The once-thriving world of Urdu-language media in India is today a shadow of its former self. From icons like Qaumi Awaaz and Roznama Rashtriya Sahara to lesser-known weeklies, many publications that ...

The Aligarh Urdu Book Fair, a nine-day event, concluded with remarkable success, selling books worth Rs 70 lakh. Organized by NCPUL, the fair saw immense enthusiasm from the AMU community, fostering ...

The National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL) has published a book featuring Urdu translations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speeches.

The Supreme Court upheld the use of Urdu on the signboards of a municipal council in Maharashtra, saying that Urdu and Marathi have the same status under the Constitution. The Supreme Court Bench of ...

We must build a real relationship between students and Urdu. When teachers and school managements value it, children will value it”: COMI president M.S. Farooq ...

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve on Friday criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party for its “double standards” over a candidate using Urdu campaign material for the coming civic polls. He was not ...

ONE balmy morning in March 2011, I chanced upon Dharmendra Singh Deol at a guest house in Lonavala. Dharmendra had a sprawling farmhouse at Lonavala, which had a huge gymnasium. He often came out and ...

Jessica Kumar, who has lived in India for nearly 20 years, uses her linguistic talents to coach others through her podcast, social media posts and online conversational courses.

Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju described Urdu as "the most beautiful language in the world" and said harmony between Hindus and Muslims is essential for the country's progress and unity.