I did not learn Urdu as a political act. I learned it as a way of being. Before language hardened into identity, before accents were weaponised and scripts scrutinised, before words were asked to ...

Mumbai is set to immerse itself in the rich traditions of Urdu literature, art, and music as the Maharashtra Urdu Sahitya Academy marks its golden jubilee with a grand celebration titled Bahar-e-Urdu.

On July 14, the Central Administrative Tribunal ruled that it would no longer be mandatory for an applicant to the post of a naib tehsildar in Jammu and Kashmir to know Urdu. To insist on it, the ...

The term ‘Urdu novel’ refers to fictional works that have emerged over the past one and a half centuries. Research published in literary magazine Adbiyaat’s special issue on the Urdu novel indicates ...

LTSpice is a tool that every electronics nerd should have at least a basic knowledge of. Those of us who work professionally in the analog and power worlds rely heavily on the validity of our ...

In a certain sense, every time World Hindi Diwas is celebrated, not only does it evoke the idea of the monolingual identity of the Indian nation but also invents certain linguistic claims and ...

Kutub Khana Anjuman-e-Taraqqi-e-Urdu, one of the oldest bookshops in Delhi’s Urdu Bazaar, is run by Moin-Ud-Din, whose grandfather opened it in 1939. Photograph: Danyal Hassan For over a century, ...

The Uttar Pradesh Assembly witnessed a heated exchange on Tuesday, the opening day of the Budget Session, between Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and the Samajwadi Party (SP)’s Leader of the Opposition ...

If you’re completely new to Microsoft Word, you’re probably wondering where to begin. You’ve come to the right place because we’ll get you started. From what you see in the Word window to how to save ...

What comes to mind when you think of a slime tutorial? Hundreds of videos of children using glue and borax to make some horrifying concoction, perhaps? For the theater community, the phrase’s meaning ...