As part of Republic Day celebration, the Kannada Pustaka Pradhikara (Kannada Book Authority) is offering a 50 percent rebate during the month of January (Jan. 1 to 31) on sale of all books published by the Authority. The books are sold at Sirigannada books store in Bengaluru’s Kannada Bhavan, at offices of the Assistant Director of Kannada and Culture Department in all districts and at other book outlets set up by the Authority. The books are also available online [www.kannadapustakapradhikara.com]with a 50 percent discount.