Registration for Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026 has officially opened. Scheduled to run from 7 to 11 October 2026, the gathering will serve as a hub for licensing agreements, business strategy, and publishing partnerships. Find out what’s new this year.
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Frankfurter Buchmesse 2026: Tickets now on sale
CONFERENCE & SUMMITS
PUBLISHING
Book Extract: The Sunday Book Bazaar
PUBLISHING
In this extract from ‘The Sunday Book Bazaar: Daryaganj and the Making of a Reading Public in Delhi’ by Kanupriya Dhingra, the author introduces some of the people behind the iconic Daryaganj book market in Delhi
Divya Bhaskar celebrates 23rd anniversary
PUBLISHING
Gujarati daily newspaper Divya Bhaskar marked its 23rd anniversary milestone with the rollout of a special commemorative print edition. The publication features a gathering of 50 of Gujarat's most prominent figures across a single editorial platform.
Ab De Villiers opens Churchgate station library corner
PUBLISHING
Western Railway and Mumbai-based NGO Project Mumbai opened a public library corner at Churchgate railway station to increase print media awareness and provide daily commuters access to physical books.
India’s small-run print market is failing its customers
DIGITAL
PUBLISHING
The biggest frustration for a self-publisher navigating a tight budget and an experimental brief is not the cost of paper or labour, but the routine unprofessionalism of the "vanishing act", writes Ritesh Uttamchandani
How to write for children to read, the Karadi Tales way
PUBLISHING
Inculcating a love for reading at an early age helps build critical skills. However, running a children’s publishing house comes with its own responsibilities and challenges
S Chand revenue up 11% YoY in Q4FY26
PUBLISHING
S Chand Publishing reported its results for the fourth quarter and for the financial year ending 31 March 2026.
National Book Trust reboots its curriculum to train the next-gen
PUBLISHING
After nearly a decade spent online, the National Book Trust (NBT), India's government-backed publisher, is bringing its six-week Book Publishing Course back to its Vasant Kunj headquarters in New Delhi. The return to intensive, in-person instruction is set to begin on 1 June 2026.
Vedanta launches collectible bilingual magazine Vividh Verse
PUBLISHING
Designed as a coffee-table style publication, each issue is accompanied by a specially commissioned framed artwork, reinforcing its positioning as a keepsake rather than a conventional periodical
Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle shine at Comic Con
PUBLISHING
The event also marked the launch of Tinkle Holiday Special 56 and the announcement of Amar Chitra Katha’s forthcoming title, Musicians of India, which will be released on World Music Day
The history of women in Indian printing and publishing: A timeline
EDITORIAL
PUBLISHING
The history of the Indian printed word is often told through the lens of missionary presses and nationalist newspapers. Let’s look back at milestones that redefined who gets to hold the pen and run the press.
Navneet Education posts INR 188-cr profit in Q3 FY26
PUBLISHING
Navneet Education has reported a consolidated net profit of INR 188-crore for the third quarter ending December 2025.
Navneet inks MoU with IIT Gandhinagar to boost AI literacy
PUBLISHING
Navneet Education has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) at the IndiaAI 2026 Summit.
Bengaluru rains destroy stock at Church Street bookstore
PUBLISHING
Rain in Bengaluru destroys up to 5,000 books at the Bookworm bookstore
NHRC orders audit on costly school textbooks
PUBLISHING
The body has ordered a nationwide audit of private schools over costly textbook mandates, pushing enforcement of NCERT and SCERT norms
NBT announces course on book publishing
PUBLISHING
The National Book Trust, India, has announced its annual NBT Course in Book Publishing. For the first time in 12 years, the course will be conducted in person at the NBT headquarters this year.
Quick look from Pamex: Five books for 2026
PUBLISHING
If you love ink-on-paper, then you must look at these five must-read books
The Technology of Things feat. SigLoch at Pamex 2026
PUBLISHING
Abhay Avadhani explores Sigloch Bindwel Technologies at Pamex 2026
The rise and rise of books
PUBLISHING
Printed books are here to stay, despite all doomsday predictions
PrintWeek-HP webinar explores digital printing in publishing
DIGITAL
PUBLISHING
On 19 August, PrintWeek hosted a webinar, Nonstop Digital Printing: Transforming India's Publishing, Digital Journey, with HP to explore how digital printing is transforming India's publishing industry