Urdu
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Govt to organise Mushaira on Dasara, BJP says Urdu used for appeasement
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has decided to organise Urdu Kavi Goosti (Mushaira) as part of the festival Dasara in the state. However, the Karnataka BJP has slammed Congress for “imposing” the Urdu…
- Telangana
Telangana Urdu Academy announces awards for 2022 literary works
Hyderabad: The Telangana Urdu Academy, led by its president Mohammad Khawaja Mujeebuddin, has unveiled its plans to confer prestigious awards on Urdu poets, writers, and literary figures in the state for the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Delay in prize money for ‘Best Urdu Teachers Awards’ raises concerns
Hyderabad: The Telangana Urdu Academy, has recently honored 214 teachers with the Best Teacher Award for their outstanding performance over the last three years, presenting each with prize cheques of Rs 25,000.…
- India
‘The Urdu Poetry Project’ and the semantics of composite culture
New Delhi: With roots in Uttar Pradesh, both these Delhi-based artists come from families whose values can be traced back to the Ganga Jamuni tehzeeb. Growing up during the 1990s, visual artist…
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Impressive results emerge from Urdu teaching initiative of Abid Ali Khan Educational Trust
Hyderabad:Main to paida huee Bharat mein mohabbat ke liyeSab ba-ratte hain magar apni zaroorat ke liyeJab bhi aata hai election tho maiN yaad aati huNWarna phir sab ke damagon se nikal jaati…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Over 87,000 candidates appear in Siasat’s Urdu exams
Hyderabad: A remarkable total of 87,538 candidates took part in the Urdu Dani, Urdu Zaban Dani, and Urdu Insha exams. These exams were conducted across 479 examination centers in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh,…
- Telangana
Controversy over multipurpose health assistant exam language, Urdu ignored
Hyderabad: The Medical and Health Services Recruitment Board of the Telangana government has recently released a press notification detailing the recruitment process for 1931 positions of Multipurpose Health Assistant (Women). The announcement…
- India
Role of Urdu poets in freedom struggle cannot be forgotten: Professor Abu Bakr Ibad
Kargil: An online extension sermon was organized in the Department of Urdu of the University of Ladakh’s Kargil Campus on Saturday. It was organised under the patronage of the Rector of the…
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Saga of Saeeda Bano, India’s first woman newsreader and doyenne of Urdu broadcasting
Sometimes we come across stories of ordinary men and women who overcome great adversity to achieve success. One such tale is that of Saeeda Bano a lady from Bhopal who overcame many societal pressures to…
- India
Delhi: Cops told not to use complex Urdu, Persian words in FIR
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora has issued an order directing the police staff not to use complex Urdu and Persian words while registering FIRs, diaries or chargesheets. A list of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Owaisi launches Urdu Journalists’ Federation diary 2023
Hyderabad: All India Majlis E Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday launched the 2023 Telangana Urdu Working Journalists’ Federation (TUWJF) diary. He promised to address…
- News
Watch: PM of Scotland Humza Yousaf’s oath in Urdu as MP in 2016
Pakistani-origin, Humza Yousaf took his oath in Urdu after he was officially elected as Scotland’s sixth First Minister. Yousaf, 37, is the first Muslim, and the youngest ever to hold the post…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: BR Ambedkar Open Univ organises webinar on Urdu
Hyderabad: Dr BR Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), Department of Arts on Friday organised a language and literature forum webinar on “Mother Tongue and Importance of Urdu” at the university campus. Prof Aziz…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: MANUU to hold city’s first Urdu film festival
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University’s (MANUU) Instructional Media Centre (IMC) is set to organise the first-ever Urdu film festival from March 17 to March 19. A documentary showcasing the contribution of…