Noted poet Kumar Vishwas, who also visited Shukla’s residence, told reporters that Shukla’s death marks the end of an era in ...

How Bhakti poetry, Sufi courts, and manuscript cultures together shaped Hindi as a written language. A multilingual, material history of vernacular power—read more.

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

In a recent conversation, someone asked, “What do you mean by tropical poetry?” What I understood by the term is poetry that lives and breathes the seasons, smells, and colours of the Indian ...

'Dhurandhar', starring Ranveer Singh, has become a blockbuster hit, reeling in over Rs 207 crore net within its opening week. The film’s traction, fueled by enthusiastic audience reviews, has allowed ...

Here are the year’s most notable collections of verse as chosen by our poetry columnist. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of ...