KANNIYAKUMARI: The financial and social plights of the traditional artistes devoted to playing "chenda melam", the ...

Coming from Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, contemporary writer Imayam, whose real name is V Annamalai, is a bold and fearless writer who gives voice to the many faces of modern India. Exploring ...

Supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on India's partition, Union Minister Jitendra Singh stated on Wednesday that the ambitions of Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah were behind ...

When asked to help catalogue the special collection at the British Library, Kooria agreed, mostly because he was intrigued and interested in finding out more about this hidden world of old literature ...

Maala Parvathi has donned many roles in her life – psychologist, social worker, corporate employee, TV anchor and, of course, ...

According to linguist Tej K Bhatia in his 2005 work Punjabi: Descriptive Grammars, the language has evolved through three distinct stages: old Punjabi (10th-16th century ... who is believed to have ...

In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

In its broad moral contour, the story is formulaic enough – but the beauty lies in its distinct, plaintive language.

For only the second time in the history of Seattle Reads, the library’s citywide book club, a book of poetry has been selected ... including working to overcome “the old fear of driving ...

The Hindu on Books newsletter Remembering a people’s Pope, controversy over Dulat book, Earth Day reads and more ...