Ayisha Modi has once again become the centre of public attention. This time, it is about a bizarre post hinting at suicide that has sparked serious concern about her mental health. On May 28, 2025 ...

Ghanaian socialite cum music investor, Ayisha Modi, has showered praises on media personality Kofi Adomah Nwanwanii for showing concern during her recent emotional struggles. In a Facebook post ...

Indian author Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for “Heart Lamp,” a collection of 12 short stories written over a period of more ...

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In an age of influencers, Mushtaq’s quiet stories reclaim literature’s moral ground Banu Mushtaq, author of 'Heart Lamp', right, and Deepa Bhasthi hold the trophies after winning the ...

By Pragati K.B. Reporting from New Delhi Banu Mushtaq’s book “Heart Lamp” last week became the first story collection to win the International Booker Prize. It was also the first work ...

Banu Mushtaq, the International Booker Prize winner, affirmed her commitment to India. She dismissed suggestions of seeking asylum in London. During a book promotion event, she was offered asylum ...