Raipur, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jnanpith Award recipient and Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla was cremated with full state honours at Marwari Muktidham in Raipur on Wednesday, with the Chhattisgarh government recognising his incomparable contributions that…
New Delhi/Raipur, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned Hindi litterateur and Jnanpith Award recipient Vinod Kumar Shukla passed away on Tuesday at the age of 89 while undergoing treatment at AIIMS Raipur. Shukla, celebrated for his experimental…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, who presented him a specially curated coffee table book on the city legislature’s parliamentary legacy. The book ‘Delhi…
Ahmedabad, Nov 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Adani International School (ADIS) on Monday inaugurated the third edition of Bookflix, its annual celebration of reading and storytelling. Known for its learner-centric philosophy, ADIS integrates literature, arts, and inquiry-based…
New Delhi/Ahmedabad, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Highlighting the role of books in personality development, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Saturday distributed books to children and visited various stalls at the Ahmedabad…
Bhopal, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) In his first public engagement since resigning as India’s Vice President in July 2025 due to health concerns, Jagdeep Dhankhar graced a book release event in Bhopal on Thursday, displaying his…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Berjis Desai, the author of ‘Modi’s Mission’. “Delighted to meet noted lawyer Shri Berjis Desai Ji and receive a copy of his book,”…
Ahmedabad, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahmedabad witnessed a grand confluence of literature, culture, and cuisine on Thursday as Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Ahmedabad International Book Festival 2025 and Food for Thought Fest at the…
New Delhi, Nov 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi released a book ‘General’s Jottings Rearmed’, authored by Lt Gen K.J. Singh (retd), shedding light on Operation Sindoor and national security imperatives, an official…
Bengaluru, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah congratulated Kannada authors Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi for bringing the Booker Prize for Kannada literature, stating that their achievement showcased the global strength of the language….
Mumbai, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actress Renuka Shahane had once admitted that her husband, actor Ashutosh Rana, tends to be quite aggressive by nature. In an old interview with Lehren, the ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun’…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) ‘The Modi Story: Reflections on Leadership and Life’ – an elaborate and intensive guide to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s journey over the past five decades, went on sale on a…
Mumbai, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan shimmered under its chandeliers on Friday evening as the book ‘Modi’s Mission’ was formally unveiled, and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was the first to react…
Kochi, Oct 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kerala High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the cover of author Arundhati Roy’s new book “Mother Mary Comes to Me”, which depicts her smoking a…
New Delhi, Oct 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) In line with the objective of bringing seminal authors to greater global renown, the 2025 Nobel Prize for Literature was conferred on Hungarian litterateur Laszlo Krasznahorkai, whose demanding, yet pensive,…
Bengaluru, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka government on Wednesday selected renowned Indian historian, columnist and thinker Ramachandra Guha for the Mahatma Gandhi Seva Award – Karnataka for the year 2025. This prestigious award, given every…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Long revered as India’s preeminent religious epic, an integral constituent of its religious and cultural landscape, and much familiar to the populace due to its manifold presentations, especially in the…
Rome, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Calling Italian PM Giorgia Meloni as an “extraordinary political leader who combines ideas and heart”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described her autobiography as a “Mann Ki Baat”, or ideas from…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has restrained Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd from publishing and selling its “coat-pocket” edition of the Constitution of India, holding that the design was deceptively similar…
Chennai, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chennai International Book Fair (CIBF) is gearing up for its fourth edition in January 2026 with an ambitious target of hosting publishers and literary agents from 100 countries, positioning itself…