Literature

Bhubaneswar: A book on detailed study on origin and progress of Odisha's state song "Bande Utkal Janani" has been published by Dhauli Books, here. Titled "Bande Utkal Janani: Atita O…

Ernest Hemingway, while sending his manuscript of ‘The Old Man and the Sea’ to his Editor Wallace Meyer, wrote a note: "I know that it is the best I can write ever for all of my life, I…

Even if you come back The whirlpool of emotions amidst the whims Won't settle down. The unsettledness has clung to life To the core Grief has no rescue now I am used to your absence.…

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan on Friday announced her ‘third child’ in the form of her book titled ‘Pregnancy Bible’. Kareena, who delivered her second child with Saif Ali…

When my elder daughter was in Class VIII she got an assignment to write a note on “What your father wants you to be in life”. I told her “I want you to be a good human being”. She found the…

The conversation between the head and the heart, To note, Is a thrill. It’s flesh, heat and touch; It’s a hunger, periodic yet erratic; It’s spasmodic, Says the head. It’s not the…

Bhubaneswar: Literary body ‘Kathakar Audio Books’ (KAB) is planning to produce 100 audio stories in 100 weeks, informed KAB founder Sukhendu Patnaik while addressing a web meeting recently.…

The title of this anthology, the third in a tetralogy, a sequel to The Palette (published in 1999) and The Easel (2015), is apt, for we are introduced to 22 authors. It cannot be classified…

Bhubaneswar: A compilation of 50 poems, 'Fall of Love', by Dr Aiswarya Biswal was released by Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at New Delhi on Thursday. Published by New…

One reads books for two reasons: enjoyment and enlightenment. There are scores of books, even hundreds if one is the book reading type, which one reads during the course of one’s active…