Industry Activity

Sahitya Akademi is working diligently to promote Indian literature and they are leaving no stone unturned. They recently signed an MoU with DMRC to offer their books at Delhi Metro stations. An update. Sahitya Akademi signs MoU with Delhi…

FICCI in association with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) organised a two-day conference titled “Challenges and Opportunities in the Book…

The longlist for the Man Booker Prize 2014 has been released. This is the first Man Booker prize to admit novels from across the globe as long as they are written in English. Following much discussion, the six judges chaired by philosopher…

manroland web systems and HP organised an Open House at their joint customer Hucais Group, Hong Kong. Visitors from China, South East Asia, USA and Australia were impressed by the rapid performance and production flexibility of the digital…

-International Publishing Summer School, Oxford, England, July 7-18, 2014 The Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies (OICPS) at Oxford Brookes University, is one of the leading centres for publishing education in the world. In…

The two-day PubliCon 2013, organised from September 10-11, 2013 by FICCI on the theme ‘Export Markets’ focused on export markets for books and content, with the spotlight on Africa and South Asia. It also focused on the potential for…

National Book Trust India (NBT), an autonomous body under the ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, actively works towards promoting book consciousness and bringing professionalism in the field of book publishing. One…

A three day orientation programme for the Equipment Operators of the Printing Unit of New Delhi office was organized at Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, under the auspices of World Health Organization. The workshop was coordinated by GS Jolly,…

Asia’s leading literature event – DSC Jaipur Literature Festival – was all that it promised ...readings, talks, literary lunches, debates, performance, children’s workshops and interactive activities held in the beautiful heritage…

The book industry in India is worth approximately US$ 2 billion and is growing at around 10 percent every year. India exports books, publications and printing to more than 120 countries around the world and its export in 2009-10 has been…