Jaipur: The market size of audiobooks is increasing rapidly in the country, with even those traditionally disinclined to read books taking up this mode to consume content. That was the opinion of top publishers discussing the evolution of audiobooks at the Jaipur Literature Festival Friday.Speaking at a session titled ‘Listen in: The Evolving Story of…

Jaipur: The elections for the season 2026-2030 of the Hindustan Box Cricket Federation (HBCF) were held unopposed at the RCA Academy, Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Friday.This entire election process was conducted under the supervision of Election Officer Anirudh Singh. With the announcement of the election results, the new governing body of the Federation was…

Jaipur: With the board exams approaching, teachers said that students still have enough time to prepare thoroughly for the Applied Mathematics subject by focusing on the right strategy, given their strengths and the time that was left.Nidhi Gupta, mathematics teacher at Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls’ School, said that students should start by identifying their weaknesses…

Jaipur: In a seminal session at the Jaipur Literature Festival on the beginning of the universe, ‘God Particle: The Story of Everything’, CERN scientist Archana Sharma and astrophysicist Geraint Lewis, in conversation with Marcus du Sautoy, captivated audiences with a discussion on the universe’s fundamental mysteries.“Every discovery today is a catalyst for tomorrow,” said Sharma…

Jaipur: Calling translation a form of creative and ethical responsibility, journalist, writer and translator Poonam Saxena described it as “God’s work” during a thought-provoking session at the Jaipur Literature Festival Friday.Speaking at a session titled ‘Baaton Baaton Mein’, Saxena reflected on the power of language, the complexities of translation and the changing idiom of Hindi…