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Writing to remember, and be remembered
Most people will agree with me that David Davidar knows more about book publishing than anyone else in the world today. A little over 20 years ago he was sent by owners of Penguin International to open a branch in India. Khushwant Singh writes.
Book by PM's economic advisor wins award
Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy, by Raghuraman Rajan, an economic advisor to Indian PM Manmohan Singh, won the Financial Times and the Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2010.
James Bond to turn into Afghan war veteran
Jeffery Deaver, the author commissioned to pen the next James Bond adventure, has plans to make his superspy a 30-year-old Afghanistan veteran. Deaver's untitled new James Bond novel is due for release in...
    Much-hyped Room in Kindle best-seller list
    Room, the seventh novel by Dublin-born author Emma Donoghue, appeared on the shortlist of the Man Booker Prize on September 7 and has received tremedous praise from reviewers. It is a story about...
    JK Rowling on Harry Potter's future
    Best-selling author JK Rowling will appear in a rare interview on The Oprah Winfrey Show to talk about her life and career and the possibility of another Harry Potter book.
    Beyond anna vs the government
    Let's just say that P Venkateshwar Rao Jr knows his facts about the various Lokpal Bills swirling about in the nation's speech and argument bubbles these days.
    Anne Frank's surviving friends tell their tale
    The international rights to a book telling the stories of six classmates of Anne Frank, who unlike her survived the Holocaust, went up for sale on Thursday at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
    Book of the Week
    Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi
    Remember the Maggi ketchup advertisement, the one with Pankaj Kapur and Javed Jaffrey that always ended with ‘It’s different’? Admittedly, this is not an original, writes Riddhi Shah.
    It's not just IPL that attracts Bollywood stars, Celebrity Cricket League too saw a bevy of B-Town actors at Sharjah. Check out the actors.
    Post Rockstar success, Ranbir Kapoor is all aglow. The lean actor looks fresh as never before! Check out Ranbir at the 11th Auto Expo.
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    Absence of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) campaign for the ongoing assembly polls has led to all kinds of speculation on why he has kept away...

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