Organise book fairs to inculcate reading habit: Gogoi

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 19:52

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today called for holding book fairs to increase the habit of reading among the people.

Audio books at World Book Fair

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 14:43

Audio versions of about hundred fiction and non-fiction books have been featured as part of the ongoing World Book fair 2012.

`Special` books by OUP at World Book Fair in centenary year

Last Updated: Sunday, February 26, 2012, 17:57

The publishing giant is also be bringing out new publishing initiatives this year.

`Cinema, literature on a par, building new synergy`

Last Updated: Sunday, February 26, 2012, 16:39

Cinema adaptations of novels are a challenge and helps forge new synergy between the screen and literature.

Mamata a best-selling author at Kolkata Book Fair

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 16:30

Guess who is the hottest-selling author at the ongoing Kolkata Book Fair?Not Chetan Bhagat or Vikram Seth, but West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.

Book fair to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema

Last Updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 09:53

India`s big screen will meet the fine print at the capital`s 20th World Book Fair.

Pregnant Hilary Duff shocked by fan support in Brazil

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 08:31

A pregnant Hilary Duff was in shock to see she was greeted by thousands of fans at the Rio de Janeiro International Book Fair 2011 recently.

Saudi hardliners disrupt book fair: Witnesses

Last Updated: Thursday, March 3, 2011, 22:38

Dozens of Saudi extremists descended on the Riyadh International Book Fair denouncing the sale of books "contrary to Islam," witnesses said.

Kolkata Book Fair inaugurated

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 22:47

The 35th edition of the annual Kolkata International Book Fair got underway.

19th New Delhi World Book Fair concludes

Last Updated: Sunday, February 7, 2010, 22:08

The 19th New Delhi World Book Fair, participated by over 1,200 Indian and foreign publishers and exhibitors, concluded on Sunday.

Sports books not in demand at the World Book Fair

Last Updated: Friday, February 5, 2010, 18:36

With Commonwealth Games round the corner, sports may be theme of the ongoing World Book Fair here but there seems to be very few takers of such literary works.

Jaswant`s book a sell-out at Shillong fair

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 20:56

Jaswant Singh controversial book `Jinnah - India, Partition, Independence` is a sell-out at the ongoing Shillong Book Fair and many buyers unable to procure a copy are returning disheartened.