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Open-Ended portrays working of inner minds of personalities: Prabha Varma
14 hours, 44 minutes ago

Open-Ended portrays working of inner minds of personalities: Prabha Varma

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Open-Ended, a compilation of feature articles by S T Sureshkumar, is a valuable contribution to the future generations as it throws light into the working of the inner minds of many great personalities who excelled in their respective domains, poet Prabha Varma has said after releasing the book at the Press Club in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Open-Ended includes Sureshkumar’s …

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Hyderabad Book Fair Draws Record 90,000 Visitors on Sunday
19 hours, 49 minutes ago

Hyderabad Book Fair Draws Record 90,000 Visitors on Sunday

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Nearly 90,000 people visited the 37th Hyderabad Book Fair at NTR Stadium on Sunday, nearly double of the daily footfall, as people streamed in from the morning to browse through books and enjoy the cultural events over the weekend. At the Sadiq Ali stage, several books were launched, including ‘What is Ambedkarism?’, ‘Tirupati Balaji is a Buddhist Shrine’ and …

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Agaramangudi and Chidambara Bhagavathar: a forgotten village and a musician
22 hours, 45 minutes ago

Agaramangudi and Chidambara Bhagavathar: a forgotten village and a musician

The Hindu  

Agarmangudi, an agraharam in Thanjavur, resembles a deserted village. It is the house of Mangudi Chidambara Bhagavathar, a kathakalakshepam exponent, who went on to win the prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi award of the Music Academy in 1937. What started as playful activity became serious and in six months he started giving performances,” writes Duraiappa Bhagavathar in his book ‘Kalaksheba Bhagavatharkalin Charithiram’ …

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Mystery writers reveal their go-to books for holiday gift-giving
1 day, 14 hours ago

Mystery writers reveal their go-to books for holiday gift-giving

LA Times  

Dying to Know 4 mystery writers answer burning questions If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. I loved the Southern Gothic vibe in this legal whodunit set in a small community outside Charleston, S.C. Christopher Bollen, author of “Havoc.” Havoc By Christopher Bollen Harper: 256 pages, …

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No ‘7 pheres’ or ‘band-baja’, couple takes vow in the name of Constitution
2 days, 14 hours ago

No ‘7 pheres’ or ‘band-baja’, couple takes vow in the name of Constitution

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: As members of Parliament clashed in both Houses on who respected the Constitution more, the issue was settled by a Scheduled Caste couple in a remote Chattisgarh village. They made it clear they will not follow any Hindu marriage ritual: No ‘mangal sutra’, no vermillion mark on the bride’s forehead, no ‘saat phere”. Ramesh Sharma, a local journalist said,“Such …

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To ‘understand the human condition,’ this anthropologist embedded with migrant smugglers
2 days, 14 hours ago

To ‘understand the human condition,’ this anthropologist embedded with migrant smugglers

LA Times  

Jason De León, author of “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling.” Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. This week we speak with lifelong Angeleno Jason De Leon, whose book “Soldiers and Kings,” a harrowing and deeply empathetic study of smugglers guiding migrants across Mexico, recently won the National Book Award for nonfiction. …

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A trip back to the ’80s, with the feel of a more innocent age, whatever the reality
2 days, 14 hours ago

A trip back to the ’80s, with the feel of a more innocent age, whatever the reality

LA Times  

Book Review Playworld By Adam Ross Knopf: 528 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Adam Ross’ extraordinary second novel, “Playworld,” is a beguiling ode to a lost era, one that predates helicopter parenting, cellphones and perhaps even cynicism. She was thirty-six, a mother …

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Hyderabad Book Fair 2nd day draws young readers
2 days, 20 hours ago

Hyderabad Book Fair 2nd day draws young readers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The second day of the Hyderabad Book Fair was teeming with new and old readers, making their way to the stalls packed with books. The book delineates the history of Telugu cinema, which has evolved over a century, reflecting societal changes like wars, independence, land reforms, migration and the rise of the middle class. The book launch was followed …

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Srisailam temple to publish book based on copper plates found in temple
2 days, 22 hours ago

