Sanitation Worker Assaulted by Youths in Shivamogga
A 53-year-old outsourced sanitation worker was allegedly assaulted by four Urdu-speaking youths near Lakshmi Theatre in Hosamane, Shivamogga, after he shouted at them for riding dangerously close.
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Javed Akhtar's Fiery Retort on Language Politics
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Javed Akhtar dismissed linguistic rivalry queries, emphasizing reverence for words and secularism as a way of life.
Play 'Aakhri Tajdaar' Revives Last Nawab's Farewell
A new play in Lucknow depicts Nawab Wajid Ali Shah's departure for Kolkata, revealing lesser-known facts and honoring his legacy with the Awadh Samman award.
Urdu Press: SC Bail Denial Travesty; ED Raids Fuel Bengal Battle
Urdu newspapers criticize Supreme Court's bail denial to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam as 'travesty of justice.' ED raids on TMC's I-PAC intensify Bengal election battle. Maharashtra civic polls see strange alliances reshaping state politics.
BRS Backs MANUU Students, KTR Slams Congress Land Grab
BRS leader KT Rama Rao pledges support to MANUU students protesting the state govt's attempt to reclaim 50 acres. He alleges Congress is eyeing university land for real estate, acting as a broker.
Urdu Compilation of PM Modi's Independence Day Speeches Released
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched an Urdu book compiling PM Modi's Red Fort addresses. The NCPUL initiative aims to promote linguistic inclusion and wider access to key national visions.
MANUU Land Tussle: University Challenges Govt's 50-Acre Notice
Hyderabad's Maulana Azad National Urdu University faces a land dispute with the Telangana government over 50 acres. The university refutes claims of non-utilisation, citing future expansion plans. Read the full story.
Telangana Notice to Maulana Azad Varsity for Unused Land
Telangana government serves notice to Maulana Azad National Urdu University for 30 acres of unused land. BJP and BRS criticize the move as politically motivated. Details inside.
Khutbat-e-Modi: PM's Independence Day Speeches in Urdu
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan releases 'Khutbat-e-Modi', a book compiling PM Modi's Red Fort addresses from 2014-2025 in Urdu. A step for linguistic inclusion & connecting with masses.
Urdu Press: Outrage Over Indore Deaths, Maharashtra Polls
Urdu newspapers slam BJP's Vijayvargiya for Indore water contamination deaths, demand probe into 'candidate chori' in Maharashtra civic polls. Read the full analysis of the political fallout.
Book Reveals Untold Story of Courtesan Who Enchanted Dagh Dehlvi
Tarana Husain Khan's new book uncovers the forgotten life of the courtesan who inspired poet Dagh Dehlvi. Discover the hidden history of Lucknow's cultural zenith.
Surat Schools Drop New Year's Day Holiday for 2026
Surat's municipal schools have cancelled the Jan 1 holiday for 2026, replacing it with Rath Yatra. Two separate leave lists issued for Urdu-medium and other schools. Get the full details here.
New Year 2026: Wishes, Quotes, Rangoli, Shayari Guide
Get ready for New Year 2026 with our ultimate guide! Find heartfelt wishes, inspiring quotes, beautiful rangoli designs, and creative shayari to share with loved ones. Celebrate the fresh start in style!
Urdu Press: Digvijaya's RSS Remark, Akhlaq Case, Bangladesh Politics
Urdu dailies Siasat and Munsif analyze Digvijaya Singh's controversial RSS praise, a key court ruling in the Akhlaq lynching case, and Tarique Rahman's political homecoming in Bangladesh. Get the full analysis.
UN Secretary-General's New Year message in Hindi, Urdu
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a powerful New Year's message in Hindi and Urdu, urging global unity and hope for 2024. Read the full story.
Bangladesh: From 1971 Liberation to 2025 Political Crisis
Bangladesh's journey from its 1971 liberation, sparked by language rights, to the 2025 political crisis marked by violence and minority attacks. Explore the historical parallels and current challenges.
Mehbooba Mufti defends Kashmiri, slams journalist's Urdu request
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti lost her cool at a journalist who asked her to speak in Urdu. She defended Kashmiri, drew parallels with lynchings in Bangladesh, and called for safety of Kashmiris. Read the full report.
Jashn-e-Rekhta's 10th Year Sparks Elitism Debate
As Jashn-e-Rekhta enters its 10th year, its massive growth to over 100,000 attendees collides with criticism over tiered tickets and commercialism. Can the Urdu festival scale without losing its soul? Read the full analysis.
Y8 Gaming Platform Adds Farsi, Urdu, Ukrainian Support
Y8, a major online gaming platform, adds Farsi, Urdu, and Ukrainian to its multilingual support, now covering 32 languages. This strategic move aims to tap into new user markets and enhance accessibility for millions of gamers worldwide.
Urdu play on empty-nest syndrome moves Kolkata audience
Hyderabad-based actor-director Mohammad Ali Baig's Urdu play 'Sunset...Sunrise' deeply resonated with audiences at Kolkata's ICCR, highlighting universal family themes and challenging stereotypes about vernacular theatre.
Wasim Barelvi on Shayari's Power at Lucknow Festival
Urdu poet Wasim Barelvi captivated a Diwali-like crowd in Lucknow, defining shayari as a journey between words and emotion. Read about his profound musings at the Repertwahr festival's finale.
20 CSMC Schools Closed in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Activists condemn Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation for closing 20 schools citing low enrolment, warning of permanent student dropouts. Details inside.
Forgotten Urdu Writer's Story Told at Jashn-e-Rekhta
A play at Jashn-e-Rekhta unveils the remarkable story of Urdu writer Razia Sajjad Zaheer and her husband Sajjad Zaheer, highlighting her literary achievements and their progressive partnership. Discover this hidden chapter of Indian literary history.
Urdu Press on EC's SIR, BLO Deaths & a Jammu Land Gift
Urdu dailies highlight the Election Commission's SIR controversy, BLO fatalities, a Hindu neighbour's land gift in Jammu, and Karnataka's CM transition. Read the full analysis.
Poet's Advice: Write Poetry That Connects with Masses
Poet Chandra Prakash Verma advised young writers in Lucknow to use simple language and focus on shared emotions. Discover how to make your poetry resonate with a wider audience today!
Gustaakh Ishq Review: A Poetic 4-Star Romance
Read our review of Gustaakh Ishq starring Vijay Varma and Naseeruddin Shah. This film is a beautiful journey into the world of poetry and love. Discover the magic!
Nizam-era records stall Telangana Waqf Board digitization
Telangana Waqf Board's land digitization faces major roadblock as crucial Nizam-era documents remain locked in CCLA's Urdu record room for 5 years, affecting prime land cases worth thousands of crores.
Lucknow's Soul Celebrated at Koshala Literary Festival
The fifth Koshala literary festival session 'Poetic Whispers' showcased Lucknow's cultural heritage through ghazals and shayaris, featuring prominent poets and scholars who brought the city's emotions to life.
Badshah Pays Tribute to Dharmendra on Indian Idol
Rapper Badshah paid a heartfelt tribute to the late legend Dharmendra on Indian Idol 16. Read about the emotional moment and Hema Malini's touching note.
BJP Accused of Hypocrisy Over Urdu Pamphlet in Uran
BJP candidates in Uran civic polls used Urdu pamphlets, sparking accusations of opportunism after the party protested an Urdu Learning Centre. Read about the political controversy.
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