In her budget speeches, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is known to mention quotes from famous philosophers, thinkers and poets to support the policies adopted ...

"Perhaps the most unusual item is the notebook we shared containing snippets of Leonard’s verses in the works, a poem for me, and a list of our bets and debts." ...

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Republic Day in India is celebrated on January 26. This day marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950.

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Her On Poetry columns appear four times a year. Jan. 16, 2025 Here is some of the greatest, most practical advice I’ve heard on how to start reading poetry: “A poem is best read in the light ...