Srisailam temple to publish book based on copper plates found in temple

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Srisailam Devasthanam is publishing a book about the recently discovered copper plate charters found in Ghanta Mandapam at the Srisailam temple in Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, with the help of the Archaeological Survey of India. Upon the request of the Srisailam temple authorities, the ASI has deciphered all the copper plate charters and will publish a book initially …

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Lit for Life Dialogue 2025: Bengaluru celebrates literature, art and cinema
3 days ago

Lit for Life Dialogue 2025: Bengaluru celebrates literature, art and cinema

The Hindu  

It was an evening of insightful conversations and stimulating exchange of ideas at the Lit for Life Dialogue 2025, which witnessed a packed auditorium at Christ, in Bengaluru on December 20, 2024. “It’s an exciting chapter for us as we build on our relationship with the people of the city, bringing distinguished writers, creative thinkers, and inspiring intellectuals to interact …

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Gavin and Stacey's Christmas special will NOT be the end of the iconic sitcom as creators James Corden and Ruth Jones announce surprise new installment
3 days, 4 hours ago

Gavin and Stacey's Christmas special will NOT be the end of the iconic sitcom as creators James Corden and Ruth Jones announce surprise new installment

Daily Mail  

Gavin and Stacey's upcoming Christmas special will not be the end of the beloved sitcom after creators James Corden and Ruth Jones announced they are writing a new book. Gavin and Stacey's upcoming Christmas special will not be the end of the beloved sitcom after creators James Corden, 46, and Ruth Jones, 58, announced they are writing a new book …

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Arijit Singh Mumbai, Delhi show tickets go live: Check prices, dates, how to book
3 days, 14 hours ago

Arijit Singh Mumbai, Delhi show tickets go live: Check prices, dates, how to book

India Today  

Arijit Singh is gearing up to perform in Delhi and Mumbai in 2025. Tickets for his highly anticipated concerts went live today on Zomato, with prices starting at Rs 6,500 and going up to Rs 75,000. Arijit Singh is set to perform in Delhi on February 2 and in Mumbai on March 23. Besides Delhi and Mumbai, Arijit will also …

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CM Revanth Reddy exhorts writers to sharpen pen against social evils
3 days, 14 hours ago

CM Revanth Reddy exhorts writers to sharpen pen against social evils

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: In an indirect jibe at BRS leaders, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy alleged that certain forces have been spreading the notion that the history written in their favour was the real history of the last 10 years. The chief minister asserted that the state government would give due respect to the book exhibition organised to convey the real history. …

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How to change your life: From beating burnout and facing fears to helping your child's mental health, experts pick the books everyone needs
3 days, 21 hours ago

How to change your life: From beating burnout and facing fears to helping your child's mental health, experts pick the books everyone needs

Daily Mail  

The Uncomfortable Truth by Anna Mathur In this punchy book packed with bracing common sense, psychotherapist Anna Mathur asks us to look our worst fears in the face. Burnout, perfectionism, addiction, anxiety, people-pleasing, grief, and so, so much shame.’ Among the ten fears she asks us to lean into are: ‘Some people don’t like me’, ‘I am going to fail’, …

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'Not Easy For a TV Channel to Have Me on Prime Time': Rajdeep Sardesai Interview
3 days, 22 hours ago

'Not Easy For a TV Channel to Have Me on Prime Time': Rajdeep Sardesai Interview

The Quint  

But at the same time hasn't the media also played a huge part in propagating these narratives. For example, I do not see any mainstream media anchor or senior journalist in this country, who are largely with the TV media right now, standing up for people like Mohammad Zubair or Sidheeq Kappan. If a Shraddha Walkar case happens, the religion …

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BBC Breakfast's Charlie Stayt mutters 'I'm saying nothing' as Carol Kirkwood swipes at Naga Munchetty to 'learn her lesson' and bite her tongue
4 days, 4 hours ago

BBC Breakfast's Charlie Stayt mutters 'I'm saying nothing' as Carol Kirkwood swipes at Naga Munchetty to 'learn her lesson' and bite her tongue

Daily Mail  

BBC Breakfast's Charlie Stayt muttered 'I'm saying nothing' as Carol Kirkwood swiped at Naga Munchetty to 'learn her lesson' and bite her tongue. BBC Breakfast's Charlie Stayt muttered 'I'm saying nothing' as Carol Kirkwood swiped at Naga Munchetty to 'learn her lesson' and bite her tongue 'That's probably for the best Charlie', quick witted Carol quipped back at the two …

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How do you adapt ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ into a TV show? By taking creative risks.
4 days, 14 hours ago

How do you adapt ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ into a TV show? By taking creative risks.

