It may be age of the iPad or the game console, but India's most popular President, APJ Kalam, showed the way - that with great books comes great imagination. ...
03:41 PM, Mar 04, 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood celebrity and activist Gul Panag unveiled young novelist Sachin Garg's latest book "Never Let Me Go" at the ongoing World Book Fair (WBF) and said it will strike a chord with readers of all age groups. Loosely based on Garg's own life, the book reflects the ups and downs faced by a young engineering student and how he runs away to Goa and tries to start a...
06:02 PM, Mar 01, 2012
New Delhi: Reado, a website of one of India's biggest audio books company, Think Ink Media Inc, was launched at the World Book Fair 2012 with 100-plus leading book titles which have been converted into downloadable audio books. An offshoot of Eagle Home Entertainment, Reado retails its audio books from over 200 stores across India which includes online retailing through Flipkart.com and leading books stores like Crossword, Landmark, Reliance Time...
12:21 PM, Feb 28, 2012
New Delhi: Clad in denims, a cotton kurti and a big blue "bindi" and with a marked Kannada accent, the dusky model, movie actress and doctoral fellow from Bangalore is an unlikely political commentator. Meet Lakshmi Priya, an emerging writer who released her political comment, "Rahul Gandhi: The Great Warrior of Indian Politics" at the 20th World Book Fair. "When I met Rahul Gandhi in 2007, his style of functioning...
05:04 PM, Feb 27, 2012
New Delhi: Cinema adaptations of novels is a challenge and helps forge new synergy between the screen and literature, speakers at a forum at the World Book Fair said. The debate over the superiority of cinema and literature in the world of adaptations is now passe, speakers at a forum "Filming Fiction" hosted by the Oxford University Press at the 20th World Book Fair in the capital said Saturday evening....
02:39 PM, Feb 27, 2012
The World Delhi book fair commemorates the 150th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, along with books celebrating the 100 years of cinema. There's something for every book lover. ...
01:44 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Roseau: West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards said he wants to become the number one fast bowler in the world before his career comes to an end. The 29-year-old Edwards has been the most successful bowler for West Indies in the first two Tests of the current series against India, taking 13 wickets at 19.85 apiece, including five for 76 in the second innings of the second Test at Kensington...
11:10 PM, Feb 09, 2008
Roseau: As Shivnarine Chanderpaul faces the Indians in the final Test here, his elder son Taignarine Chanderpaul will battle it out for Guyana in the West Indies under-15 tournament. Guyana will take on Leeward Islands starting on Wednesday and Taignarine will have a chance to show his skills as a batsman. Taignarine did not get a chance to feature in the first-round match between Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago as...
09:47 PM, Feb 09, 2008
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday suspended national selector Mohammad Illyas and asked him to face disciplinary proceedings for violating the terms of his employment contract by making statements in the media and appearing on a television show on the Shahid Afridi issue. "The board sent out two show cause notices to Illyas. His replies were not satisfactory enough for us that is why he is now suspended from ...
04:24 PM, Feb 02, 2008
CNN-IBN's panel of experts look ahead to the showdown between Pune and Kolkata. ...
02:06 PM, Jan 27, 2008
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