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  Happy Dussehra 2017: 11 important facts to know about Ravana, primary antagonist of epic Ramayana

  September 30, 2017 9:07 IST

  Ravana important facts: Ravana is not his birth name. He was named Dashagriva or Dashanana, due to the fact that he has 10 heads.

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  Durga Navami 2018: Do you know why it is celebrated? Why Dussehra falls a day after Navratri?

  October 15, 2018 13:13 IST

  Durga Navami 2018: Do you know why it is celebrated? Why Dussehra falls a day after Navratri? 

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  Durga Ashtami 2017: Quotes, Wishes, Images and Messages for WhatsApp, Facebook Twitter

  October 03, 2017 18:34 IST

  Durga Ashtami 2017: Send quotes, wishes and images to your friends over WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter.

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  Navratri 2017 Day 8 Durga Ashtami: Puja Vidhi, Tips, Timings (Muhurat) and Mantra

  September 27, 2017 18:53 IST

  Navratri 2017 Day 8: Read about Durga Ashtami 2017 Kanya Puja, Sandhi Puja, Mantra and significance here.

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  Durga Puja 2017: 7 famous Durga Puja Pandals in Delhi-NCR you must visit

  September 27, 2017 18:13 IST

  Thinking about Pandal-hopping this Durga Puja? Don't miss these popular Durga Puja Pandals in Delhi-NCR.

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  Navratri 2017 Day 7 Mahasaptami: Know about Goddess Kaal Ratri, Puja Mantra & Puja Vidhi

  September 27, 2017 11:06 IST

  Navratri 2017: Read more about Kaal Ratri history, Puja Vidhi, Puja Mantra here.

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  West Bengal kickstarts Durga Puja celebrations with exuberance, drums and fragrance of incense

  September 27, 2017 11:57 IST

  Durga Puja 2017: Everyone hitting the streets of Kolkata, under heavy security arrangement, was spellbound by the festive look of the city itself

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  Happy Durga Puja 2017: Images, Wishes, Quotes, Messages for Facebook and WhatsApp

  September 25, 2017 14:03 IST

  During Durga Puja, huge pandals are erected and entire city is decorated to welcome the Goddess Shakti.

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  Gear up book lovers! 23rd Delhi Book Fair to kickstart from August 26

  August 20, 2017 17:20 IST

  This year the theme will be "Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat" (India reads, India grows).

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  Krishna Janmashtami 2017: Try these ethnic outfits to add glam to your style

  August 13, 2017 16:34 IST

  If you are still clueless about what to wear for Janmashtami, then this guide may be helpful for you.

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  Happy Birthday Enid Blyton, the writer who filled our childhood with adventurous stories

  August 11, 2017 19:05 IST

  One woman with a typewriter did more to shape the imaginations of generations of child readers than anyone else -- and still does.

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  Poet and writer, Vijay Nambisan dies at 54

  August 10, 2017 18:00 IST

  He championed the moral utilization of dialect and made an appeal to readers, essayists and lovers of writing in his book Language as an Ethic'..

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  Indian author Arundhati Roy nominated in Man Booker Prize List 2017 for ‘The Ministry of Utmost Happiness’

  August 03, 2017 15:30 IST

  Arundhati Roy is the only author on the list to have already won the UK’s most prestigious literary prize.

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  Munshi Premchand’s birth anniversary: 5 must-read books of the most prominent Hindustani writer. How many have you read?

  July 31, 2017 18:37 IST

  Munshi Premchand has written many popular novels like Gaban and Godan and many more.

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  Book Review: Eerie Edges - The end you were scared of

  May 25, 2017 11:04 IST

  If you’re a lover of poetry, prose and tiny tales, then this book is a complete package for you.

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  Ruskin Bond and his timeless tales: A glimpse into the writer’s life on his 83rd birthday

  May 19, 2017 12:58 IST

  Bond turned 83 on May 19 and has dedicated well over six decades of his life to writing and, fortunately for his readers, continues to write at an incredible pace.

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  5 gripping short stories by Ruskin Bond you can enjoy reading with a cup of tea

  June 12, 2018 11:16 IST

  On his 83rd birthday, let’s enjoy some of his best stories with a cuppa tea. Let’s feed our soul with the morsels of fine literature.

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  Daddy Dearest: Ruskin Bond's memories of his father

  May 18, 2017 19:26 IST

  Every time you think you know enough about the writer, adored so dearly across the country, there is something new that he throws at you.

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  Goddess Sita in a warrior avatar? See how Amish Tripathi’s book cover carries feminism with ‘pride’

  May 04, 2017 14:32 IST

  The cover sees Sita as a powerful lady, with her lathi, single-handedly fighting a crowd of men, who have come to abduct her.

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  Ancient India was more liberal as compared to modern times- Amish Tripathi

  May 04, 2017 10:19 IST

  "The popular version of Sita's character from Ramayana looks like a character of 1990s television serial, whereas, she was a strong lady who fought with a group of people but was outnumbered, got kidnapped

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  Retired Indian Army soldier writes a spellbinding love story of an Indian boy & Pakistani girl

  April 29, 2017 14:11 IST

  This tale narrates the heart wrenching story of an Indian boy and Pakistani girl

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  Here’s what people are buying on Akshaya Tritiya

  April 28, 2017 12:32 IST

  The shine of gold remains unfazed on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya

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  These 7 innovative & handy inventions can make your life easier by million times

  April 26, 2017 13:48 IST

  Hats off to the inventors around the world for this

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  Bring eternal prosperity & good-luck home this Akshaya Tritiya

  April 26, 2017 12:15 IST

  Akshaya means 'eternal' or which never diminishes, hence the buying or gifting of a pure and eternal metal like platinum is considered to bring the buyer or receiver divine luck.

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  Want to improve vocabulary? Learn 57 words in two weeks in your free time

  April 19, 2017 11:02 IST

  Wasting time and procrastination is something we’re all guilty of. But if you want to do something productive with your free time, then you can download a series of apps that will help you learn up to 57 new words in just two weeks.

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  Breath-taking pictures of Assam’s most colourful festival Rongali Bihu

  April 14, 2017 12:11 IST

  Assam on Friday ushered in celebrations for Rongali Bihu, the state's most colourful festival.

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  Want a happier life? Download ‘Pokemon Go’

  April 13, 2017 13:17 IST

  Do you love playing video games? Do you have Pokemon Go on your phone? There’s good news for the game lovers. A recent study has found out that people who play Pokemon Go are more positive, friendly and physically active.

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  Media coverage actually fuels Islamophobia

  April 13, 2017 13:23 IST

  A recent study has revealed that news exposure can lead to greater anger towards Muslims.