Bengaluru: Kannada Sahitya Parishat's former president Manu Baligar has written a letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urging him to waive of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the International Booker ...

The International Booker Prize, previously known as the Man Booker International Prize, was instituted in 2005 and has ...

The International Booker Prize, previously known as the Man Booker International Prize, was instituted in 2005 and has ...

Women’s writing in Kannada has not received the recognition it deserves. Even most of the notable awards at the national ...

This year’s International Booker Prize was awarded to Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp,’ a collection of short stories written in Kannada. As with Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand,’ it lights up a path we ...

The Kannadiga literary sphere, which is celebrating Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi, hopes the International Booker Prize win will put the spotlight on Kannada literature and on Indian writing in gener ...

Banu Mushtaq's 'Heart Lamp' wins International Booker Prize, sparking high demand for book in Kannada and English in.

In Kerala's lush, heartbreaking terrain, Roy weaves a tale of twins Estha and Rahel, forbidden love, and a family's slow ...

Banu Mushtaq, an Indian writer, lawyer, and activist, has become the first author writing in Kannada to win the prestigious ...

Banu Mushtaq’s quietly powerful collection of short stories, translated by Deepa Bhasthi, shines a light on the lives of Muslim women in rural India. It is the first time that the International Booker ...

In Heart Lamp, women also bear the brunt of the peculiar obsessions of men who want their desires fulfilled without giving ...

In this SBS Hindi podcast, we discuss Indian author Banu Mushtaq's win of the 2025 International Booker Prize for her book ...