Federal judge delays Google case pending appeal

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 00:36

A federal appeals judge has agreed to delay a court challenge to Google Inc`s plans to create the world`s largest digital library while the court considers whether authors should receive class status.

Narendra Modi inaugurates e-library for lawyers

Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2012, 00:31

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated an e-library for lawyers which will make accessible various judgements of High Courts and the Supreme Court.

Judge refuses to delay NY case for Google appeal

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 09:43

The federal judge presiding over challenges to Google Inc.`s plans to create the world`s largest digital library has refused to delay the 7-year-old case while Google appeals his decision to grant authors class certification.

Bhopal Central Library to be `protected monument`

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 10:42

The historic Central Library here will soon be declared as a protected monument.

‘Lack of funds delaying library complex project’

Last Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012, 18:01

J&K govt has said paucity of funds has delayed completion of the State of Art Library complex in the city.

Harry Potter e-Books come to Amazon Kindle library

Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012, 13:50

On-line retailing giant Amazon has announced that all seven Harry Potter eBooks will be added to its eBook lending library.

`Shrek` studio joins Wal-Mart disc-to-digital plan

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 13:29

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., the maker of "Shrek," ``Madagascar" and "Kung Fu Panda," is teaming up with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to help people convert their old DVDs into an online movie library.

Israeli library uploads Newton`s theological texts

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 09:49

Now Israel`s national library, an unlikely owner of a vast trove of Newton`s writings, has digitized his theological collection — some 7,500 pages in Newton`s own handwriting — and put it online.

Now a library on wheels to entice people to reading

Last Updated: Monday, January 23, 2012, 13:41

Concerned over the fast declining habit of reading among people, especially students, a Kumbakonam-based bibliophile-cum-entrepreneur has started a four wheeler mobile lending library to reach out to customers in Thanjavur and Chennai districts.

Anna library: DMK signature drive against shifting

Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 19:09

The DMK has collected more than one lakh signatures which will be submitted to the Tamil Nadu Governor on Friday.

Country`s first online Braille library launched

Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 13:29

Visually impaired students can now `flip` through the pages of multilingual study books with the launch of the country`s first online Braille library.