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NBT-India’s Ladakh Book Festival held successfully

Expressing his utmost pleasure to be at the first-of-its-kind book festival organized in Ladakh by National Book Trust, India (under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India) in association with Administration of UT of Ladakh, the Ladakh…

Librarian’s Day celebrated by DSBPA

Delhi State Booksellers’ and Publishers’ Association (DSBPA) in association with Indian Library Association (ILA) celebrated The Librarian`s Day on August 12, 2023 at India Habitat Centre in the presence of over 125 librarians, booksellers…

IBP to organise a course on Transformation in Publishing

The Covid pandemic, digital technology and the growth of Artificial Intelligence has brought about major changes in the working of the publishing industry. Institute of Book Publishing (IBP) is organising the 27th Condensed Course for…

Sudha Murty returns as a writer after a hiatus of 7 years

Sudha Murty, renowned for her captivating storytelling, is making a remarkable return to new adult fiction after a hiatus of 7 years. Penguin Random House India has proudly announced the acquisition and publication of her upcoming book…

A new assisting panel for NCERT textbooks

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has formed the National Syllabus and Teaching Learning Material Committee (NSTC), led by MC Pant, to oversee the modification of textbooks for grades 3–12. This committee…

The 47th International Kolkata Book Fair announced

The IKBF is set to kick off on January 18, 2024, marking an earlier start than usual. This annual event, a much-anticipated occasion for book enthusiasts, will run until the last week of January. The theme country for this year’s book fair…

Gandhi Peace Prize goes to Gita Press

The Union Ministry of Culture has awarded the Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 to Gita Press, which is the world’s largest publisher of Hindu religious texts. This award comes ‘in recognition of its outstanding contribution towards social, economic…