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‘I take full responsibility’: Iltija urges police not to summon supporters over shared video

A day after police registered a case against PDP leader Iltija Mufti for sharing a video of Syed Ali Shah Geelani in the Urdu language, Mufti said she takes full responsibility for her tweet and asked police not to summon people who shared her post. (PTI File)

Published 94 days ago

PDP leader Iltija Mufti booked for sharing separatist video

PDP leader Iltija Mufti was booked on Thursday for sharing content featuring late separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on social media. (HT file photo)

Updated 96 days ago

Roundabout: A salute to ties between poetry & languages

Poet Chander Trikha, author Bhupinder Aziz Parihar and poet Krishan Adeeb. (HT Photo)

Published 233 days ago

Review: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan; A Private Life by Iftikhar Alam Khan

A view of Aligarh Muslim University taken on 08 June 1989 (Arun Jetlie/HT Photo)

Published 262 days ago

Grand Urdu House to come up in Bhiwandi, set to be a cultural landmark

Grand Urdu House to come up in Bhiwandi, set to be a cultural landmark

Published 282 days ago

PDP leader questions CM over removal of Urdu in fresh digitisation of land records

PDP leader Waheed ur Rehman Para (File)

Published 380 days ago

In the defence of Urdu, the case for linguistic diversity

The bias against Urdu showed its face during the framing of a Constitution for independent India, but the noble architects of that wonderful charter of governance adopted in 1950 did their best to nip it in the bud (HT Photo)

Published 473 days ago

‘Misconception that Urdu is…’: Apex court on its use in signboard | Top quotes

The Supreme Court said Urdu and Marathi have the same status under the Constitution, rejecting the claims that only Marathi should be used.

Updated 475 days ago

Owaisi takes ‘intellectual capacity’ dig at Yogi over Urdu remark; BJP reacts

AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi at Parliament premises during the Budget Session,

Updated 521 days ago

CM raising Urdu issue to ‘hide Mahakumbh failure’: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav during his visit to Kanpur on February 23. (Sourced)

Updated 527 days ago

Beyond the News: Fresh row over Urdu, UP’s forgotten second official language

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s speech in the state assembly has revived the contentious issue over the language’s status (PTI)

Published 529 days ago

"CM has nothing to do with language or progress" Akhilesh Yadav hits back at CM

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav. (PTI)

Published 531 days ago

Why Papon believes in the timeless magic of Ghazals

Papon has revealed he is working on two ghazal albums

Published 593 days ago

Ali Fazal: ‘Meri pehli film maine khud nahin dekhi’

Ali Fazal

Published 596 days ago

‘Firaq Gorakhpuri is the Mir of modern Urdu poetry’

Litterateurs at the seminar on legendary Urdu poet Firaq Gorakhpuri at BHU. (HT )

Updated 628 days ago

Of Urdu surprise and a near-miss in Punjabi PSEB Class 5 exam

All 471 students who appeared for the Urdu exam passed. (HT File Photo)

Updated 854 days ago

On the cultural festival, ‘Meer ki Dilli, Shahjahanabad: The Evolving City’

(From left) Saif Mahmood, Ather Farooqui, Salman Khurshid, Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah. (Courtesy Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu (Hind))

Published 889 days ago

Urdu book fair sees less footfalls due to location in BKC

Urdu book fair sees less footfalls due to location in BKC

Updated 938 days ago

Fadnavis flags ‘Urdu’ banner at Uddhav's rally; MP hits back

Hitting back, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi tweeted, "Their shameless politics and hypocrisy never ceases to amaze."

Updated 1227 days ago

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