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Booker prize for ‘Heart Lamp’ is a defining moment for India’s vernacular literature which has been on sidelines for long In a watershed moment for Indian regional literature, ‘Heart Lamp,’ a short ...

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The translator of the Kannada short fiction collection Heart Lamp on why the act of writing and translating is always ...

Clark’s book deftly and engagingly delves into this complicated not-so-cold case, from multiple points of view. Most ...

One of the strange things about getting an English education is that you are afflicted with a French education too. And a ...

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It is the official language of Karnataka, a state nestled between Kerala (where they speak Malayalam), Tamil Nadu (where ...

A Simple Accident, shot clandestinely, is an ebullient film of vital political significance. Set on the hills of Tehran, it ...

Set in the Netherlands in 1961, “The Safekeep” is the kind of book it’s best not to know too much about, as part of the ...

Guwahati: There is no chance of an immediate let-up in the weather that dampens Assam. According to what the weathermen say ...