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    Poetry News

    Priya Malik on how poetry raised her standards, as she bids farewell to Ishq Hai

    Priya Malik on how poetry shaped her idea of love and raised her standards.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1 day ago

    Delhiwale: This way to Gali Qasim Jan

    Poetry in some form is everywhere in Gali Qasim Jan. Not the poetry of Mirza Ghalib, who spent his last years on this Old Delhi street, but the poetry of shop names. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 8 days ago

    HT Picks; New Reads

    This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a collection of poetry that looks at writing, cityscapes, and broken husbands, a volume on how disease reshaped colonial policy,and how its politics is present in India today, and a book on an eminent artist. (Amit Sharma)
    Books
    Published 8 days ago

    Tishani Doshi: ‘Writing a poem can be a hugely optimistic act’

    Poet Tishani Doshi (Courtesy the subject)
    Books
    Published 22 days ago

    Verse city: Mumbai’s poetic tradition is having a moment

    Suchita Parikh-Mundul whose debut poetry collection ‘Absurd Theatre’ released this year, says social media has helped her find a community of poets she can discuss her work with. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 70 days ago

    Why the creative economy begins with opportunity

    Poetry
    Ht Insight
    Published 70 days ago

    Delhiwale: Every inch a poet

    Delhiwale: Every inch a poet
    Cities
    Published 90 days ago

    Delhiwale: This way to Ballimaran

    This early morning, all the chashma shops are lying shuttered. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 106 days ago

    Book Box: How to grow your own poem

    The Table from ‘How to Grow Your Own Poem’
    India News
    Updated 146 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on April 10 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

    Gram it: A view of the clouds as seen hovering over the skies at Safdarjung Tomb on Thursday. After the fresh spell of rains and storms, as predicted by IMD, the weather in the Capital is mostly sunny. But some are still feeling the chilly winds as April recently witnessed its coldest day in three years on Tuesday!
    Htcity
    Published 149 days ago

    How Gunjan Saini tunrns everyday emotions into deeply relatable poetry

    Gunjan Saini turns everyday emotions to relatable poetry.
    Lifestyle
    Published 149 days ago

    Woman quits KPMG Singapore job, becomes poet in Mumbai: ‘I was too…’

    Namrata Yadav is a 28-year-old consultant-turned-writer.
    Trending
    Updated 164 days ago

    Review: The Essential Mir by Anisur Rahman

    A portrait of Mir Taqi Mir circa 1786. (Wikimedia Commons)
    Books
    Published 190 days ago

    Get to know... Nisschal Zaveri

    Singer and composer Nisschal Zaveri wishes there were 36 hours in the day.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 197 days ago

    Weekend events you can’t miss in Patna (Feb 20-22)

    At Patna Open Mic by Live Stories, participants present original poetry, monologues, and short narratives before a live audience. (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 198 days ago

    A conversation on poetry and walking

    Schoolgirls walking much like the poet Sivakami Velliangiri and her friends did. “ As a schoolgirl, walking was a collective activity – a group of girls coming into their own, forging bonds of womanhood, and concocting stories about the unknown...” (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Updated 200 days ago

    Roundabout I Spelling out ‘ishq’ as the spring breaks through

    And more so in spring, so top of the charts is a novel by Tarana Husain Khan titled ‘The Courtesan, Her lover and I’, published by Hatchet. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 210 days ago

    Weekend events you can’t miss in Patna (Jan 23-26)

    Artist Eva Malhotra is showcasing unique installations in an exhibition titled Call to the Mystic at the Bihar Museum. (Incredible India website)
    Cities
    Published 227 days ago

    Sahir Ludhianvi's journey, iconic songs brought alive in theatrical tribute

    Rupali Chandra, Sudharshan Mani, Aftab Alam and Chandra Shekhar Varma in role of Amrita Pritam, Sahir Ludhianvi, Javed Akhtar and narrator during the play Sahir: Har Ik Pal Ka Shayar staged at UP Sangeet Natak Academy in Lucknow
    Cities
    Updated 230 days ago

    Book Box: Jaipur Lit Fest, from fight-or-flight to the comfort of books

    Jeet Thayil (left) in conversation with William Sieghart
    India News
    Updated 230 days ago

    Weekend events you can’t miss in Delhi-NCR (Jan 16-18)

    Slovenian musician and puppeteer Matija Solc is known for his storytelling and will be performing at the OddBird theatre. (Redbull website)
    Cities
    Published 233 days ago

    Delhiwale: Barbershop Homer

    Known more commonly in the locality as Kaaliya, Asif (left) prefers the nickname to his original name. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 234 days ago

    World Hindi Day | Poet Nayab Midha: The day I wrote in Hindi, the world changed

    Poetess Nayab Midha poses for HT City for an exclusive shoot at Baansera Park.
    Htcity
    Published 238 days ago

    Renee Nicole Good's award-winning poem goes viral; ODU links surface

    A demonstrator holds a sign referring to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on January 7.
    World News
    Published 240 days ago

    Poetry Pick One for Eunice

    116pp, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>499; HarperCollins (Courtesy the publisher)
    Books
    Published 267 days ago

    Actor-writer Paritosh Tripathi to launch his third book Ghanghor Ishq

    Paritosh Tripathi's new book Ghanghor Ishq will be released on December 2
    Htcity
    Updated 281 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 13 November 2025

    Gram it: Those wanting to visit must note that the Red Fort complex has been cordoned off; after the blast in Old Delhi on Monday. Here's a glimpse of some security personnel guarding the monument.
    Htcity
    Published 297 days ago

    Delhiwale: ‘Climbed the tea, drank the stairs’

    “I can now engage in full-time writing,” she Tiash, sitting at her usual window-side table in a Gurugram café. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 345 days ago

    Bialik in translation: Peter Cole and the politics of poetic memory

    A long wagon train of rural Jewish refugees in Rowno (Rivne), northwestern Ukraine. From 1903-1906 pogroms left thousands of Jews dead and caused migration to North America. Hayim Nahman Bialik’s In the City of Slaughter (1904) is a Hebrew poem about the 1903 pogrom in Kishinev, which borders north western Ukraine and is today in Moldova. (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Published 345 days ago

    HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 21 September 2025

    Catch It Live on Sunday, 21 September 2025.
    Htcity
    Published 350 days ago
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