“Very few people are familiar with Urdu literature, even through poetry. There were forms such as the qasida — used to praise someone or a marsiya, a song of sorrow that have faded out,” he say ...

India’s top court upheld the use of Urdu on public signboards in Maharashtra, rejecting the notion that the language was alien to the country. The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Urdu and ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a plea challenging the use of Urdu on a municipal signboard in the town of Patur in Maharashtra’s Akola district. The court said that the prejudice against ...

Breathing art into the void. Magic. Reflection. “I didn’t used to read much poetry,” he says. “I had a hard time. I was too distracted. In poetry, you can’t be thinking about something else.

Eid-ul-Fitr 2025: Express your happiness on the eve of Eid by sharing these beautiful and heart-touching Hindi and Urdu shayaris with your dear ones. Eid-ul-Fitr, also known as Eid al-Fitr ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - April is National Poetry Month, and the Fletcher Free Library in Burlington has some recommendations. One of the ways the library spotlights the month is with its Phone-a ...

SCOTT HELLER What books are on your night stand? “Joyful,” by Ingrid Fetell Lee; “Don’t Read Poetry,” by Stephanie Burt; and “Figures of Speech,” by Arthur Quinn. “Joyful” is ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Literary Cleveland, the nonprofit organization and creative writing center working to elevate local writers and their work, is bringing back their Cleveland Poetry Festival.

Javed Akhtar, whose participation delighted the audience, said, “Poetry is not about big words or difficult ideas. It’s about saying something simple that touches people deeply. Tonight ...

Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia, and others are facing scrutiny over controversial statements made on 'India's Got Latent,' leading to legal issues. Ranveer and Apoorva Mukhija faced criticism for ...

Gautam Gulati’s return as a wild card gang leader in Roadies: Double Cross shocked both contestants and gang leaders. While Prince Narula and Rhea Chakraborty welcomed him warmly, Neha Dhupia's ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): China, or out of China, those yummy long and delicious noodles, flavours of soy and soft dumplings have addicted the entire human race. Chinese food never goes out of ...