Sivakami Velliangiri, Geetha Ravichandran and Shikhandin, on their joint poetry collection, Footnotes in G Sharp, and on making their voices ring from the margins to stain the centre of the page!

Swanand Kirkire debuts as a creator with the musical series Bandwaale, set in Ratlam. The three-time National Award winner opened up about how his show explores the blend of tradition, poetry, and new ...

Prasoon Joshi brings a human touch to the AI debate by reciting a thought-provoking poem that reflects on technology, ...

Old Indian poems and folk songs are revealing a surprising truth about the land. Scientists found that descriptions of thorny trees and open grasslands in texts written as far back as the 1200s ...

Ludhiana witnessed 'RudAbha Poetry Mic 13.0', a vibrant gathering of poets and artists at Indian Idol Academy. The event fostered cultural exchange, allowing creators to share original works and ...

Filmmaker Ashish Avikunthak's latest film is an interrogation that brings to the surface what has long been subdued—the ...

An Indian-origin AI engineer has resigned from Anthropic to pursue poetry, saying the world is in peril and questioning how tech companies handle ethics, values, and the future of AI.

The recent BMC elections, the plight of Marathi manoos in Bombay and the recent fissures between Hindus and Muslims, all ...

Satinder Sartaaj fills a 50,000-seat Delhi stadium, signalling a shift in Indian music culture towards poetic depth and reflection over high-energy pop spectacles.

As 2026 unfolds with new ideas, shifting perspectives, and evolving reader tastes, one thing remains constant -- the power of a great book. Curated by The Literature Times, this year's 10 Books to ...

New research reveals western India's savannas are ancient natural ecosystems. Historical texts from the 13th century describe open, grass-rich landscapes. This challenges the long-held view of these ...