Mumbai: The city's economic offences wing (EOW) on Tuesday registered an FIR against 13 persons, including five contractors, ...

The 62nd death anniversary of renowned poet, writer and humorist Shaukat Thanvi was observed on Sunday. Born in 1904, Shaukat Thanvi was known for his wit, humor, and unique writing style that left a ...

Still, there are a large number of purely Turkish-origin words that have found their way into Urdu and are in use in Urdu since long. Interestingly, some Turkish words were borrowed by Persian and ...

Are your kids totally into time travel? Superfans of space adventures? Our list of sci-fi favorites has something for all the young science fiction book lovers out there. From classics to hot new ...

Javed Siddiqui's journey from journalism to creative writing, working with legends like Satyajit Ray and Yash Chopra.

The feds threw the book at 27 suspected members of Tren de Aragua — and its “Anti-Tren” splinter faction — who allegedly plotted murders, extortion and sex-trafficked young women across ...

Students in a N.C. dual-language program learn core subjects in both English and Urdu, preserving heritage and boosting bilingual skills.

(Relevance: Urdu is part of the rich Indian culture. The recent Supreme Court judgment has reaffirmed that Urdu is not alien to India. In this reference, knowing about the history of the Urdu language ...

PREMIUM The bias against Urdu showed its face during the framing of a Constitution for independent India, but the noble architects of that wonderful charter of governance adopted in 1950 did their ...

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court on April 15 upheld the use of Urdu on municipal signage in Maharashtra, describing it as “the finest specimen of Hindustani culture”, as Indian as Hindi or ...

Thwacking communal hardliners earlier this week, the Supreme Court of India condemned the practice of labelling Hindi as the language of Hindus and Urdu as that of Muslims. Criticising it as “a ...