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Kolkata Book Fair opens for the 30th year

The 30th Kolkata Book Fair got underway in the City of Joy on the Republic Day at the city's Maidan. The fair, which records 13 to 14 lakh visitors every year, will be on till February 6.This year,......

'A lot of Israeli soldiers will lose their lives'

''Hamas is going to be prepared. There will be booby traps and tunnels; it's going to be door to door fighting.' IMAGE: Smoke and flames billow after Israeli forces struck a high-rise tower in......

10 odd photos that you must see!

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world. Cosplay enthusiast dressed as horsemen of the Apocalypse pictured at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Photograph:......

Seth to get at least $3 million advance

Millionaire Indian author Vikram Seth can expect to gross a minimum of US $3 million in advance royalties for his latest proposed book before he has even put pen to paper.Seth's most successful......

Festival of India begins in Brussels

Scintillating dance performances by renowned Indian artistes marked the inauguration of the nearly four-month long Festival of India at the Palais de Beaux Arts in the presence of Queen Fabiola.In......

Google Book Search seeking partners in India

Google Book Search is on a partnership drive with Indian publishers, seeking to put their titles on to its search platform where they can be browsed through by surfers.Having recently tied up with......

Google book search to go 'Kitaabi'

In its 'mission' to "organise all the world's information and make it universally accessible," search behemoth Google is now eyeing the Hindi book segment for digitisation as part of its Book......

India, Germany to strengthen bilateral trade

India and Germany have examined ways to expand and intensify cooperation between the two countries, especially in trade and in the field of science and technology. External Affairs Minister Pranab......

Outsourcing thriving in Britain despite India bash

A sting operation by Britain's Channel 4 on alleged sale of customers' personal data by Indian call centre workers is the latest round of negative publicity for the outsourcing industry, but its......

India's global dreams, a different view

Two weeks ago, as most Indians heading towards Germany were winging their way to the Frankfurt Book Fair, where India was the Guest of Honour, a few of us, under the auspices of the BMW......

Stranded Anand wants World C'ship match postponed

Viswanathan Anand has asked for a postponement of his World Championship match against Veselin Topalov in Sofia, Bulgaria, as the grounding of international flights due to the volcanic ash over......

Hotels to cash in on WC fever

Looking for a cheap room in Germany during the World Cup? Think again.Organisers of the month-long football tournament and the German tourist industry had promised reasonable rates but fans looking......

Exclusive: 'Anand showed lot of mental toughness'

Viswanathan Anand's charming wife Aruna also handles the World Champion's interview requests. Her professionalism could better and match the best agents in Hollywood. After Vishy beat Veselin......

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