The old building of P.K. Memorial Grandhasala at Amabalapuzha in Alappuzha in Kerala. | Photo Credit: SURESH ALLEPPEY The historic old building of the P.K. Memorial Grandhasala at Ambalapuzha in Kerala’s Alappuzha district, the first library registered with the Kerala Grandhasala Sangham, is set to regain its lost glory, thanks to the Alappuzha district panchayat … Read more
The Kia India officials inaugurating the Kia India Library Block at Penukonda Government Degree College in Sri Sathya Sai District. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The new library block at the Government Degree College was built with ₹ 80 lakh donation from Kia India, said college principal N. Ramesh Reddy. Kia India also donated computers, … Read more
The objective of setting up the libraries to help the public develop reading skills and also help students prepare for exams. | Photo Credit: file photo Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is planning to establish libraries in all 243 wards in the city. BBMP administrator Rakesh Singh held a meeting recently with the Department of … Read more
In the autumn of 2019, a new virtual reality (VR) installation arrived in India to the joy of fans of the new technology in the country. This VR artwork was especially important to book lovers. It was Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis in VR. Headset-wearing visitors virtually entered the room of Kafka’s character Gregor Samsa, a … Read more