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Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, viz.- art, social…

Penguin Random House India has recently acquired the publication of the English translation of a charming memoir by the late Hindi writer Shivani. Titled Amader Shantiniketan, this book has been translated into English by Ira Pande,…

National Book Trust, India (NBT) organized a Pan-India essay writing competition for students on the occasion of Prakash Parv which marks the 400th birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur ji. NBT invited students from schools, colleges and…

The fourth edition of the well-known and bestseller Ghazal and poetry collection ‘Meri Fitrat Hai Mastana’, by renowned poet, poet, lyricist and screenwriter Manoj ‘Muntashir’, published by Vani Prakashan Group was released recently. The…

Vani Prakashan, hosted and celebrated, Vani Vishwas Utsav, in the honour of the 51st birth anniversary of veteran poet and academician, Dr Kumar Vishwas. The evening was hosted by Arun Maheshwari, Publisher and Managing Director at Vani…

More than ever, at a time where most of the schools around the world are closed and people are having to limit their time spent outside, the power of books should be leveraged to combat isolation, reinforce ties between people, expand our…

Scholastic will publish Kaleidoscope, a spellbinding and stunning new novel by Brian Selznick, the #1 New York Times bestselling author and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret which was adapted into an…

HarperCollins has bagged a major three-book deal for World English Rights with internationally bestselling author Jeffrey Archer. The deal was negotiated by CEO Charlie Redmayne, Managing Director Kate Elton and Executive Publisher…

Speaking Tiger Books has signed a partnership agreement with Vikas Phadnis, co-founder of EuroKids and CEO of Auctus Capital Services. He will be joint partner with Om Arora of Variety Book Depot, a legend of the Indian book industry, who…

National Book Trust, India (under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India) started its 3rd batch of Online Book Publishing Course from February  20, 2021 in collaboration with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi University, Bhopal. The three-month…