Rana Dasgupta

JCB Prize for Literature long-list announced; Empire, Jasoda, Half the Night is Gone among selected works

The JCB prize will be announced on 27 October. It was established in 2018 to honour distinguished fiction written or translated into English by Indian authors

Murders continue unabated: Secular forces, minorities remain vulnerable in Bangladesh

Indian and Bangladeshi security and intelligence agencies must work in very close coordination to stem the growing influence of IS in Bangladesh as evident by frequent killings.

Corrupted by Delhi: Rana Dasgupta on Capital contradictions

Commonwealth Prize winning writer Rana Dasgupta says writing about Delhi too often harkens back to Mughal nostalgia. His big book on Delhi, Capital, is about the city he inhabits - corrupt, clubbish, colonial yet magnetic.