'Tremendous vigour': Tharoor credits Modi for UP polls win

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling him 'a man of tremendous vigour and dynamism' and gave credit to him for the Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in......

Let's hope this year we don't go to jail: Sanjoy Roy at JLF

Rediff.com’s Sanchari Bhattacharya speaks to Sanjoy Roy about the prominent authors attending the Jaipur Literature Festival this year. "It is a bumper harvest this year," Jaipur......

Amitav Ghosh among 12 longlisted for UK prize

Indian author Amitav Ghosh is among a group of award-winning writers and poets to make the longlist of Warwick Prize for Writing in London on Wednesday. The biennial prize run by Britain's......

Award-winning writers, thinkers, Nobel Laureates to attend Jaipur Lit fest

Two Nobel Laureates, four listed writers of this year’s Man Booker Prize, Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists, winners of Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, Crossword Prize and film stars......

What's so obscene about Kabir Singh?

'By ruffling dignified feathers, and by polarising its audience, Kabir Singh has put movies and art back into our public discourse,' says Sreehari Nair. In January appeared the Netflix special,......