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Pirated NCERT books found

The issue of piracy is more prevalent in printed books than in ebooks in India. More recently, raids were conducted by police and NCERT in Gurugram, which uncovered several shops selling pirated NCERT books for classes 6 to 12. The…

Pyre longlisted for International Booker Prize 2023

Pyre, written by Perumal Murugan and translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan has been longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023. Young love is pitted against social discrimination in Perumal Murugan’s powerful and compelling novel, set…

Glimpses of Jaipur BookMark

Jaipur BookMark (JBM) 2023 (January 20-23, 2023), South Asia’s definitive annual conclave on the business of books, concluded recently with some great literally sessions. The series of discussions and interactions paved the way for more…

Celebrating Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat in its true Spirit

National Book Trust, India celebrated Bhartiya Bhasha Diwas on December 11, 2022 at its Headquarters in New Delhi and simultaneously in all regional offices, book promotion centres and bookshops across the country. A Speech Contest was…

IPA Champion Award 2022 awarded to Asoke Ghosh

Chairman and Managing Director, Asoke Ghosh, has been awarded the First IPA Champion Award by the International Publishers Association (IPA). The award was presented by Hugo Setzer, Past IPA President during the 33rd International…

NBT-India’s mobile book exhibition flagged off

National Book Trust, India’s month-long Delhi University Mobile Book Exhibition was recently flagged-off by Prof Yogesh Singh, Vice Chancellor, Delhi University and Yuvraj Malik, Director, NBT at North Campus, Delhi University. Prof Yogesh…