LA Times  

When Colombian director Laura Mora was first approached about joining the team tasked with adapting Gabriel García Márquez’s novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude” into a TV series, she was more than skeptical. With the arrival of streaming giants like Netflix and their commitment to bolstering local talent and productions, García Márquez’s family — which includes his son, filmmaker Rodrigo …

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For Christmas, Secret Santa keeps the spirit of giving alive
5 days, 5 hours ago

For Christmas, Secret Santa keeps the spirit of giving alive

The Hindu  

Growing up, Santa Claus was an old man from the North Pole with a white beard and an extravagant sledge. As December comes around, it is time for Secret Santa, a gift giving tradition where a group of people draws names anonymously, and then secretly purchases gifts for their assigned person. Shreya V, a Master’s student from Hyderabad who conducts …

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Sleuthing through Bengaluru: Crime writers unveil the city’s hidden narratives
5 days, 11 hours ago

Sleuthing through Bengaluru: Crime writers unveil the city’s hidden narratives

The Hindu  

The tree-studded city of Bengaluru, not surprisingly, is a character in the stories of three of the city’s best-loved crime authors — Harini Nagendra, Harish Vasudevan, and Unmana. Sleuthing in a saree For instance, ecologist and author Harini Nagendra’s The Bangalore Detectives Club series etches a semi-fictional history of the city, offering a peek into 1920s Bangalore. City on their …

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Artist Charlie Engman’s unsettling AI images of the human body
5 days, 14 hours ago

Artist Charlie Engman’s unsettling AI images of the human body

CNN  

CNN — Too many fingers or too many teeth — as generative AI imagery exploded across the internet last year, these bodily mishaps became both a punchline and a tell-tale sign that these photographs weren’t real. And so it deconstructs physical gestures and human bodies… in just this really raw and sort of a guttural way.” Engman toys with human …

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Mobikwik shares make bumper debut: Should you book profit?
5 days, 14 hours ago

Mobikwik shares make bumper debut: Should you book profit?

India Today  

Mobikwik shares made an impressive debut on the stock exchanges on Wednesday, listing at a premium of over 50%. The Mobikwik IPO was oversubscribed 119.38 times in total, with retail investors leading the way by subscribing 134.67 times. Shivani Nyati, Head of Wealth at Swastika Investmart Ltd, said that the company’s recent move towards profitability and the increasing adoption of …

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Want a cruise vacation? Opt for IRCTC's lucrative packages, know how much it will cost for 1 night
5 days, 14 hours ago

Want a cruise vacation? Opt for IRCTC's lucrative packages, know how much it will cost for 1 night

India TV News  

Spending a night amidst the waves of the sea may be your dream too. Varanasi Cruise Packages You can book the Varanasi cruise package from IRCTC. There are also deluxe cabins in this, in which if you book a ticket with two people, then the charge for this is 59,000 + 5% GST. Gupti, Dangamal and Hubli Khati Cruise Tour …

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Snuggle up for story time with 10 new picture books from 2024
5 days, 14 hours ago

Snuggle up for story time with 10 new picture books from 2024

NPR  

Snuggle up for story time with 10 new picture books from 2024 NPR As any designated bedtime book reader knows: novelty is key. — Minh Lê, author of Drawn Together and Built to Last Sponsor Message Purchase BookBarrio Rising by María Dolores Águila, illustrated by Magdalena Mora close overlay Buy Featured Book Your purchase helps support NPR programming. — Juanita …

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10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy
5 days, 14 hours ago

10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy

NPR  

10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy NPR In this collection of YA titles recommended by NPR book critics and staff, you'll find romance, historical fiction, poetry, fantasy and more. — Betsy Bird, collection development manager, Evanston Public Library Purchase BookBlack Girl You Are Atlas by Renée Watson, illustrated by Ekua Holmes close overlay Buy …

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