Aravind Adiga, the 33-year-old, Chennai-born author on Tuesday won the Man Booker Prize in London for his debut novel The White Tiger. However, desisting from chest thumping over the Indian's victory, many say that television and the Internet have nearly killed the publishing industry. Face the Nation discusses.
Judges say Adiga's book has maximum support.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/aravind-adiga-wins-man-booker-prize-for-the-white-tiger/75870-19.html
The new line of metal notebooks are in what Gartner analyst called the sweet spot of Apple's line.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/apple-launches-aluminum-notebook-for-1299/75850-11.html
Adiga faced competition from another veteran Indian author Amitav Ghosh.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/aravind-adigas-the-white-tiger-wins-booker--wish-him/75837-19.html
Aravind Adiga and Amitav Ghosh amongst the forerunners.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/booker-prize-to-be-announced-today-2-indians-in-row/75773-19.html
Ex-MEA spokesperson, Navtej Sarna has more than a few stories to tell.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/navtej-sarnas-book-on-the-last-punjab-maharaja-out/75628-19.html
World Bank President suggests formation of a group like Facebook.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/wanted-a-facebook-to-rescue-the-world-economy/75216-7.html
The tower was constructed outside Vienna city hall.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/childs-play-pics-of-worlds-highest-lego-tower/75204-19.html
MI6 is advertising on social networking site Facebook for future recruits.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/british-mi6-advertises-on-facebook-for-future-spies/74684-2.html
The book says Sarkozy has had "brutal" exchanges with past lovers.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/new-book-claims-french-prez-sarkozy-is-a-brute/74616-19.html
Social networking sites are not all fun and games.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/real-world-issues-big-draw-on-orkut-facebook/74609-11.html
The ex-foreign minister chronicles his Soviet trips.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/book-review-jaswant-singhs-travels-in-transoxiana/74535-19.html
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