Latest JLF Updates: In the session 'Writing about Writing', Andrew Sean Greer's humour and author Anita Nair's deep insights into writing, the point was discussed at length along with other salient aspects of the craft of fiction.
Kashyap also shared his experience of working for his film "Gulaal" in Rajasthan.
Jaipur: Despite many provocations and allegations that cast doubt on their patriotism, Muslims do feel at home in India, says former Union Minister Salman Khurshid.“Muslims have played an important role in the Indian history they
Jaipur: Has the popular Indian Premier League commercialized the game of cricket? Has it killed the actual spirit of the game? Has it not given an impetus to budding cricketers?These were the questions raised during
Jaipur: After Nobel Laureate V S Naipaul penned books on India with titles such as “An Area of Darkness” and “A Wounded Civilisation,” his mother asked him to leave India and write on other subjects,
Jaipur: It was not merely for his acting prowess that the Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah got his first role in "Nishant". Not being a good-looking actor had instantly struck a chord with the film's director,
Jaipur: Bollywood bigwigs like Naseeruddin Shah, Vishal Bhardwaj, Waheeda Rehman and Javed Akhtar will be present at the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival that will begin here Jan 21, said the organisers.These luminaries will gather to
Jaipur: Union minister Shashi Tharoor who was slated to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival today, will not attend the event following his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death.Pushkar, who was upset over an alleged extra-marital affair between
New Delhi, Feb 1: The Supreme Court today stayed the arrest of eminent scholar and sociologist Ashis Nandy for making remarks alleged to be anti-Dalit at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF).Though the bench stayed his
Jaipur, Jan 26: An Arabic version of the “Ramayana” translated by noted Lebanese poet Wadi-al-Bustani was released at the Jaipur Literature Festival here Saturday. The book, titled “Ramayana”, will promote cross-cultural understanding and appreciation of
New Delhi, Jan 29: With much ruckus created over Salman Rushdie's visit that never happened, the producer of the Jaipur Literature Festival believes it was a “tragic mistake” on the organisers' part to have made
Jaipur/Ajmer, Jan 23: Demanding action against authors for reading from Salman Rushdie's banned book ‘The Satanic Verse' at a literary festival here, Muslim groups today filed two separate complaints in courts in Rajasthan. The complaints
Jaipur, Jan 23: In a new twist to the Salman Rushdie controversy, Rajasthan government today said it would not allow the controversial author's proposed video link address to the Jaipur Literature Festival without prior permission.
Jaipur, Jan 22: Even in absence, author Salman Rushdie continued to cast his shadow on the Jaipur Literature Festival despite the presence of crowdpuller TV mogul Oprah Winfrey.While Winfrey was addressing a session, high drama
New York, Jan 22: Two days after he scrapped his plans to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival citing threats to his life, an “angry” Salman Rushdie today charged that he was lied to by the
Muzaffarnagar, January 10: Opposing author Salman Rushdie's visit to India, Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband on Monday said the government should cancel his visa as he had hurt the religious sentiments of Muslims in the
New Delhi, Jan 3: Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie is all set to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) at the end of this month, the second time he is visiting the literary extravaganza in the
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