Bihar's Prestigious Maithili Academy Stares at Shutdown
Bihar's once-vibrant Maithili Academy, home to 60,000 books and nine Sahitya Akademi winners, now fights for survival amid staff crunch and government neglect. Protests erupt demanding revival.
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Chhattisgarh VC asks writer Manoj Rupda to leave seminar
Guru Ghasidas Central University VC Alok Kumar Chakrawal asked writer Manoj Rupda to leave a national seminar. The incident, caught on video, sparks condemnation from writers and politicians. Read the full story.
Chhattisgarh VC asks writer to leave seminar, sparks row
Guru Ghasidas University VC Alok Kumar Chakrawal asked writer Manoj Rupda to leave a national seminar. The incident, caught on video, has drawn condemnation from writers and politicians. Read the full story.
Farmers' Summit in Palanpur from Jan 11-13
ASHA organizes the 6th Kisan Swaraj Sammelan in Palanpur from Jan 11-13. Farmers from North & West India to discuss Seeds Bill, organic markets, and wildlife conflicts. Join the dialogue.
Pratham Purvi Singhbhum Sahitya Utsav 2026 Kicks Off in Jamshedpur
East Singhbhum's inaugural literary festival begins with a vibrant celebration of tribal literature and culture. CM Hemant Soren praises the initiative, highlighting Jharkhand's rich literary tradition. Join the three-day cultural extravaganza!
RSS to hold 5 lakh Hindu conventions in hyper-local campaign
The RSS plans a massive grassroots campaign, organising over 5 lakh Hindu sammelans at the 'basti' level from mid-January. This hyper-local outreach aims to address community issues and mobilise support. Read more.
Wadkar: Madhuri Dixit's Family Proposed Marriage to Me
Veteran singer Suresh Wadkar reveals at Sahitya Aaj Tak 2025 that Madhuri Dixit's parents approached him for marriage early in her career. Read the full story.
Pune to host 100th Marathi Sahitya Sammelan
Pune will host the historic 100th All India Marathi Literary Conference. The event will honor past presidents with Rs 1 lakh each and aims to celebrate Marathi literature's global legacy. Read more.
Key Meeting on Kodava Language's 8th Schedule Inclusion
Karnataka's Kodava Sahitya Academy holds crucial meeting in Virajpet to strategize for including the Kodava language in the Constitution's Eighth Schedule. Community leaders and officials unite for this historic demand.
Shinde Announces Major Initiatives to Promote Marathi Language
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde pledges Marathi book libraries at ST terminuses, reduced GST on publications, and assures no Hindi compulsion in schools at the 99th Akhil Bhartiya Sahitya Sammelan in Satara.
Belagavi's 17th Kannada Literary Conference on Jan 10-11
The 17th Belagavi District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, presided by writer SV Mali, unfolds on Jan 10-11 in Harugeri. Get details on the schedule, dignitaries, and events.
Pathak Calls Vajpayee 'Ajaatshatru' at Lucknow Sammelan
UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak honored former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee as a leader with no enemies at a Lucknow event. He praised Vajpayee's statesmanship, poetry, and role in forming NDA. Read more.
Tribute to Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla: The Ordinary's Poet
A heartfelt tribute to acclaimed Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla, exploring his unique literary voice that finds magic in everyday life. Discover his journey and lasting impact.
Ink Attack, Black Shirt Ban Mar Marathi Lit Meet
The 99th Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in Satara witnessed high drama: an ink attack on the president and a ban on black shirts. Award-winning author barred. Details inside.
Fadnavis: Marathi Only Mandatory Language in Maharashtra
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis clarifies Marathi will remain the only compulsory language, addressing the three-language policy debate. Details on the Jadhav committee and opposition reactions.
Fadnavis on phone at Sahitya Sammelan to manage rebels
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis apologized for being on phone at a literary meet in Satara, explaining he was managing BJP rebels in municipal polls. Details inside.
Fadnavis juggled calls to manage civic poll rebels at event
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis disclosed he was frequently on the phone persuading civic poll rebels to withdraw during a literary meet. He also paid attention to the speeches. Read the full story.
Fadnavis: Marathi sole compulsory language in Maharashtra
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis declares Marathi will be the only compulsory language in the state. He also apologised for phone use during a literary event, citing poll management.
Beary Literary Meet Returns to Mangaluru on Jan 4
The Beary Sahitya Sammelan literary conference is set to take place in Mangaluru taluk on January 4, 2026, featuring a grand presidential procession. Discover the cultural significance and key details of the event.
Tabla Prodigy from Canada Shines at Harivallabh Sammelan
A 12-year-old tabla prodigy from Canada, Yajur Vashisht, fulfills his mother's dream by performing at the historic 147th Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan in Jalandhar, showcasing his musical legacy.
99th Marathi Sahitya Sammelan Starts Jan 1 in Satara
The 99th Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan kicks off in Satara from Jan 1-4. CM Fadnavis, Mridula Garg to attend. Details on events, parking, and preparations inside.
Shrilal Shukla's Raag Darbari: A 50-Year-Old Classic Still Resonates
As Shrilal Shukla's 100th birth anniversary approaches, his Sahitya Akademi-winning novel 'Raag Darbari' continues to expose power structures and village politics with sharp satire, remaining a must-read for understanding contemporary India.
Marathi Sahitya Sammelan's 100th Year Proposed Alongside Kumbh
Nashik's Kumbh Mela Authority proposes merging the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan's centenary with Simhastha Kumbh to boost cultural exchange. Read how this fusion aims to transform the event.
Tulu Culture to be Showcased at Mangaluru Airport
Adani Group's Kishore Alva announces collaboration with Tulu Sahitya Academy to display Tulu language and culture visuals at Mangaluru International Airport. Read about the initiative to preserve heritage.
Naidu: Indian Epic Heroes Surpass Hollywood Superheroes
Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu says Lord Hanuman's strength beats Superman, Arjuna outshines Iron Man. He urges youth to learn from Ramayana, Mahabharata instead of Western narratives.
Bhagwat: Science and Dharma Seek Same Truth
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asserts science and dharma are not contradictory but seek truth via different methods. He spoke at the Bharatiya Vigyan Sammelan in Tirupati. Read his full vision.
Bhagwat: India's development must be humane, not just material
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asserts India's global rise is certain but must be guided by responsibility to offer a meaningful, humane model to the world, not just material advancement. Read his full vision.
Naidu: Indian Epics Surpass Hollywood Superheroes
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu, at a science conclave in Tirupati, urged youth to embrace Indian epics over Western superheroes, highlighting Hanuman and Arjuna. He also credited Vajpayee and Modi for national development.
Kashinath Singh: Varanasi losing its character
Sahitya Akademi awardee Kashinath Singh expresses deep pain over Varanasi's transformation into a spectacle, fearing loss of its essence. Read his poignant critique.
Vinod Kumar Shukla, Renowned Hindi Writer, Passes Away at 88
Celebrated Hindi author Vinod Kumar Shukla, winner of Sahitya Akademi and Jnanpith awards, died in Raipur at 88. Explore his unique literary legacy and iconic works.
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