Heavy rains in Himachal close highways; hundreds stranded
Shimla, Aug 13 (IANS) After heavy overnight rains, most of the roads in the interiors of Himachal Pradesh remained closed to traffic on Monday, stranding…
Amarnath Yatra to remain temporarily suspended from Jammu
Jammu, Aug 13 (IANS) Ahead of the Indian and Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, authorities on Monday decided to suspend the Amarnath Yatra from Jammu for…
North, South Korea to decide date, venue for 3rd summit
Seoul, Aug 13 (IANS) North and South Korea launched high-level talks on Monday to discuss the date and venue for a third summit between South…
Militants abduct, kill civilian in J&K
Srinagar, Aug 13 (IANS) Militants abducted and killed a civilian in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said on Monday."Terrorists on Sunday night barged into…
Katie Price wants to marry Kris Boyson
Los Angeles, Aug 13 (IANS) TV personality Katie Price is planning to get married to her boyfriend Kris Boyson despite still being married to Kieran…

Posts tagged as “JCB Prize for Literature”

A Booker-like evening for Indian literati — and the hypocrisy

A Booker-like evening for Indian literati — and the hypocrisy

By Team Azhimukham on October 29, 2018

By Saket Suman The Whos Who of Indian literary circles assembled at a five-star hotel here earlier this week to attend the announcement of the…

Emerging voices preferred over veterans in India’s richest literary prize shortlist

Emerging voices preferred over veterans in India’s richest literary prize shortlist

By Team Azhimukham on October 4, 2018

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS): Veteran writers, including Nayantara Sahgal, Kiran Nagarkar and Jeet Thayil have been overlooked by the jury of the inaugural edition…