Poetry

Kumaran Asan meant business! Malayalam’s great poet-reformer ran a tile factory too

Kumaran Asan's 100th death anniversary

January 16, 2024

Kumaran Asan meant business! Malayalam’s great poet-reformer ran a tile factory too

Asan started Union Tile Works which manufactured rooftop tiles baked out of clay on the banks of a tributary of the Periyar at Chengamanadu village in 1921 along with five other partners.

November 28, 2023
Central University of Kerala suspends poetry teacher accused of sexually harassing, molesting PG students

In the order, Vice Chancellor in-charge Prof Baiju K C said a disciplinary proceeding against Dr Efthikar Ahamed is being contemplated based on the allegations raised by the students.
November 25, 2023
Central varsity teacher accused of sexual harassment, turning erotic poetry class into lewd sessions

The students said they decided to lodge a formal complaint against Dr Efthikar Ahamed B when he crossed "all boundaries"
March 28, 2023
After 87 years, Vyloppilli's evergreen poem, 'Mambazham', gets a memorial at its birthplace

The school, where Vyloppilli wrote the timeless poem when he was a teacher there, has immortalised 'Mambazham' and its creator.
January 31, 2023
University may set up panel to review Chintha’s PhD dissertation

As per existing rules, the university has no powers to revoke the PhD already awarded or correct the mistakes in the dissertation.
January 28, 2023
Chintha Jerome’s PhD dissertation says the poem ‘Vazhakkula’ was written by Vyloppilli

Chintha received her doctorate from Kerala University for this dissertation of hers.
January 09, 2023
'Poems of Rajasthan' inspired by cultural nuances of the desert state

The book is an amalgam of the poet's thoughts and feelings related to the people, art and craft, rural life, the flora and fauna of the desert and even the current situation of the state.

Poetry

Kumaran Asan meant business! Malayalam’s great poet-reformer ran a tile factory too

Central University of Kerala suspends poetry teacher accused of sexually harassing, molesting PG students

Central varsity teacher accused of sexual harassment, turning erotic poetry class into lewd sessions

After 87 years, Vyloppilli's evergreen poem, 'Mambazham', gets a memorial at its birthplace

University may set up panel to review Chintha’s PhD dissertation

Chintha Jerome’s PhD dissertation says the poem ‘Vazhakkula’ was written by Vyloppilli

'Poems of Rajasthan' inspired by cultural nuances of the desert state

Kozhikode based Henna brings poetry into her sari designs

Sheena Lakshmi's debut book of poetry vanquishes conventions

Sahitya Akademi Award for Omchery's memoir 'Akasmikam'