By Pragati K.B. Banu Mushtaq’s book “Heart Lamp” last month became the first story collection to win the International Booker ...

The International Booker Prize’s practice of sharing credit and prize money equally between author and translator is ...

Deepa Bhasthi, the winner of the prestigious International Booker Prize 2025, has etched her name in the books of literary history. Her remarkable journey, marked by perseverance and dedication, is a ...

Bengaluru: Literature has the power to unite society. Society should be united through literature, not divided, said Chief ...

While there were several women who were inspired by the literary and political landscape of the ’80s, Banu remains one of the few who have continued to write regularly in the ensuing decades.

As a translator, how did it affect your work?Actually, it was easier for me, because the Kannada that Banu writes in is a ...

Translator Deepa Bhasthi shares her journey of taking Kannada global with 'Heart Lamp', winner of the 2025 International ...

Winners of the International Booker Prize 2025 author Banu Mushtaq (R) and translator Deepa Bhasthi pose with the trophies ...

Deepa Bhasthi honored in Madikeri for winning International Booker Prize 2025, praised for translating regional literature ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh each for Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi for ...

Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi’s International Booker Prize win for Heart Lamp, a first for Kannada, has again put the spotlight on regional languages. Meenakshi Shivram has a conversation ...

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that the government would purchase Banu Mushtaq’s books for libraries run by it at the ...