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Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Literature Prize

Born in Nagasaki, he moved to Britain with his family when he was five years old, only returning to visit Japan as an adult.

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The world's biggest book sale begins in Sri Lanka

With 1.5 million books on sale, the book fair will be open 24 hours till October 15

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The ultimate weekend reads! How to be better at relationships

Learn how to effectively manage your relationships at work and in your personal life.

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Leonard Cohen's final book of poems, 'The Flame', will be out in October 2018

It will include Cohen's unpublished poems, his prose pieces and illustrations and lyrics to his three final albums.

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All Time Classics: Here is the Flipkart bestsellers for the month of September

From Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Joseph Heller's Catch-22 to Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, here's what topped the list for the month of September.

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Headed to a bibliophile's Diwali party? Five gifts that your host will love

Books make for excellent gifts, no matter the occasion.

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Mid-week literary fix: Jonathan Livingston Seagull inspires Shubhra Chadda's...

Shubhra Chadda is the co-founder of the quirky and innovative brand, Chumbak.

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Kamal Morarka keeps alive the idea of socialism in new book, 'Left of Centre'

The book will be reissued in English, Hindi and Urdu keeping in mind the 2019 elections.

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Twinkle Khanna, Rahul Dravid to regale crowd with stories at Bangalore Lit Fest

The theme for the sixth edition of the festival will be, 'Speak Up,Speak Out'.

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Bookies have a favourite for Man Booker prize: American author George Saunders

6 novels are contending for the $66,000 prize, including Saunders' book 'Lincoln in the Bardo', set in a Washington graveyard.

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George Saunders wins 2017 Man Booker Prize for 'Lincoln in the Bardo'

The book chronicles the death of Abraham Lincoln's 11-year-old son Willie using the accounts of hundreds of narrators.

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'Anna', 'achcha', and 70 other Indian words make it to the Oxford Dictionary

Most of the Indian words added to the dictionary pertain to relationships, culture and food.

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Harry Potter books still casting magic, 20 years after debut

The books are still working like magic for the publishers, with special editions of his first adventure helping revenue rise 15 percent.

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Satya Nadella's 'Hit Refresh' will now be available in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil

The Hindi edition will be available at bookstores by the end of this month.

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SVF unveils Amazon Obhijaan graphic novel

The Amazon Obhijaan graphic novel, published by Bee Books, will be available in two languages - English and Bengali.

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In a first, Oxford launches Hindi word of the year

The Hindi word of the year will be a word or expression that has attracted a great deal of interest this year.

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Art historian Catherine B Asher's new book shows Delhi's monuments in a new...

Indrajit Hazra explores the art historian’s book on Delhi's Qutb Complex: The Minar, Mosque and Mehrauli.

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Minhaz Merchant’s book on AM Naik is more than a biography, it is also a...

The nationalism of Naik, says Merchant, is one of economic development of the nation coupled with a strong stress on national security.

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Kids' collection: The bestsellers on Flipkart

For all their love for gadgets and games, children are still picking up books. Here are the bestsellers on Flipkart:

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Have you looked up 'complicit' online? Your search made it the word of the year

Look-ups of the word increased nearly 300% over last year.

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