South Korean author Han Kang wins Booker International Prize
South Korean author, Han Kang, has won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for her novel ‘The Vegetarian’. It tells a story of a wife who decides to become a…
Famous US writer Harper Lee dies at 89
Harper Lee, one of America’s most celebrated novelists whose masterpiece “To Kill a Mockingbird” was read by millions worldwide, has died at the age of 89. The Pulitzer-winning author evaded…
Babri Narasimha Rao’s biggest failure, Never aspired for PM, says Prez Mukherjee latest book
TIA NEWS / President Pranab Mukherjee has held former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao fully responsible for the demolition of Babri mosque in 1992, which triggered communal violence across the…
Volume II of memoirs of President Pranab Mukherjee released
AMN / Vice President of India, Mohd. Hamid Ansari today released the second volume of memoirs of President of India, Pranab Mukherjee titled “The Turbulent Years – 1980-1996” at a…
Govt frames New Business Policy for Publications Division
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has framed a new business policy for Publications Division with the objective to streamline business practices in line with the contemporary trends prevailing in…
Book Review: Art of News Reporting
Andalib Akhter / If Journalism is often a routine affair that requires learning things on daily basis, this e-book. ‘News Reporting – Made Easy@nirendelhi.com’ can provide some of the answers.…
No copyright exists on the title of literary work: SC
The Supreme Court in a judgement today held that no copyright exists in the “title” of a literary work. It also said that a plaintiff or a complainant is not…
Indira Gandhi saw her political legacy in Priyanka Gandhi : Fotedar Book
AMN NEW DELHI: Indira Gandhi had a premonition about her death just days before she was assassinated and confided to her close associate M L Fotedar that she saw the…
Svetlana Alexievich wins 2015 Nobel prize in literature
Belarusian writer and journalist Svetlana Alexievich has won the 2015 Nobel Prize for literature.The prize committee called her writing a monument to courage and suffering in our time. The 67-year-old…
‘Heart Alone – A Collection of Short Stories’
By Andalib Akhtar – Do tragedies and tales of heart breaks have memories? The refrain often is : a New tale of heart-breaks would drive out the Old one. Now,…