of getting big international writers of the year, no other lit fest does that on the scale JLF does, says the author ...

The Murty Classical Library of India sifts through multiple languages and thousands of years to bring a nation’s literary ...

Kanjilal is currently working on his third volume of poetry, tentatively titled Herculean 12, which promises to explore ...

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Sunday said that literature is shaping society and one can’t imagine society without literature. The true mirror of the society is literature, he said ...

From beaches to hilltops, young people are driving a boom in literary events as they read more in India’s dozens of native languages. The Kerala Literature Festival, held in late January in the ...

Ramakanta Rath, an eminent Odia poet and former bureaucrat, passed away at 90 in. Celebrated for his contributions to Indian literature, Rath was a recipient of the Padma Bhushan and several other ...

Ten years ago Rohan Narayana Murty hoped to do for Indian literature what the Loeb Classical Library—those lovely little hardbound books, green for Greek and red for Latin—has done for the ...

From Battala’s bold 19th-century street fiction to Pratilipi’s digital revolution, vernacular writers across India are ...