Deserving More Than Just A Glance
A joint team of archaeologists from the Department of Antiquities in Dohuk (Iraq) and their colleagues from Italy discovered a 2,700-year-old wine factory at Faida in northern Iraq on October […]
A Visit From A Parallel Dimension
A man was seen arriving at the Haneda Airport in Tokyo in 1954. Like other passengers, he had to appear before Customs Officials as per the rules. His behaviour, as […]
Politics, Propaganda & An Icon
Subhas Chandra Bose (January 23, 1897 – August 18, 1945), popularly known as Netaji, was an Indian Nationalist whose defiant patriotism made him a hero in India. However, his attempts […]
All Because Of A Corrosive Culture
Well, their love for mathematics did not allow them to live a life full of events, and of peace and tranquility… otherwise, who would go forth to write the world’s […]
Politics & Philosophy Of Death
It is more than often encountered in different facets of Democracies that ‘The People will say the last word’ or ‘Law will follow its own course’. In case of the […]
Through The Prism Of Foreign Policy
Following the Partition of the Indian Sub-continent into two Dominions in 1947, the Government of India, led by Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, showed understanding and supported relocation of those, […]
Music, Anthems & Anathema
Ludwig van Beethoven (December 17, 1770 – March 26, 1827) of Germany, one of the most admired composers in the history of Western Music, composed Für Elise (For Elise) on […]
A Dynamic Gift Of Controversy
Book-lovers across the globe were surprised when Dario Luigi Angelo Fo (March 24, 1926 – October 13, 2016) – an Italian actor, playwright, comedian, singer, theatre director, stage designer, songwriter, […]
Glorifying An Iconoclast…
About four hundred years ago, Persian Historian Muhammad Qasim Firishta (1560-1620) described Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni (November 2, 971 AD – April 30, 1030 AD) as a foolish and greedy […]
