Of the 300 publishers who participated in the 45th edition of the Calcutta Book Fair that ends today, 40 were relatively new and small-time concerns with lyrical names such as Dhansere, Aranyamon, Sri...

Adhir Biswas: Writer of umpteen novels and stories in Bengali, Adhir Biswas’ titles include Urojahaj (2011) and Last Boy (2019). “Children’s books should be simple. They should open ...

Pattanaik, who had the SBI auditorium brimming over, started off by separating the strands of myth, legend, folklore and history in response to Shinjini, a practioner of kathak that entails storytelli...

Three students from Kyiv Medical University who had started to flee Ukraine separately but became a team before crossing the country’s border with Romania, reunited at the 45th International Kol...

So, if you still haven’t been to the Japanese pavilion, then turn up and 日本の一部を体験 する — 'experience a part of Japan'! ...

It was a welcome sight at the Book Fair to have top authors brush shoulders with readers and sign books at stalls. Shankar visited Dey’s Publishing on Saturday to promote his Eka Eka Ekashi, an...

Patchy internet connection at the Book Fair is leaving too many who want to make payments using digital wallets or debit and credit cards in the lurch. According to several fair visitors as well as a...