News

World Poetry Day is observed annually on March 21 to pay tribute to poets. It also aims to promote the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry worldwide. Poetry is a form of art and culture.
Sikandar Worldwide Box Office 4 Days: Salman Khan's actioner grosses 138 crore; heading towards Rs 150 crore mark EXCLUSIVE: Katrina Kaif ‘didn’t have that figure’ and could not dance ...
When now-poet laureate Simon Armitage retired from the Probation Service, his dad was “a bit miffed”. “I went into probation because my dad was a probation officer,” Armitage tells Big Issue. “He was ...
Chennai: Even as the Tamil Nadu government fights what it calls the “imposition” of Hindi through the three-language formula, the number of student enrolments in Tamil-medium schools in the state has ...
Pradeep Ranganathan has delivered yet another blockbuster with Dragon, which has soared past Rs 100 crores at the box office, making it the highest-grossing Tamil film of the year so far. This marks ...
The British sunk their claws into Hong Kong in stages. In 1842 they colonised Hong Kong island; 1860 saw the seizure of the Kowloon peninsula, and in 1898, the British took out a 99-year lease on ...
Everyone feels like they have some sense of Frost. Everyone knows a poem or two. That kind of overexposure lends an aspect of at least apparent obviousness. But there’s another aspect, too, which is ...
In 1994, Australian poet Dorothy Porter published a book unlike any other: Monkey's Mask, a lesbian crime novel written in verse. The genre-bending book was a bestseller and was later adapted for ...
With the DMK raising the pitch against the Centre over impending delimitation and the National Education Policy (NEP), party leader and Tamil Nadu Minister for IT and Digital Services Palanivel Thiaga ...
Amid its war of words with the Centre over the three-language policy under the National Education Policy, the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government Thursday dropped the Devanagari rupee symbol and replaced it ...
TN Agriculture Minister M R K Panneerselvam began his budget speech, highlighting the growth of Tamil Nadu's farmland from 146.76 lakh acres in 2019-20 to 151 lakh acres in 2023-24. He also noted ...