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.
Uttarakhand STF and Udham Singh Nagar police arrest a key arms supplier linked to the Bambiha gang and 2016 Nabha jailbreak. Five weapons recovered. Details inside.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Chinese hacking group misused Anthropic's Claude AI for sophisticated global cyberattacks. Learn how AI autonomy threatens cybersecurity worldwide. Read more.
Amazon's Kindle firmware 5.18.6 introduces helpful link previews for footnotes while potentially closing the AdBreak jailbreak exploit. Learn what this means for Indian readers.
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.
In a major security lapse, a former DNLA cadre escaped from Haflong Central Jail in Assam's Dima Hasao district, prompting immediate suspension of the jail warden and high-level investigations.
Legendary lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar receives prestigious award at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Literary Festival. Event features literary discussions and cultural celebrations in Odisha capital.
The inaugural day of Loksatta Abhijat LitFest dazzled Mumbai with poetic performances, artistic expressions, and vibrant cultural discussions featuring renowned creators.
A Delhi-based publisher launches monthly literary events featuring poetry, storytelling, and stand-up comedy to meet growing demand for creative expression spaces in the capital.
Acclaimed poet Sonnet Mondal's latest work exposes the raw hunger and inequality plaguing contemporary India through poignant verses that demand societal reflection.
In a major security lapse, three prisoners escaped from Nagaland's district jail, prompting massive manhunt operations. Authorities investigate how the inmates breached high-security facilities.
Discover eight exquisite poems that beautifully articulate November's unique charm, from Thomas Hood's melancholic verses to Emily Dickinson's philosophical reflections on the month's transitional beauty.
Discover the fascinating connection between Nobel laureates Bob Dylan and Rabindranath Tagore that traces back to Kolkata, revealing surprising artistic parallels.
Dive into the enchanting world of Urdu literature with these 8 legendary authors whose romantic writings will captivate your heart and soul. Perfect for poetry and romance lovers!
Exploring how Sylvia Plath's confessional poetry resonates in today's era of social media oversharing and digital vulnerability.
Discover how contemporary Indian poets are tackling the complex relationship between faith, doubt, and spirituality in their powerful new collections that resonate with today's generation.