India's linguistic diversity is both its strength and its struggle. Since Independence, language has been a political ...

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He was recently in Kerala for the Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters 2025. In an interview with Mathrubhumi, he was asked who he would cast in a Malayalam remake of 96 to play the roles ...

Music, dance and sound art take evocative shapes in Sapan Saran’s Be-Loved, an exploration of queer love, and Abhi Tambe’s ...

Srinath Perur, writer and translator of the immensely successful Ghachar Ghochar and Sakina’s Kiss by Vivek Shanbhag, echoed this: “The most common misconception I encounter, usually in an implied way ...

Traditional Malabar spice mix Malabar is a region in the South of India. The name of the region is thought to be derived from the Malayalam words mala (hill) and vaaram (range, region), westernised ...

Sahitya Akademi's annual literature festival, 'Sahityotsav: The Festival of Letters', will host 722 authors, poets ...

Hindi poet Gagan Gill and Naga author Easterine Kire among 23 recipients of prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award 2024.

Radhika Apte, Hansal Mehta, Nandita Das and Kani Kusruti headline lineup at Cinevesture's second film market with 22 projects ...

The lack of English books in the village meant that an unlikely saviour emerged in the form of church magazines and later, ...

The Sahitya Academy (National Academy of Letters) has amended its process of selection of best books by bringing in readers as juries. With effect from 2025, annual literary awards would follow the ...

Twenty-three writers and poets, including Gagan Gill in Hindi and Easterine Kire in English, received the prestigious Sahitya ...