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More Ozlit in NSW schools?Future NSW Year 10 students will have to have studied at least four Australian books, poems or plays under changes proposed by state education minister, John Della Bosca. A n...

Hachette opens Indian branch

Hachette Book Publishing India has launched this week. The group is a subsidiary of Hachette Livre UK, based in New Delhi and led by managing director Thomas Abraham. Pricing will be in Indian ru...

India tells Bangladeshi writer to 'stay hidden or leave'

Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin, who has been living in exile in India after being attacked for alleged 'anti-Islamic' passages in her works, has been told by Indian authorities she can only stay in...

Kolkata Book Fair again in turmoil

Plans for India's biggest booktrade event, the Kolkakta (Calcutta) Book Fair, are in turmoil for a second year running as the courts block organisers from using their preferred venue on environmental ...

Gaining insights into the expanding Indian market

Bookseller+Publisher will shortly be covering two important events of interest to those seeking to gain insights in the expanding Indian book market. On 31 January, the 'Professional Publishing i...

Indian company was bidder for Borders

An Indian newspaper has revealed that the Tata Group, an Indian consortium, was the third 'serious' bidder for Borders in Australia and NZ, alongside Dymocks and A&R's owner PEP.

Penguin India CEO sees room for growth

Mike Bryan, recently appointed as CEO of Penguin India, says he 'look[s] to maintaining a very high growth rate for at least the next three years.'

Pirated Harry Potters seized in India

Thanks to a campaign organised by the UK Publishers Association, three pirated versions of the last Harry Potter book were prevented from reaching the streets of Mumbai and Bangalore. Only two in...

Aussies special guests at Kolkata Book Fair

Australia will be the Focus Country at the 2007 Kolkata (formerly ‘Calcutta') Book Fair.  Eleven Australian authors will participate in events at the Kolkata fair, to be held from 31 J...

Indian publishers ‘very happy’ with Frankfurt

Most Indian publishers attending the Frankfurt Book Fair as part of the Guest of Honour program this year were ‘very happy' with the amount of business being conducted, according to Naringer Sin...
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