Literature News

Though British literature may seem to some to lack relevance in a rapidly changing world characterized by globalisation, technological advancements and increased cultural exchanges, it does not, in fact, lack value. Why British Literature Still Matters in a Globalised World ...

The 10th of February is a significant date in Indian history, marking the birth anniversaries of several notable figures who have made substantial contributions across various fields, from politics to the arts. One such figure is V.P. Madhava Rao, an esteemed ...

From January 23 to 26, Kozhikode will transform into a vibrant hub of literary and cultural festivities as it hosts the eighth edition of the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF). Renowned as Asia's largest gathering of literary minds, the event will ...

South Korean novelist Han Kang has been honored with the Nobel Prize in Literature for her evocative and poetic prose that fearlessly explores historical traumas while illuminating the fragile and complex nature of human existence. The announcement, made in Stockholm by ...

Renowned Indian author Amitav Ghosh has been shortlisted for the prestigious British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding 2024. His latest work, Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories, is among six international titles competing for the GBP 25,000 award, which ...

Rabindranath Tagore, India's first Nobel Prize laureate, was honored with the prestigious award for his literary masterpiece "Gitanjali." His profound contributions have left an indelible mark on art, writing, and literature, resonating with audiences around the world. In India, 7 August ...

The Kumaon literature festival, 'Himalayan Echoes 2022', is set to return to its home Nainital in a physical avatar after a hiatus of two years, starting October 8. Founded by author-social entrepreneur Janhavi Prasada and mentored by eminent writer Namita Gokhale, ...

The Rajasthan High Court (RHC) has invited online applications from eligible and interested candidates for filling 15 vacancies to the post of Translators (Hindi and English) through direct selection. The application-cum-registration process towards the same starts from February 10, 2020 and ...

The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has invited applications in a prescribed format from eligible and interested candidates for filling numerous vacancies to the post of Assistant Professors (European Studies - Culture, literature and Society) and granting of JRF in ...