Sir Terry Pratchett passes away

Acclaimed author Sir Terry Pratchett (1948-2015) died at the age of 66. He is the author of global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. His fortieth Discworld novel, Raising Steam,…

News Corp announces acquisition of VCCircle

News Corp has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the VCCircle Network, which includes VCCircle.com, Techcircle.in, VCCEdge, VCCircle Training, in addition to a premium-content driven conference business. “This significant investment…

Innovative imprint – Speaking Tiger – formally launched!

On the sidelines of the New Delhi World Book Fair, Speaking Tiger was formally launched as a new independent trade publisher in New Delhi. The imprint was started in September 2014 by publishing veterans Manas Saikia and Ravi Singh, and is…

Rajkamal turns 66!

Rajkamal Prakhashan recently celebrated its 66th foundation day at India International Centre. On the occasion Malchandra Tewadi, senior Marathi litterateur and Ravish Kumar were awarded with special award for outstanding work in the field…

New title India in Emerging Asia released

Pentagon Press, new Delhi recently released their latest title India in Emerging Asia edited by Dr Sudhir Singh, at New Delhi. The chief guest of the function was General (Dr) VK Singh (retd), hon’ble minister of state for external affairs,…

KPR celebrates 45 years in publishing

On February 8, 2015, the India International Centre saw a galaxy of dignitaries descend upon its Fountain Lawn to join KPR Nair in celebrating 45 years in publishing. Nair is the managing director of Konark Publishers Pvt Ltd and has worked…

New chairman at CAPEXIL

Ramesh K Mittal takes over as chairman – CAPEXIL. It is indeed a matter of pride for Indian publishing industry that Ramesh K Mittal who has been shouldering the responsibilities as chairman of Panel of Books, Publications and Printing at…

Taschen showroom…coming soon to Delhi

Taschen is an art book publisher founded in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen in Cologne, Germany, has been the best in the business, world over. It began as Taschen Comics publishing Benedikt's extensive comic collection. “We are happy to make our…