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Ancient Roman-Era Statues Stolen from Syrias National Museum

Ancient Roman-Era Statues Stolen from Syria's National Museum

The museum in central Damascus, the country’s largest, houses invaluable antiquities dating back to Syria’s long...

11 Nov 2025 4:57 PM IST

David Szalay Wins Booker Prize for His Novel Flesh

David Szalay Wins Booker Prize for His Novel 'Flesh'

Szalay said he wrote “Flesh” under pressure, after abandoning a novel he'd been working on for four years.

11 Nov 2025 4:24 PM IST

Ande Sri: Voice That Wove Telangana’s Soul

Ande Sri: Voice That Wove Telangana’s Soul

Despite having no formal education, he became one of the prominent poets in Telangana.

10 Nov 2025 10:50 PM IST

Kiran Desai on Her Booker-Shortlisted Novel: Wanted to Write About Global Loneliness

Kiran Desai on Her Booker-Shortlisted Novel: Wanted to Write About...

Desai, who won the 50,000-pound prize in 2006 with 'The Inheritance of Loss', has been working on this novel ever since...

10 Nov 2025 5:07 PM IST

Booker Prize Veterans Emerge as Favourites to Win Literary Award

Booker Prize Veterans Emerge as Favourites to Win Literary Award

British author Andrew Miller, who has previously been shortlisted, and Indian author Kiran Desai, the 2006 Booker...

10 Nov 2025 4:48 PM IST

Annie Ernaux’s Une Femme Wins 8th Romain Rolland Book Prize for Tamil Translation

Annie Ernaux’s Une Femme Wins 8th Romain Rolland Book Prize for Tamil...

French Institute in India and Apeejay Trust honour Kalachuvadu Publications and translator S.R. Kichenamourty for Tamil...

10 Nov 2025 12:07 PM IST

Book Review | Cozy Murder Mystery Unfurls in Old Delhi

Book Review | Cozy Murder Mystery Unfurls in Old Delhi

Quite like another favourite British mystery writer, Tarquin Hall, Paul Waters understands India, enjoys India warts and...

8 Nov 2025 12:56 PM IST

Book Review | An Exquisite Train of Discoveries as India Grows Up

Book Review | An Exquisite Train of Discoveries as India Grows Up

It’s a journey of discovery, for the country, the railways and, of course, for Charu Chitol. Readers who experienced the...

8 Nov 2025 12:52 PM IST

Book Review | Why so Few Muslim Women?

Book Review | Why so Few Muslim Women?

Muslim women seem to be doubly marginalised, both by religious identity and by patriarchy, and even the ‘dynasts’ among...

8 Nov 2025 12:30 PM IST

France Mourns Stolen Crown Jewels as Colonial Past Resurfaces

France Mourns Stolen Crown Jewels as Colonial Past Resurfaces

The artifacts were French, but the gems were not. Their exotic routes to Paris run through the shadows of empire — an...

7 Nov 2025 4:45 PM IST

Echoes of Earth Returns to Mumbai with Music, Art, and Conservation Talks

Echoes of Earth Returns to Mumbai with Music, Art, and Conservation...

The evening begins with “Call of the Wild”, an interactive educational session by Kartik Chandramouli and Sejal Mehta.

5 Nov 2025 10:47 PM IST

The Liar Among Us: The Fine Line Between Truth and Deception

The Liar Among Us: The Fine Line Between Truth and Deception

A haunting psychological thriller where truth is as dangerous as deception

3 Nov 2025 11:04 PM IST