Seek another term for 'global south'India, as the G20 president, should encourage the group to abandon the term 'global south' as it perpetuates a binary categorization betwee...
08 Sep, 2023, 11.42 PM IST
Orientalist, elitist and politically incorrect: Why Air India mascot Maharaja is retiringAir India's Maharaja mascot, one of India's most iconic and long-standing advertisements, faces retirement as the Tata Group takes over the...
27 Jul, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
Why Edward Said's seminal work 'Orientalism' remains relevant even todayOtherization of the East is still a cultural problem that hasn't subsided yet.
13 Feb, 2023, 09.12 PM IST
Change the outdated, punitive drug lawThe social justice ministry's suggestions should be adopted, as is happening elsewhere in the world, not just to help celebrities from over...
24 Oct, 2021, 11.13 PM IST
Snap Out of Our Neanderthalism!Orientalism — stereotyping cultures, histories and peoples through a colonial, and later, First World media, prism — is something that plag...
03 Aug, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
- Big data aggregation
In a post-colony like India, any critical engagement with data-driven knowledge production has to consider the persistent role of colonial ...
15 Jun, 2021, 11.21 PM IST
Date with history: The forgotten surveyor who redrew maps after Tipu's defeatColonel Colin Mackenzie was the first surveyor general of India.
04 May, 2017, 04.21 PM IST
Indian Americans hold peaceful protest against CNN in Chicago"The grotesque practices of five individuals have nothing to do with Hinduism, they are not part of any Hindu scriptures or Hindu teachings...
27 Mar, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Shun 'colonised' mindset to conserve Sanskrit: Najma HeptullaThe Minority Affairs Minister made the remarks during launch of author Rajiv Malhotra's book The Battle for Sanskrit at Delhi University.
02 Feb, 2016, 05.07 PM IST
When India chose to rise toe to toe and go head-to-head with China on US soilIn times to come, the fall of 2015 may well be recognized as the moment when India chose to rise toe to toe and go head-to-head with China ...
25 Sep, 2015, 10.39 PM IST
Malayalam gets global push, new status in GermanyIn October, the University of Tubingen in Germany will be setting up a chair dedicated to the teaching of and research in Malayalam.
18 Aug, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Gita not a religious book: Haryana Education Minister Ram Bilas SharmaRam Bilas Sharma said the scripture is not a religious book and that its teachings will be part of moral education.
15 Jul, 2015, 08.20 PM IST
Christie's sale to feature selection of 54 works of every mediaChristie's Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale, including Property from the Estate of Edgar M.Bronfman, on May 6 in New York will featu...
04 Apr, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
Sotheby’s to present The Orientalist Sale as part of Orientalist & Islamic WeekOrientalist paintings are today coveted by collectors and institutions in the Middle Eastern and North African.
21 Feb, 2014, 11.37 PM IST
Hinduism is no fossil fuel, it’s a renewable resourceProfessor Doniger’s detractors exemplify the triumph of the 19th-century European Orientalist interpretation of Hindu tradition.
16 Feb, 2014, 10.53 AM IST
Sale of 19th Century European Paintings by Sotheby's London brings in $10,501,033The May 23 sale of 19th Century European Paintings at Sotheby's London brought a total of £6,988,575.
24 May, 2013, 05.52 PM IST
- Christie's to auction collection of Orientalist Art
Christie's will offer an outstanding collection of Orientalist Art at auction, which will take place at Christie's Paris on 20 June 2013.
26 Apr, 2013, 05.31 PM IST