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- 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…
- Telangana
Telangana: Bal Sahitya award for Pattipaka Mohan for poetry on Gandhi
Hyderabad: Telangana writer Pattipaka Mohan has been facilitated by the Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar-2022 for his poetry “Baalala Taataa Baapuji”. Chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao said, expressing happiness over Mohan’s selection and…
- Middle East
Iran denies involvement in attack on Salman Rushdie
Tehran: An Iranian government official denied on Monday that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Salman Rushdie, in remarks that were the country’s first public comments on the attack. The…
- World
Details of Salman Rushdie attacker Hadi Matar emerge
Hadi Matar, who is accused of stabbing Indian-born-British author Salman Rushdie, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in the second degree and other charges in a New York court. As per the…
- World
Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in New York; rushed to hospital
Chautauqua: Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was stabbed on stage on Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western…
- Featured News
Prolific researcher and historian M A Nayeem passes away; he wrote over 25 books
Hyderabad: Dr Muhammad Abdul Nayeem who was popularly known as M A Nayeem, a prolific historian of the Deccan and writer, is no more. He passed away at a hospital on Monday…