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- Middle East
Arundhati Roy withdraws from Berlin Film Festival over jury remarks on Gaza
Indian author and activist Arundhati Roy has announced that she will not attend the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival, also known as Berlinale, citing comments made by members of the festival jury…
- World
Sally Rooney’s books may be pulled from UK sale amid Palestine Action ban
Irish novelist Sally Rooney has told the High Court in London that the UK’s ban on Palestine Action could prevent her from receiving royalties and may force her books to be withdrawn…
- Featured News
Arthur Conan Doyle: The sporting life of Sherlock Holmes’ creator
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the famous creator of Sherlock Holmes, wrote 56 short stories and four novels about his intrepid detective. But in the midst of his prolific writing career, he also…
- India
Chetan Bhagat hints at title of next book
New Delhi: Bestselling author and motivational speaker Chetan Bhagat has teased potential titles for his next book, saying it could be titled “Chetan ki Chethana” or “Ek Tha Chetan”. Bhagat, known for…
- Business
Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop stealing books
New York: More than 8,000 famous writers, including Margaret Atwood, Nora Roberts, and Michael Chabon, have, in an open letter, called out to CEOs of OpenAI, Alphabet, Meta, Stability AI, and IBM…
- Featured News
An endearing story from the pages of history; Rumer writes about trials and triumphs of Gulbadan
The lifestyle of people who lived 500 years ago, especially those belonging to the Mughal dynasty, has been vividly brought to life in the pages of a book written by British author Rumer…
- India
Noted author Sara Thomas, a two-time Sahitya Akademi award winner, dies
Thiruvananthapuram: Noted author Sara Thomas died at her residence here on Friday due to age-related ailments, family sources said. She was 88. Thomas is a two-time recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi…
- News
Hyderabad: Historian Dr Anand Raj Varma passes away
Hyderabad: Dr Anand Raj Varma, a prominent Urdu writer, historian, presenter, HRM brand ambassador, and theatrical performer, died in the early hours of March 16 due to a heart arrest, aged 86.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Madina Education to felicitate author Ubaidur Rahman
Hyderabad: Madina Education and Welfare Society will be holding a ‘get together’ event to felicitate author Syed Ubaidur Rahman on Friday. Also ReadMadina Education felicitates UPSC ranker Dr. Mustafa Hashmi The event…
