Poet News

The anti-caste, anti-fascism activist talks about his poetry and the need for a revolution that’s both political and philosophical

Miya poets, in their insistence to be counted as Assamese, have created an inclusive idiomThis is part of a movement to preserve the cultural heritage of Bengal-origin Assamese Muslims

Janabai was an exceptional Bhakti poet who worked as a kitchen maid all her lifeInstead of a radical message, she lived by the principle that everything was divine

The artists who have been signing petitions asking people to defeat Modi are in reality his literary rivals

The German carmaker is still reeling from a 2015 scandal over cheating on emissions testsPoetsch referred to the tougher-than-expected targets to cut greenhouse emissions from cars by 37.5 percent by 2030

Urdu writer Khadija Mastur's acclaimed novel casts an intimate eye on the lives of women during Partition

The second edition of Spoken festival will feature collaborative performances by poets, story-tellers, musicians and actors

A German newspaper has reported that Hans Dieter Poetsch , Volkswagen's finance head at the time of the dieselgate, knew of violations as early as June 2015

The internet and social media have opened up a new universe to a generation of poets in India and given a new wind to poetry publishing. But has this democratization happened at a cost to quality and fundamentally changed the contours of what we once understood as poetry?

The Memory Project explores the lives of people who are dealing with the deaths of their near and dear onesthrough objects or fond memories associated with the departed.