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Since the 18th century, Bengaluru became a haven for the elaborate baghs of Hyder and Tipu, influenced by the Persian and Indo-Persian Charbagh tradition

Journalist, writer and novelist who played a controversial role in the cultural life of postwar Germany

As the nation celebrates freedom, ironically, over 20 writers in Karnataka have been living under round-the-clock police security for years now

Lee Goldberg has published dozens of crime novels including ‘Lost Hills’ and ‘True Fiction’

Colouring's not just for kids

From Ridley Road Market to 805, a restaurant where John Boyega took Harrison Ford for Nigerian feast, Jimi Famurewa has nine hotspots that tell the story of African influence in the capital

A short novel of rare beauty, Tove Jansson’s The Summer Book (1972) tells the story of Sophia, a six-year-old girl spending the summer with her grandmother on a remote island in the Gulf of Finland.

Jacqueline Wilson is latest writer to wade into debate over changing dated and offensive language

Young people sometimes lack ‘sense of history’ to read texts with dated language, argues bestselling author

The novel 'Madhopur Ka Ghar' was released at the India International Center in Delhi on Saturday. The novel has been written by Tripurari Sharan, former Chief Secretary of Bihar and former Director General of Doordarshan. Eminent personalities from various fields gathered in the programme. Read further on Dynamite News:

However, the Tracy Beaker author said making changes to books for children can be justified.