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Autistic Japanese teen's novel is UK bestseller

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London: A novel penned down by an autistic Japanese teenager, when he was just 13 years old, has become a surprise bestseller in the UK within two weeks of its release.
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Subhani depicts spirit of Hyderabad in book

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Adaab Hyderabad, a book by Deccan Chronicle’s cartoon editor Sheik Subhani, was released at the cartoon festival in the city on Sunday.

The book which has cartoons, caricatures and sketches depictin

Top cop to pen thriller on Veerappan

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India’s top cop K. Vijay Kumar, all set to retire as director general of Central Reserve Police Force, will turn into a thriller writer in the coming months. “After retirement, I am planning to write

‘Hillary was first, I said too’

The news about a forthcoming book by British author Mick Conefrey that tries to establish that Edmund Hillary was the first man to scale Everest during the 1953 expedition, and which received wide cov

Congress bigwigs attend launch of book on YSR

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Rejecting the plea of Congress Rajya Sabha MP Hanumantha Rao not to attend the function to release the book by MP K.V.P. Ramachandra Rao on former chief minister Y.S. Rajesekar Reddy, a galaxy of seni

‘Finished book to fufil wife’s b’day wish’

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Shashi Tharoor’s duties as a parliamentarian kept him so preoccupied that the writer in him took a back seat. His book, Pax Indica — India and the World of 21st Century, might still not have seen the

Tharoor stresses on a ‘networked world’

With a somewhat unusual title for his latest book, Pax Indica: India and the World of the 21st Century, it was but natural for its author, former minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor,

At 50, witty Amul girl captured in charming book

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Over the past four decades she provided a running commentary on the state of affairs of India and on her 50th anniversary, the cheeky, impish 'Amul' girl, has got a birthday present!

The likes of me

Unreturned library book found after 123 years

A library book that was borrowed 123 years ago but was never returned has finally been found. The book, however, could not be deposited back as by now the library has been shut down.

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PM's daughter to write 'biography' of parents

Ms Daman Singh, the writer daughter of the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is planning to write a book about her parents which will "explore the experiences that make them what they are".

"I see

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.