Poetry, like music, is a form of secular prayer
Some time ago I was asked to help run a workshop on creative writing for the staff of an advertising agency. My session dealt with poetry.One of the participants raised a point. “What use is…
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Get vaccinated & stay safe
Dear Editor,World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic back in March 2020. The virus has claimed more than 2.5 million lives globally with upwards of 113 million cases being confirmed by laboratory tests.…
Nowshera Forest Division conducts series of drives under ‘One Beat Guard One Village’ programme
Forest officials along with locals during the plantation drive at Dharamsal. STATE TIMES NEWSRAJOURI: Sunderbani Forest Range conducted a plantation drive under “One beat guard one village” programe in Dharamsal village in which Sarpanch Dharamsal…
Sindhu will be among favourites to win gold medal at Tokyo: Gopichand
STATE TIMES NEWSNEW DELHI: Chief national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand expects Indian athletes to claim an unparalleled double digit medal haul at the Olympics and has declared world champion P V Sindhu as one of…
Maldives FM Abdulla Shahid arrives in India
NEW DELHI : Foreign Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid on Wednesday arrived in New Delhi for his official visit, said External Affairs Ministry (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.“Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives and President-elect of…
Lt Governor pays tributes to Dr. Suresh Awasthi on his 15th death anniversary
Recalls Dr. Awasthi’s vision for a United and Progressive India; remembers his life work, vision for Nation Building His ideas paved the way for a new outlook for the student leaders, political thinkers and intellectuals:…
Three more Rafale jets arrive in India from France
NEW DELHI: A seventh batch of three more Rafale fighter jets arrived in India after flying non-stop for a distance of almost 8,000 km from France, in a further boost to the strike capability of…
Three more Rafale jets arrive in India from France
NEW DELHI: A seventh batch of three more Rafale fighter jets arrived in India after flying non-stop for a distance of almost 8,000 km from France, in a further boost to the strike capability of…
Heavy rainfall to continue over west coast; intensity likely to decrease in north India: IMD
NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall is expected to continue over west and central India over the next three-four days, while the intensity of precipitation over north India is likely to decrease, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
Former Pakistani diplomat’s daughter murdered in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A former Pakistani diplomat’s daughter has been murdered here, according to a media report on Wednesday, just days after a major diplomatic row broke out between Pakistan and Afghanistan over the alleged abduction of…