PM Narendra Modi's visit to Laos for the ASEAN Summit includes witnessing Pha Lak Pha Lam, a Lao adaptation of the Ramayana. This performan...

The movie was introduced to the audience by filmmaker Jordan Peele, who serves as a producer of the project.

Which brings me to squawks I've been hearing since Vikram's landing site on the moon was named Shiv Shakti Point. I think it's a lovely, ap...

Much before the advent of photographs, selfies and now AI avatars, portraiture of the kings and emperors had their own aesthetic – and poli...

It’s Dhanteras today. It won’t be just Lakshmi who gets special treatment – master epicurean and king of good times Dhanapati shall get our...

Today, we may be gender-sensitised to politically correct rhetoric. But in literature and art, Earth, nation, region and territorial contro...

For some time, the Qutub Minar in Delhi was in sights of some sections, who named it Vishnu Stambh, on the lines of Tejo Mahalaya for the i...

Having a few extra limbs would be welcome in today’s multitasking world.

Kulchas are to Amritsar what croissants are to Paris. Every hole-in-the-wall eatery has its own version.

The long-awaited decision of the apex court has created a few anxieties. Justice A K Ganguly, former Supreme Court judge, publicly stated t...

India's higher education has been on shaky ground for some time now.

Modi underlined the development works done during the BJP regime in contrast to the earlier regimes and reached out to the voters as “Naren...

Ambedkar will share the pride of place in the BJP’s iconography with Hindu nationalists SP Mookerjee and Deendayal Upadhyaya.

The government, however, has no plans to rename centres and institutes that currently carry the name of members of the Nehru-Gandhi family.

Born in Pandharpur, his early years were spent in Indore. Husain began his career as a painter of cinema hoardings after attending art scho...

Dashavatara temple at nearby Deogarh and the huge standing Varaha statue in Udaygiri caves in MP are two cases in point.

One may be awestruck by the magnificent 30 ft high rock-cut Narasimha at Dudhai in Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh, an interesting visua...