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Lata Mangeshkar and Naushad created some of the most immortal songs of Hindi cinema, including the timeless Pyar kiya toh ...
A recent Supreme Court observation defending the use of Urdu in official signage has reignited the debate over the language’s ...
A cursory glance reveals the homogeny that most Urdu papers mirror each other’s reports sourced from news agencies.
But beyond its literal meaning, the baithak has long held deeper cultural significance. In South Asian households, ...
SRINAGAR: Indian forces; personnel in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred a 43-year-old social activist in Kupwara ...
As many as 17,500 Marathi schools across the state are said to be on the verge of closure, the official reason being that an ...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government’s decision to once again render Hindi an optional subject in schools, following ...
Silchar: Being familiar with Islamic verses saved the day in Pahalgam for Debasish Bhattacharya, an associate professor of ...
It seems British actress Elizabeth Hurley is spoken for, as now she’s dating country musician Billy Ray Cyrus – but what about her older sister Kate, who’s been spotted on Hinge in the past?
First-time homebuyers in the United States are older than ever. Not only has the average age of a first-time U.S. homebuyer jumped to a record 38 years old, just a third of Americans own a home by the ...
By Asad Mirza Last week, a Supreme Court bench’s observation on the use of Urdu, has once again opened a pandora’s box, on the treatment meted out to Urdu – a language of ...
No one has ever used either Sanskritised Hindi words or Persianised or Arabicised ... and West Bengal. In Punjab, all old records in the Revenue Department are available in Urdu only. Story continues ...