Our Chandigarh had its share of poets and there had been lyrical poets of the fame of Shiv Kumar Batalvi writing in Punjabi and Prem Warbortoni penning ghazals in Urdu with aplomb, calling out to his ...

PM Narendra Modi’s Rajya Sabha speech was marked by sharp attacks on Congress, historical references, and poetic jabs, with ...

Shiv Kishan Bissa, popularly known as Sheen Kaaf Nizam, a celebrated Urdu poet and literary scholar from Jodhpur, has been awarded the Padma Shri for his exceptional contributions to Urdu literature.

Renowned authors Tridip Suhurd, Vikas Swarup, and Upamanyu Chatterjee have their works shortlisted for the fourth Kalinga ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the New Income Tax Bill this week, after which it will go to a ...

As part of the various cultural programs at the Mahakumbh, the Divya Jyoti Jagriti Sansthan, under its SAM initiative, ...

Dancer Vyshnavie Sainath Prabhu will present ‘Manas Strotah - myriad emotions’, a Bharatanatyam recital to create awareness ...

Ravan is a favourite of Bollywood filmmakers. He is depicted variously. We have seen films where Ravan is depicted as a ...

Seema Kohli's multi-media exhibition "Khula Aasman" bridges past and present, exploring nostalgia and family history through ...

You have edited Yaraana, India’s first anthology of gay writing. What was the experience like? Hoshang Merchant: I will take ...

Jaswant Singh Zafar will receive the Punjab Gaurav Award for his contributions to literature at a literary festival, along with a ₹1 lakh cash prize.

Books by authors Tridip Suhurd, Vikas Swarup, and Upamanyu Chatterjee are among the shortlisted works in the fourth Kalinga Literature Festival (KLF) book award. KLF book awards are given across seven ...