Lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar, in a conversation with India Today, spoke about the revival of poetry through social ...

Lovers of old Bollywood songs have hummed Kabhi Kabhi or Jaane Woh Kaise Log The, more times than you can count. Amitabh ...

Some festivals and events have become synonymous with the places they are held in, capturing the cultures & traditions of the local people and becoming their windows to the world, writes ...

This celestial sighting is more than just an announcement of festivities; it is a moment of collective anticipation, an ...

Habitat Studio aka The Habitat, a performance studio in Mumbai, announced they were shutting down till they ‘figure out the ...

The iconic Khuda Bakhsh Library (KBL) in Patna is an island of hope amidst depthless decay afflicting institutions in Bihar.

While core acts of devotion take center stage, qasidas (Islamic odes) and devotional poetry serve as powerful complements, ...

Many people, even avid readers, find themselves intimidated by reading or trying to write poetry. But, perhaps through a line from an old Urdu ghazal that bring ...

Born in 1902, Arna Bontemps had this short poem selected for inclusion in a landmark anthology of Black American poetry, Caroling Dusk, when he was just 25 years old. It was the beginning of a ...

OAK CREEK, Wis. — The disappearance of 13-year-old Lillian Asala rallied the Oak Creek community to find the missing child. After seven days and organized searches, she was found safe by police ...

An 18-year-old Bellevue man has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old in January. Oscar Salazar is suspected in the shooting ...

The 37-year-old poet-politician belongs to a non-political family ... He then started participating in Urdu Mushairas (poetry symposiums), and quickly became a crowd-puller at these events, acquiring ...