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Narendra Modi turns 69: Ajay Devgn, Vivek Oberoi, Ayushmann Khurrana wish PM on birthday

Vivek Oberoi has been closely linked with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and has even played the statesman in his biopic earlier this year.

Watch: When we talk about rape, a poem about the horrors of sexual harassment

This video effectively dissects what a mind goes through when a body is touched by force.

Shakespeare's Lucrece comes to Mumbai: Why the Bard's narrative poem feels so relevant today

Paul Goodwin hopes to make a powerful statement about violence against women in modern society with his new production based on Shakespeare's The Rape of Lucrece | #FWeekend

International Women's Day 2017: Here's what we need to celebrate — Happy Humans' Day

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2017, filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari shares her thoughts — in verse — on what we really should be celebrating — being human.

What have we become: A dirge for the treacherous year that was 2016

2016 has been a treacherous year/ A paean to all things that are just not punctilious

Portrait of an Artist as a Queer Poet: Four poets share their verses on love, sexuality

Whether spoken word or written, trash or not, poetry is doing to queer what we should be doing to poetry — giving it wings.

Shah Rukh Khan writes poem on women's empowerment, inspired by Zayn Malik

Shah Rukh Khan wrote a poem inspired by Zayn Malik, on women's empowerment

Can't use indecent language for historically respected personalities like Mahatma Gandhi, says SC

A bench comprising justices Dipak Misra and Prafulla C Pant said one cannot be allowed to use indecent language for "historically respected personalities like Mahatma Gandhi".

'You are just like us': Pakistani poet compares rise of Hindu and Islamic fundamentalism

A progressive Pakistani poet, Fahmida Riaz, once recited a poem to an Indian audience comparing the rise of Hindutva in India with the rise of Islamic fundamentalism in Pakistan.

A poem that reminds voters of their responsibility this polling season

The spirit of raising awareness and finding new ways to communicate political opinions here is a poem written by an anonymous individual which has been shared on Whatsapp.