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Jan Feb 23

Penguin Random House US CEO Madeline McIntosh resigns

Madeline McIntosh, CEO of Penguin Random House US has resigned. Earlier, Global CEO, Markus Dohle, and Gina Centrello, Group head, Random House Publishing Group had also resigned. McIntosh was appointed as CEO in 2018.

SPARE – UK’s fastest-selling nonfiction book

Prince Harry’s autobiography – Spare has become the UK’s fastest-selling nonfiction bookever, recording figures of 400,000 on its first day of sale. The controversial memoir made headlines in the weeks leading up to its publication, finally…

Communication and Race Journal to debut in 2024

Taylor & Francis (T&F), a global leader in academic publishing, and National Communication Association (NCA) are launching a new journal, Communication and Race, adding even more robust scholarship to their strong communication…

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…

Indian languages: Fast gaining their share of recognition!

The Union Budget 2023-24 brings a wide cheer to the publishing industry. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has increased the allocation for the promotion of Indian languages by 20% to ?300.7 crore, while also doubling the fund for the…