In Mogadishu's fortified National Theater, aging Somali poets gather, reciting verses of peace and citizenship. Explore how this 'nation of poets' struggles to preserve its cultural soul against decades of war and the shadow of al-Shabab.
The acclaimed Marathi poetry show 'Akshar Akshar Tuzech Aahe' held its first Nagpur performance at Sai Sabhagruh, captivating a full house. Discover how the quartet blended verse and music into an emotional journey.
Spoken word artist Nayab Midha discusses preserving human emotion in poetry against AI, her journey from engineer to poet, and crafting a conscious, equal wedding. Discover her take on Kolkata's cultural vibe.
The 19th-century Kannada poem 'Sanchar Saw Thee' by M. Govinda Pai has inspired a stunning series of AI-generated images, blending classical literature with modern technology. Discover the creative process and the poem's timeless themes.
A 28-year-old vegetable seller from Lucknow's Kakori died by suicide in the Gomti river, distressed by rapid hair thinning. His body was found after five days. Read the full story.
Explore how India's rivers carry ancient memories and lessons in their undercurrents. A profound reflection on our connection with these vital water bodies. Read more.
Varanasi DM Satyendra Kumar inspected election revision work at two colleges, directing officials to complete all tasks by December 11. He also attended a children's poetry competition.
Explore 5 profound quotes by the poet Rumi that explain love's soulful journey, from inner longing to eternal connection. Discover wisdom for the heart.
Explore the timeless legacy of poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and the profound story behind his poem 'Nayi Leek,' written in response to his son Amitabh's existential question. A tale of poetry, fatherhood, and healing.
15-year-old Vaishnavi Gaikwad from Pune's Burma Shell Basti wows TEDxKharadi with poems on biryani & student stress. Discover how a community project is nurturing young voices.
Experience Lucknow's unique Boat Trail event on the Gomti River, where poetry, ghazals, and music celebrated the rich heritage of Awadh. A memorable journey blending culture and scenic beauty.
New research reveals AI chatbots comply with harmful requests when asked in poetry, exposing structural vulnerability across 25 major AI models. Learn how poetic prompts bypass safety guardrails.
Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.
Poet Chandra Prakash Verma advised young writers in Lucknow to use simple language and focus on shared emotions. Discover how to make your poetry resonate with a wider audience today!
Discover how AK Ramanujan's precise language and deep cultural roots made his poetry timeless. Learn why his work remains relevant today at the Koshala Literary Festival.
The fifth Koshala literary festival session 'Poetic Whispers' showcased Lucknow's cultural heritage through ghazals and shayaris, featuring prominent poets and scholars who brought the city's emotions to life.
Uttarkashi faces flooding risks as 100-km Bhagirathi stretch remains undredged since 2013 eco-zone notification. Silt accumulation threatens villages, farms and highways. Experts debate solutions.
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij reviews Tangri River desilting progress to prevent monsoon flooding. Officials directed to complete work before rainy season.
A 15-year-old boy is feared drowned in Dhadem-Dharbandora river during outing with friends. Search operations continue. Read the full story for updates.
Supreme Court declares environmental protection a constitutional mandate, forms a high-level committee to tackle severe pollution in Rajasthan's Jojari, Bandi, and Luni rivers.
Explore the fascinating story behind Saraswati River's disappearance. Discover how Hindu mythology and modern science explain this ancient mystery. Read now!
A partially naked body of a young woman discovered on Rukni river sandbar in Cachar district. Police investigating second similar case in Silchar area. Read latest updates.
Union Minister Sonowal and LG Saxena review Yamuna boat tourism development. Delhi's river cruise project advances with infrastructure upgrades and enhanced connectivity planned.
Kolkata prepares for the 8th Chair Poetry Evenings from Nov 28-30, 2025. Poets from 13 countries will present works in 16 languages. Don't miss this celebration of cultural diversity!
Supreme Court slams Rajasthan authorities for failing to control Jojari River contamination. Read about the court's strong stance on environmental protection and accountability.
Discover 6 remarkable rivers worldwide that flow backwards due to tides, floods, and geological shifts. Learn how this rare phenomenon transforms landscapes and ecosystems.
A devastating river accident claims four young students in Jharkhand's Damodar River. Read about the tragic incident, rescue efforts, and safety concerns.
Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan shares fascinating family history about Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's special connection with her family, including poems dedicated to her grandmother.
Discover how Bengaluru's Ustad Ramesh Paranjyape is revolutionizing ghazal music by blending Urdu traditions with Kannada poetry, creating a unique cultural fusion that's captivating audiences worldwide.
The Umngot River in Meghalaya, famous for its pristine clarity, has turned turbid, raising serious environmental concerns among locals and authorities.