17 Jan, 2025 8:39 PM
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the Publishers & Booksellers Guild, the organiser of the Kolkata International Book Fair, to arrange space for the stall of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) at the annual event this year scheduled from January 28 to February 9.
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15 Jan, 2025 4:09 PM
Chennai, Jan 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin conferred the prestigious Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Award on K.V. Thangkabalu, former president of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, on Wednesday.
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12 Jan, 2025 11:19 AM
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) His contribution to Hindi film music, spanning classical to casual, is considerable, but composer C. Ramchandra's biggest endowment was to the nation, in creating the haunting, heart-rending, yet inspiring strains of its best-known patriotic song - that left a Prime Minister in tears on its first rendition.
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10 Jan, 2025 9:39 PM
Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Friday rejected the plea by a leading human rights group for allotment of a stall for the Kolkata International Book Fair 2025, scheduled to begin by the end of this month.
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01 Jan, 2025 9:34 PM
Agartala, Jan 1 (IANS) Amidst the unrest followed by the political changes in Bangladesh, no booksellers or publishers from the neighbouring country will participate in the Agartala Book Fair, beginning from Thursday, officials said.
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01 Jan, 2025 12:53 PM
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Soon after the ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' was lifted after 36 years, the mercurial excitement of readers drove them to bookstores in select cities to fetch a physical copy of the controversial novel.
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