Spread over seven pages, the chapter mentions that the Battle of Badgam started in August when Pakistan launched Operation Gulmarg to annexe the Kashmir Valley. It explains how this was a violation of ...

NCERT's new English textbook for Class 8 features stories of valor, focusing on Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Budgam ...

The new NCERT Class 8 English textbook 'Poorvi' now includes a chapter on Major Somnath Sharma and the 1947 Battle of Budgam ...

The legacy of Earl Lovelace is already part of us. Across novels, plays, poems, essays, and addresses, he has worked to rouse ...

In Shakespeare’s Sonnet 55, he writes, "Not marble nor the gilded monuments of princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme," as he speaks of poetry's ability to defy time. That timeless idea, ahead of ...

When you first see a Japanese Bobtail, it’s hard not to smile. There’s something about that iconic little pom-pom tail—like ...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has created a new Class 8 English book, Poorvi.

How is it that some of us are privileged and many are not? This subject is at the heart of a new collection of poetry.

Washington poet Eric Ode often finds ideas while out walking. Here he shares a poem inspired by the prickly (or not) holly ...

Welcome mats bearing the legend “difficult” and “allusive” are the ones often placed by critics at the door of T. S. Eliot’s ...

“They can definitely find opportunities for these players to play, and this is a form of resistance against the Taliban when we empower the Afghan female athletes to be able to play ...

Empowering Afghan female athletes shows ‘bravery and courage’ against the Taliban, says Malala Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images via CNN Newsource ...