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GUWAHATI, April 3: Dr Kuladhar Saikia on Thursday joined as the editor of Assamese literary magazine Gariyoshi, marking a significant addition to the State's literary landscape. Dr Saikia, a Sahitya Akademi Award winning litterateur and former DGP of Assam, has authored 26 short story collections, six plays, a novel and two telefilms. If a River and Painting of the Sky and Other Stories are two of his short story collections in English. Some of his books have been published by Sahitya Akademi a ...Read More >

Pune: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said the quest for knowledge and information is driving people to read books even in the age of smartphones and technology. He said the Pune Book Festival has given a new direction to the reading culture and opened up new avenues. Fadanvis inaugurated a book, 'Guinnessgatha', written by Rajesh Pandey, Chief Organiser of the Pune Book Festival. The festival is organised by the National Book Trust (NBT). Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnav ...Read More >
COIMBATORE: Fifty-five libraries in Coimbatore district, which have got additional buildings, have been provided with around 49,115 new books in Tamil and English worth Rs 64.67 lakh. The books include children's books and competitive exam preparation materials.District library officer P Rajendran said each library had received 893 books worth Rs 1.17 lakh. "We received books from the Sahitya Akademi, the publications division of the ministry of information & broadcasting, Tamil Nadu Textbook Co ...Read More >
Former minister Chandrakant Patil on Thursday said that the office of the National Book Trust (NBT) will now be permanently shifted from Mumbai to Pune, and a building space from the Pune Municipal Corporation has been leased to them immediately. This year's book festival, organized by the National Book Trust, will take place from December 14 to 22 at the grounds of Fergusson College. On Thursday, the office of the book festival was inaugurated, and the foundation stone for the pandal was laid ...Read More >
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