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The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
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.
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 ...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has become part of a debate in Tamil Nadu about the three-language system in schools. People are discussing whether Pichai, who is from Tamil Nadu, learned Hindi during ...
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 ...
Stepping up the campaign to promote Tamil, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on Thursday (March 13, 2025), released a promotional logo for the State Budget 2025-26, replacing the Indian currency symbol ...
This comes a day after Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin led a state-wide protest against the Union government amid an uproar over the National Education Policy (NEP) Chennai: The Dravida ...
The Tamil Nadu government, led by MK Stalin, has replaced the Rupee symbol with the Tamil script 'ரூ' for the state's 2025-26 budget, sparking a renewed language debate with the Centre.