Publishing News [National]

Since 1988, the Colombian Book Chamber and Corferias have held the International Book Fair of Bogotá (FILBo), a successful alliance that has positioned this cultural event as one of the most important in the Spanish-speaking world. For 34…

A unique creative Interaction, ‘Poetry Around Bonfire’ was organized by the International portal, TheWriteScene.com, for aspiring writers as a part of their bi-yearly Kangra Valley Writer’s Retreat that has been conducted for the past…

Hon’ble Minister of State for Culture & External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi inaugurated the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Young Authors’ Conference, in the presence of Prof. Govind Prasad Sharma Chairman, National Book Trust…

The issue of piracy is more prevalent in printed books than in ebooks in India. More recently, raids were conducted by police and NCERT in Gurugram, which uncovered several shops selling pirated NCERT books for classes 6 to 12. The…

Pyre, written by Perumal Murugan and translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan has been longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023. Young love is pitted against social discrimination in Perumal Murugan’s powerful and compelling novel, set…

Bank of Baroda and Teamwork Arts are presenting a national award named ‘Bank of Baroda Rashtrabhasha Samman’ to encourage translation of novels published in various Indian languages in Hindi. The bank has decided to establish a special…

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…

Oxford University Press India (OUP) has released its early-year range of blended solutions conforming to the National Curriculum Framework 2022 for Foundational Stages (NCF-FS) based on the recommendations of the National Education Policy…

National Book Trust, India hosted British Council International Publishing Fellows at its headquarters. The delegation visited NBT-India as part of their India tour. The delegation was welcomed at NBT-India by Yuvraj Malik, Director,…

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…