creative writing

New Delhi, April 10 Culture writer and translator Sukant Deepak has been awarded the Karan Singh Foundation Fellowship for Translation to support his upcoming translation project.Sukant will be translating selected short stories by his father, celebrated Hindi author Swadesh Deepak, into...

Ramban, April 9: The Indian Army organized a Painting and Essay Writing Competition at Govt High School, Bankot, Banihal, to encourage creativity and intellectual development among students.Students actively participated, showcasing artistic talent and thoughtful writing on themes related to...

New Delhi, April 2 The second edition of the Sikkim Arts and Literature Festival will host a range of acclaimed writers, thinkers, and artists from across the country, with a focus on the northeastern states.An initiative of Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, along with the Students'...

New Delhi, April 2 Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian origin, has made it to the 2026 International Booker Prize shortlist as the English translator of a Portuguese language novella."On Earth As It Is Beneath," by Brazilian author Ana Paula Maia, described by judges as a...

New Delhi, April 2 Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian origin, has been shortlisted for the 2026 International Booker Prize as the English translator of a novella written in Portuguese."On Earth As It Is Beneath," by Brazilian author Ana Paula Maia, which judges described...

New Delhi, March 17 Screenwriter Sumit Arora, known for his work in films such as "Stree", "Jawan", and "Border 2", as well as the series "The Family Man", says he always knew that writing was what he wanted to pursue, but coming from a middle-class family, he first needed to have a stable...

Mumbai, March 13 Actress and author Lisa Ray spoke on Friday about the emotional impact of the recent tensions and events unfolding in Dubai, further sharing a reflective note on uncertainty, resilience, and the role of art in difficult times.Sharing her thoughts on her social media account...

Mumbai, March 4 Actor Anurag Sinha, who received praise for playing the antagonist in the Emraan Hashmi-starrer series “Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web”, said his aim has always been to take on roles that leave a lasting impact.The actor made his debut with Subhash Ghai's 2008 thriller “Black &...

London, February 24 Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian writer of Indian origin, was named on Tuesday as the English translator of a “haunting” Portuguese-language novel by Brazilian author Ana Paula Maia for the 2026 International Booker Prize."On Earth As It Is Beneath," described by judges as a...