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Tea, poetry and protest: Lal Singh Dil featured in 2026 memorial calendar

India, Jan. 3 -- Lal Singh Dil (1943-2007) was his name, and many remember him as the 'Poet of the Revolution' for his brief encounter with the Naxalite movement in Punjab in the 1970s, which had trav... Read More


Abhi na jaao chhod ke: Rafi's songs defy age

India, Dec. 28 -- It all started in Kotla Sultan Singh, a Punjab village and a hamlet like many other, but if you go to Wikipedia, you will learn that it is no ordinary settlement but the birthplace o... Read More


Abhi na jaao chhod ke: Rafi's songs defy age

India, Dec. 28 -- I t all started in Kotla Sultan Singh, a Punjab village and a hamlet like any other, but if you go the Wikipedia, you will learn that it is no ordinary settlement but the birthplace ... Read More


A quiet gaze at time and transience

India, Dec. 22 -- The weekend witnessed the release of Time and Transience, a book of photographs by Bhupinder Brar, marked by an audio-visual presentation and a lively interaction with theatre artist... Read More


Roundabout: A salute to ties between poetry & languages

India, Dec. 14 -- The past week as the capital of Delhi was on a linguistic high with the grand celebration of the "Jashn-e-Rekhta Festival", which is the largest celebration of Urdu language and cult... Read More


A salute to ties between poetry & languages

India, Dec. 14 -- The past week as the capital of Delhi was on a linguistic high with the grand celebration of the "Jashn-e-Rekhta Festival", which is the largest celebration of Urdu language and cult... Read More


When music meets memories: City to celebrate 100 years of Raj Kapoor

India, Dec. 14 -- Chandigarh is all set to celebrate the birth centenary of pioneering actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor with a grand musical bonanza on Sunday (December 14). The programme will be presen... Read More


In Lahore, memories flow freely for Dharmendra, the eternal Punjabi hero

India, Dec. 6 -- Memories of Dharmendra continue to travel across borders - much like the affection he inspired in Punjab on both sides. Tributes for the iconic actor have been pouring in from India a... Read More


Roundabout | Rendezvous with love, loss & battles long ago

India, Nov. 30 -- Past fortnight brought back the pain of the 1962 Sino-Indian conflict going back to the film called Haqeeqat and the brave soldier played by a young Phagwara boy who shone as Dharmen... Read More


Rendezvous with love, loss & battles long ago

India, Nov. 30 -- They were just a few as compared to the Chinese army and it was this bravado which led well known poet Kavi Pradip to write the song which was to become the anthem 'Ai mere watan ke ... Read More