Monthly Archives

June 2014

National Bal Bhavan: fostering talent along with learning

A pioneering children’s institution since 1956, National Bal Bhavan (NBB) has provided children with knowledge, space to expand their creativity and lot of fond memories. If it’s been years, since you last visited NBB, do plan a visit soon…

A writer grows every day!

He dons many hats and loves expressing himself in various ways- theatre, literature and translation. Singapore based writer Jeremy Tiang was recently at the Book Building in Chennai to talk about 'Writing and Publishing in Singapore'.…

Asian Festival of Children’s Content, Singapore

-Delegates enriched with multiple breakout sessions! With a plethora of sessions on the platter, the AFCC, Singapore ensured that all delegates found something or the other suited to their interest. AFCC is a festival that brings together…

London Book Fair: truly a delight!

The London Book Fair was successfully held from April 8-10, 2014 at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London. Here are a few highlights of the fair. Now in its 43rd year, the London Book Fair (LBF) is the global marketplace for rights…

Another thought-provoking title by Konark

How Neighbours Converge: The Politics and Economics of Regionalism, authored by Amb. IP Khosla and published by Konark Publishers, was recently unveiled by hon’ble M Hamid Ansari, vice president of India and M Rasgotra former foreign…

Dada Saheb Phalke Award to Aadarsh Pvt Ltd

Aadarsh Pvt Ltd got an award for Purple Turtle animation ‘The Case of the Missing Cupcakes’ at the 4th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival, New Delhi. Commenting on the achievement NK Krishnanand, head- licensing and publishing, Purple Turtle…

Awarded…

The Progressive Teacher, a premier magazine from S Media Group (publishers of renowned magazines like All About Book Publishing, Print & Publishing, Sign & Graphics, All About Newspapers and Dogs & Pups) received the Indian…

Editor’s trip to Germany!

As a cultural intermediary between Germany and India, one of the key aims of the German Book Office in New Delhi is to facilitate links between the Indian and the German Publishing Industry. Towards this end, they organise an editors’ trip…

Macmillan Distribution to launch new subscription business

The award-winning international book distributor Macmillan Distribution (MDL) is launching a new subscriptions platform to be delivered via Publishing Technology’s advance enterprise system. MDL will implement the digitally-native Order to…