The criticism that Indian literature festivals prioritise English to the detriment of other languages has sparked off much soul-searching among curators
The BJP government has successfully reduced Parliament to a "notice board and a rubber stamp", Congress MP Shashi Tharoor alleged at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday
Writing is not only about nobility and bravery but about the ordinary mundane business" of keeping alive what is important, Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah said on JLF
His legacy has been all but drowned out by social media lies and mainstream media forgeries that have replaced his ideas of a pluralistic, diverse and free India
The flip side of virtual events is that one does not get to meet fellow attendees, make new friends, or be surprised by the discovery of authors and artists that one knew nothing about
The 15th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival has now been postponed to March 5-14 in view of the rising number of Covid cases, the organisers said on Friday
On from February 19 to 28, it is expected to bring the most talked about books, literary themes and authors of 2020 directly to audiences across the world in the comfort of their living rooms