Maha: Activists of Sambhaji Brigade, Maratha Seva Sangh turn aggressive against Dhirendra Shastri in Nagpur

Protests erupted in Nagpur today against Bageshwar Dham''s Dhirendra Krishna Shastri over his alleged remarks on Chhatrapati ...

Poetry Inspires Environmental Awareness: Veteran Poet Dr. Vitthal Wagh

Emphasizing the role of literature in shaping a sustainable future, renowned marathi poet Dr. Vitthal Wagh has observed that poetry on environmental themes has the power to make readers more ...
The New Yorker

A Theory on the Origin of Language

Last night, after months away from home, / a lapwing piercing the still dark still / with its warnings.” ...
Indiatimes

Marathi pop culture fest: Rada 2026 fest celebrates Marathi arts; Thousands gather to witness the vibrant blend of music, comedy, and poetry

What does a Marathi pop culture fest look like? Last weekend, Punekars got the answer through Rada 2026, organised by BhaDiPa, an event that brought together popular creators, musicians and celebs ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Lederer on Language: This is a great year to celebrate great American poetry

In a few days, we will enter the golden gates of National Poetry Month. “There’s no money in poetry,” quoth poet laureate Robert Graves, “but there’s also no poetry in money.”While it is true that ...
The Hoya

Dominican American Poet Navigates Spanish, English Language in Poetry

A Dominican American poet argued for poetry’s importance in connecting identities at a festival hosted by Georgetown University’s Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice on March 24. The Lannan ...
Euronews

World Poetry Day: Inspiring words and thoughts from Euronews Culture's poet-in-residence

Euronews Culture's poet-in-residence Aurora Vélez has advice on how you can start writing about life, love and everything in-between and World Poetry Day is the perfect place to start. At the dawn of ...
Outlookindia

From Language To Livelihood: Mumbai’s Unique Gudhipadwa Rally Puts Marathi Identity At Centre

Rally organised by Marathi Abhyas Kendra centred on Marathi schools, jobs and housing, moving beyond festive symbolism. Organisers framed it as a Bahujan-led cultural assertion against dominant ...
The Free Press Journal

Marathi Language Made Mandatory In All Maharashtra Schools; Non-Compliance May Lead To Derecognition

Mumbai: It is legally binding for all schools, irrespective of their board affiliations (CBSE, ICSE, IB or Cambridge), to teach the Marathi language. Any failure in this regard will invite action, and ...
Deccan Chronicle

Govt Warns CBSE, ICSE, International Schools On Marathi Rule

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Government has issued a strict warning to schools, including those affiliated with national and international boards, where Marathi is not taught. Marathi is a compulsory ...
The Morning Sun

Annual state competition “Poetry Out Loud” picks CMU as its new venue

High school students from across Michigan will convene at Central Michigan University this weekend to compete in Poetry Out Loud, a national recitation contest sponsored by Michigan Humanities and ...