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Centre, Omar's credibility at stake, J-K statehood must be restored soon: ex-RAW chief AS DulatFormer RAW chief AS Dulat warns that the temporary happiness among Kashmiris post-2024 elections hinges on the restoration of Jammu and Kas...
J&K Assembly Polls: Land of poets and storytellers gets ready to turn over a new leafJ&K Assembly Polls: Dooru, a town in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, is drawing political attention as J&K prepares for its first assemb...
Empathetic power of fearThe comforting assurance that I'm not the only 'fearful' person may help us go on without throwing in the towel. To quote Urdu poet Aafaaq ...
Rehman Rahi, Kashmir's greatest 20th century poet, dies at 98Rahi, 98, was the most acclaimed poet of the region in the 20th century and became the first Kashmiri to be awarded the prestigious Jnanpit...
'Youm-e-Rasul Mir' celebrated after three decades in south Kashmir on Indian Army's initiativeThe festival organised by the 19 Rashtriya Rifles with support of the civil administration saw scintillating performances by popular singer...
The Budget verse: Nirmala Sitharaman quotes Kashmiri poet Deena Nath Kaul, Tamil saint Avvaiyar, Kalidasa in 2 hr-plus speechSitharaman’s speech had a generous dose of poetry.
Nirmala Sitharaman delivers longest Budget speechApart from a Kashmiri verse, which she rendered in both Kashmiri and Hindi, the minister also quoted poets Thiruvalluvar and Kalidasa, amon...
Culture Ministry ‘objects’ to Sahitya Akademi’s China teamThe ministry last month asked the Akademi to "reconsider names of writers" in its list, which the Akademi stated, it won't.
If there is no evidence, why is Congress worried: Jitendra Singh on chopper scamSingh was replying to a question regarding statement of former defence minister AK Antony yesterday that there is no evidence against Congr...
Western instruments add new life to Kashmiri folk musicThe strum of the guitar and the cadence give the lullaby a peppy, infectious tune. Even if you are not familiar with the language, the tune...
Now Kashmiri writer Ghulam Nabi Khayal returns Sahitya Akademi awardGhulam Nabi Khayal also criticized Prime Minster Narendra Modi for his 'delayed reaction' over the Dadri lynching incident.
Sahitya Akademi resignations: Fair choice if quitting due to ideology, says Culture Minister Mahesh SharmaSharma felt this was not the right course to take, making the point that there were “other methods” to register a protest.
Incidents of intolerance not expected from our country: Javed AkhtarThe recent incidents of intolerance are not expected to happen in India, says eminent poet-lyricist and Rajya Sabha MP Javed Akhtar.
Javed Akhtar comes out in support of Nayantara's decision to return Sahitya awardEminent poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar today came out in support of noted author Nayantara Sahgal's decision to return her Sahitya Akademi ...
Probe all suspicious deaths in Jammu and Kashmir, says Union Minister Jitendra SinghThe minister asked,"We have paid tributes to Kashmiri Pandit martyrs including Premi several times in the past and continuing with it.
- Kavanagh Poetry Award for Indian-American poet Rafiq Kathwari
Rafiq Kathwari's collection of 20 unpublished poems "In Another Country", was selected for the coveted award amidst 112 contestants from ac...
Concert Controversy: "Peace and normalcy" a mere state-narrative in KashmirBetween what Kashmiris feel and want and what Indian audiences are told are the problems in Kashmir, lies a massive gap.
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to release stamp on Kashmiri poet Ghulam Ahmad Mehjoor
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will release a postage stamp on renowned Kashmiri poet Ghulam Ahmad Mehjoor here tomorrow.
Shift, Alt, Release!So, even in the worst possible chaos, Nature's creativity never dies, seems to be the moral of the poem.
The politics of protest in KashmirThe protests in the Valley are about political rights, and inflicting violence in return also mutilates India's democratic essence.