English readers have loved Russian classic writers, the French naturalists, and the Latin American greats without even bothering to know the names of their English translators. The Translator’s ...

Chief Justice of India Y Chandrachud’s assertion in the historic verdict on Monday that Article 370 was a temporary provision amplifies perhaps the lone initial resistance of Urdu scholar Maulana ...

Jamshedpur, July 13: He was perhaps the only Chinese who dared to raise his voice against his country’s aggressive stand in 1962. And his poems were his weapons of choice to convey his profound ...

Ranbir Kumar’s performances are always a memorable experience for Urdu ghazal enthusiasts. He regards legendary singer Jagjit Singh as his mentor and admires famous ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan.

As much as an expression of emotions and ideas, poetry is also a manifestation of the culture, tradition and socio-political conditions of a society. Language, the cloak of poetry, is itself deeply ...

The jam-packed auditorium vibrated with scintillating music and magical nuances of Urdu ghazals as Jagjit Singh sang his heart out. There were about 700 fans and music lovers in the audience. Ghazal ...

September 6, 2018. A historic day for queer Indians and their allies. The Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality. My friends and I celebrate by getting a cake with Azadi piped on it in white icing ...

Death anniversary of renowned Urdu novelist, short story writer and playwright Bano Qudsia Death anniversary of renowned Urdu writer Intizar Hussain ...