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World Book Fair abuzz with cultural performances, defence displays draw crowds
The second last day of the New Delhi World Book Fair turned into a vibrant celebration of India’s rich cultural and artistic heritage, as a series of classical and folk dance performances, along with eye-catching defence displays, captivated thousands of visitors on the weekend.
World Book Fair Resonates with the Presence of School Students
In an age dominated by digital screens, where much of children’s time is increasingly confined to mobile phones and devices, the extraordinary participation of school students at the World Book Fair has emerged as a hopeful and inspiring sign.
School students bring youthful energy to Day 7 of New Delhi World Book Fair
Day 7 of the New Delhi World Book Fair came alive with the enthusiastic participation of school students, as large groups from schools across Delhi-NCR and neighbouring states reached the fair in significant numbers.
World Book Fair 2026: Has Indian Cinema Done Justice to the Uniform?
An audio-visual presentation titled “Uniform on Screen: Portrayal of Indian Military in Cinemas” was held on Day 7 of the New Delhi World Book Fair, drawing an attentive audience of literature enthusiasts, students, and visitors interested in cinema and national history. The session explored the depiction of the Indian armed forces in films and the responsibilities that come with representing soldiers’ lives on screen.
Carrying the Ghazal Forward: Writers on Responsibility of the Next Generation
The long-standing debate over Urdu versus Hindi ghazals received a measured response from author Hareram Sameep at the ongoing New Delhi World Book Fair. ...
‘A Soldier Dies When the Nation Forgets Him’: Kargil Veterans at World Book Fair
“A soldier does not die when he is hit by a bullet on the battlefield; he dies when the nation forgets him,” Col S ...
Where Books Meet Bravery: Soldiers Steal the Spotlight at World Book Fair
An armed sniper standing close to the Indian military’s war vehicle smiles and answers people’s, especially children’s, queries, allows them to take a memorable ...
CM Yogi Cabinet gives green signal to SOP-2025 of GCC Policy-2024
In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, approval was granted to the Rules-2025 for the effective implementation of the Uttar Pradesh Global Capability Centres (GCC) Policy-2024.
Delhi’s Peak Power Demand Crosses 5,500 MW for Third Consecutive Day; Hits Season’s Highest at 5,603 MW on New Year
Tata Power-DDL Successfully Meets season’s highest Peak Demand of 1,741 MW.
Father seeks death for bedridden son; SC orders this
The Supreme Court has directed the Noida District Hospital to constitute a medical board to examine whether passive euthanasia can be considered in the case of 31-year-old Harish Rana, who has remained bedridden and dependent on life support for more than twelve years.
