Lit fests across India are bridging the gap between the reader and writer and giving a platform to regional writers and their ...

A Kutty Cricket Story’, leg-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin makes an intriguing observation: “Players who don’t know Hindi will ...

From Bengal to Maharashtra and from the Hindi heartland to the four southern states, editor AJ Thomas has curated a sampling ...

Quite remarkably, while successfully celebrating literature and culture, the Kokrajhar Literature Festival also emphasized ...

After having declared Prakrits to be classical, it is redundant to accord the status to the modern-day new Indic languages.

Guwahati: Noted Assamese composer Lakshyahira Das passed away on Saturday at the age of 94 years due to age-related ailments.

Lakshyahira Das, a pioneering Assamese composer and author, passed away at 94. Known for her extensive work in music and ...

Tiang knew it might be hard to land an English-language publisher for a story collection from a Singaporean author writing under a pseudonym. But there was one publisher, a small press in Britain ...

In another news, the state government will launch an OTT platform, aiming to preserve Assamese cinema, literature, folk songs ...

The award of £20,000 is given to writers aged 39 and younger with "exceptional" talent. It will be transferred to another service on the island, the charity behind it says. Three women who do not ...

Assam is in talks with Isro to launch a Rs 450-500 crore geostationary satellite to monitor illegal infiltration, provide ...

The Assam government plans to launch its own satellite, ASSAMSAT, to support crucial projects in agriculture, disaster ...