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“Moustache” Bags 25 Lakh JCB Prize For Literature

“Moustache” by S. Hareesh, translated from the Malayalam by Jayasree Kalathil, was on Saturday named the winner of the Rs 25-lakh JCB Prize for Literature, India’s richest literary award, for the “agile

November 9, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·LITE BLOGS

‘Stephen Hawking’: Heart-warming saga of a real-life hero

Stephen Hawking was just 21 when he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a degenerative disease of the motor neurons that almost always causes death within two to five years after

November 9, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS·Science

Unveiling The Paradise

A selection of photographs taken over a period of twenty years in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, is currently on exhibition online. The show of photographs taken by Kishore Thukral runs till November

November 9, 2020

Arts & Culture·LITE BLOGS·Travel & Tourism

Anupam’s Third Book On Journey Of Self-Discovery

Celebrated actor, author and former Chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India Anupam Kher on Saturday announced his third book, which he describes as “a journey of self-discovery, willpower, small

November 8, 2020

Bollywood·Books·LITE BLOGS

Bala Devi’s journey inspiration for all players: Gurpreet

Arjuna awardee Gurpreet Singh Sandhu feels Bala Devi’s “path-breaking” journey can inspire not only the women footballers but also their men counterparts in the country as well. “It (Bala’s maiden start for

November 3, 2020

Football·Sport

Mountains Beyond Understanding Fascinates Alter

He says that not a single day passes when he doesn’t ask himself: “Who the hell do you think you are?”…writes Sukant Deepak. Stressing that everyone struggles with identity, both on a

November 2, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS·Travel & Tourism

Legendary Diego Maradona turns 60

Argentina football legend Diego Maradona turned 60 on Friday. Widely rated as one of the greatest football players of all time, Maradona played in four FIFA World Cups and was captain of

October 30, 2020

Football·Sport·World News

Mumbai LitFest 2020 Goes Virtual

Mumbai’s celebrated literature festival Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest, which is now in its 11th year has adopted a virtual format due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic this year. The festival,

October 30, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·LITE BLOGS

Improved infra helping Indian football: Adil Khan

Defender Adil Khan feels that Indian football is moving forward and growing on “the right path”. “Indian football is growing in a good way and through the correct path. I just wish

October 30, 2020

Football·Sport

Kala Sangam announces Back to the Studio Packages

Intercultural arts hub Kala Sangam at Bradford’s Arts Centre has launched a new scheme to provide dance and physical theatre artists with studio time and living expenses so they can restart their

October 30, 2020

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