Raja Ravi Varma’s oleographs turn 125

Muslim iconoclasm and the Hindu response

Why is it that many Supreme Court rulings go unimplemented in the South?

Adi Shankara embodied the spiritual power of ideas

Instead of searching for truths in myths, it would be easier if we appreciated the scientific achievements of ancient Indians

Polluters must pay, but still...

Time to save textbooks from Leftist historians

Both scholarly and simple in his argument, Shashi Tharoor celebrates Indian syncretism

The prince who took on the East India Company for the era’s biggest port city

Charles Allen’s south Indian journey misses many historical moments

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…