Complicating His Second Term
Within a couple of months of his re-election as the French President, Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron is facing a political crisis, as his La République En Marche Party (LREM, translated […]
Recognising Her Work & Legacy
American pioneering art historian Stella Kramrisch (May 29, 1896 – August 31, 1993) had arrived in India in 1922 at the invitation of great Indian poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore […]
Distorted, Wilfully…
Muhi al-Din Muhammad (1618 – March 3, 1707), commonly known as Aurangzeb, was the sixth and last effective Emperor of the Mughal Empire, who had ruled South Asia from July […]
Blot On The Landscape
In 1993, American astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist and author Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) had mentioned that the Earth was not an insignificant […]
Art(iculation)
A tramp comes across a little child, and brings him up, but is at a state of utter loss, when the orphanage reclaims the child. This is, in a nutshell, […]
Discovered In Jungles Of Amazon
Researchers recently discovered an ancient city that was hidden inside the deep jungles of the Amazon for years. They have claimed that they successfully discovered the city with the help […]
Intimacy In Olden Days
Not only a prosperous civil society, but also a happy household scene, curved on a 1500-year-old terracotta slab, has recently been discovered in an archeological site near Chandraketugarh in North […]
Diamond Jubilee: The Legacy Of ‘Silent Spring’
Although the word groundbreaking has become somewhat cliché, the adjective is still appropriate for Harriet Beecher Stowe‘s 1852 novel ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin‘. The author had penned a touching story of […]
That Is ‘Yue’ For Us!
Archaeologists recently revealed many information about ancient China after analysing a 3,000-year-old female skeleton. They have come to know that the Chinese rulers used to punish criminals in a cruel […]
