Literature

The time of complete and completely satisfying old age and death has come. The time has come for old women with their spare mattresses under the armpits to roam around...

Indian authors as well as those of Indian origin enjoy global acclaim for having produced exemplary literary works. Though Indian English literature has a comparatively shorter history than the country's...

Ruskin Bond continues to be one of the most enduring and popular authors across a career of five decades. His writing style, well known for its wit and humour, delights...

At a time when pandemic woes have left people frazzled and ill- tempered, laughter has become a rare sight. With the backlog of movies and shows to watch being exhausted,...

October 11, 2012, was first observed as International Day of the Girl Child. Today, after eight years females are still perceived to be unequal to men in getting the rights...

In the death of Ananta Charan Sukla - he passed away in his Cuttack residence on 30 September, aged 78 - Odisha lost an English Professor who was the exact...

I am not a saint Don't make one of me. It wasn't all sacrifice and humility and truth. I didn't start out to Appropriate the forgotten. It was not till...

In Sarala Das’s Odia version of the Mahabharata, which is the first complete rendition of the epic by a single author in any language other than Sanskrit, Ganga is a...

Considering it is Oct 4, World Animal Day, I am thinking of my favourite animal - the horse: a creature that is majestic, suave, agile and full of elegance. I...

Literary Character: Tita de la Garza Book: Like Water for Chocolate (1989) As India celebrates Daughter’s Day today, I am reminded of Tita de la Garza, who remains one of...