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Jaipur Literature Festival News

Sanjoy K Roy: 'More and more, I allow my decisions to be ruled by my instinct'

Author Sanjoy K Roy (Jaipur Literature Festival)

Updated 59 days ago

Shobhaa Dé: “Our society does not encourage emotional nakedness”

Author Shobhaa De (Jaipur Literature Festival)

Updated 95 days ago

Report: Jaipur Literature Festival 2026

(From left) Esther Freud, Tash Aw, Kiran Desai, Richard Flanagan and Anuradha Roy at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2026. (Jaipur Literature Festival)

Published 140 days ago

Just Like That: A shrinking of art in our literature, films & music

Classical music requires space for elaboration, as each raga is meant to evoke a mood. But increasingly, audiences don’t have the patience to let that unfold. (HT Archive)

Updated 173 days ago

Jaipur Literature Festival: An ode to the speaker-companion

By not performing togetherness, the observer highlights its constructed nature. Authors need visibility; their companions do not, and this frees the latter (PTI)

Published 181 days ago

Job skills won’t last: Nobel laureate Esther Duflo on rethinking college education

Job skills won’t last: Nobel laureate Esther Duflo on rethinking college education

Published 183 days ago

Weekend events you can’t miss in Jaipur (Jan 16-18)

Authors include Kiran Desai, who will speak about her Booker-shortlisted The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny. (Jaipur Lit Fest website)

Updated 183 days ago

Plan your 2026 holiday calendar: 10 vibrant festivals you can attend in India

10 festivals that celebrate India's rich cultural heritage

Updated 201 days ago

SC quashes cases against Ashis Nandy over Jaipur Lit Fest remarks

Sociologist Ashis Nandy speaks at the Jaipur Literature Festival in 2015. (PTI File Photo)

Updated 309 days ago

JLF 2025: Of Gaza, namaste etiquette and vanishing tents

Sudha Murty and Javed Akhtar (Jaipur Literature Festival)

Published 504 days ago

Love and loss: Why David Nicholls can’t stop writing about romance

David Nicholls’s six novels are intimate looks at falling and staying in love.

Updated 519 days ago

Abed Elrazeg Abu Jazer: “Literature an essential part of our freedom movement”

Abed Elrazeg Abu Jazer, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the State of Palestine in New Delhi (Courtesy the subject)

Updated 530 days ago

Rishi Sunak shares joyful moment playing tennis ball cricket during Mumbai visit

Rishi Sunak visited Mumbai and took part in a tennis ball cricket match at Parsee Gymkhana.

Published 530 days ago

Rishi Sunak joins sasurji Narayana Murthy at Jaipur Literature Festival. Video

Rishi Sunak and Narayana Murthy attended the Jaipur Literature Festival.

Published 532 days ago

MK Raina walks out of JLF, complains about lousy depiction of Kashmir in films

Actor MK Raina was attending a session at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday.

Updated 532 days ago

Heads or tales?: A new photo project focuses on the stray dogs of Goa

Photographer Rohit Chawla has had exhibitions around the world, featuring powerful art and award-winning projects, but this one is closest to his heart, he says. (Rohit Chawla / Rain Dogs)

Updated 545 days ago

India's unique winter festivals: From Hornbill to Rann Utsav, 5 upcoming events

Discover India's vibrant winter festivals for unique cultural experience.

Updated 604 days ago

Book Box | Meet Priya Narendra: The writer who loves badly behaved women

Priya Narendra

Updated 832 days ago

Book Box | Mary Beard spills the tea (and rose petals) on Roman emperors

Mary Beard

Updated 853 days ago

Gulzar: A seeker in the shrine of poetry

Gulzar the poet came into his own in his writings outside of films, and this is where his eternal literary legacy will lie (PTI Photo)

Updated 873 days ago

JLF 2024: United by stories

The session on community libraries featuring Rituparna Neog (centre left) and Mridula Koshy (centre right). (JLF 2024)

Updated 875 days ago

Goings on at the latest edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival

Famed lyricist Gulzar at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) last week. The HT columnist was on a panel with Gulzar at the festival.

Published 895 days ago

Diana Evans, author, A House for Alice – “Our lives are inherently political”

Author Diana Evans (Courtesy Jaipur Literature Festival)

Updated 910 days ago

Book Box: William Dalrymple: The man with a foot in both camps

William Dalrymple

Published 916 days ago

Navdeep Suri, Translator: It’s satisfying translating something from 100 Yrs Ago

Translator and former diplomat Navdeep Suri (Courtesy The Sacred Amritsar)

Updated 1191 days ago

Neena Gupta warns trolls not to judge people by their clothes, watch

Neena Gupta has shared a video on Instagram.

Published 1586 days ago

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