Chennai: Senior Congress leader Kumari Ananthan passes away

Apr 09, 2025

Senior Congress leader and renowned literary figure Kumari Ananthan passed away at a private hospital in Chennai on Wednesday due to an age-related illness....

On Javed Akhtar's 76th birthday, here's looking back on some soul-stirring lyrics by the poet

Jan 17, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 17 : A literary figure par excellence who touched many hearts through his soul-stirring writings, veteran poet, lyricist and screenwriter...

Taiwanese poet Ya Hsien dies at 92 in Vancouver

Oct 14, 2024

Taiwanese modernist poet Ya Hsien (Wang Ching-lin) passed away at the age of 92 on October 12, 2024, in Vancouver. He was a significant...

Wishes pour in as Padma Bhushan awardee Javed Akhtar turns 76

Jan 17, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 17 : As literary figure veteran poet, lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar turned 76 on Sunday, he received a plethora...

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik condoles demise of legendary poet Jayanta Mahapatra

Aug 27, 2023

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday expressed deep grief on the passing away of literary figure Jayanta Mahapatra and expressed his heartfelt condolences...

PM Modi expresses condolences over legendary Odia writer Binapani Mohanty's demise

Apr 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on the demise of the eminent literary figure of Odisha and...