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  • Even in ancient India, the state was usually at war with the forest and its inhabitants

    Even in ancient India, the state was usually at war with the forest and its inhabitants

    Upinder Singh
    · Oct 23, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • In these polarised times, Patua painters are the perfect reminder of the syncretism in Durga Puja

    In these polarised times, Patua painters are the perfect reminder of the syncretism in Durga Puja

    Priyadarshini Chatterjee
    · Sep 27, 2017 · 11:30 am
  • The DD Files: When Shyam Benegal brought India’s entire history to TV screens in ‘Bharat Ek Khoj’

    The DD Files: When Shyam Benegal brought India’s entire history to TV screens in ‘Bharat Ek Khoj’

    Mridula Chari
    · Aug 20, 2017 · 09:15 am
  • Bible Yakshagana was a hit in Karnataka in the 1970s – now, it’s considered ‘Christian propaganda’

    Bible Yakshagana was a hit in Karnataka in the 1970s – now, it’s considered ‘Christian propaganda’

    TA Ameerudheen
    · Jul 31, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • Why the media is being maligned for reporting that RSS affiliate wanted Tagore out from textbooks

    Why the media is being maligned for reporting that RSS affiliate wanted Tagore out from textbooks

    Anjali Mody
    · Jul 30, 2017 · 06:30 am
  • ‘The mythology of one god is what we call religion’: Devdutt Pattanaik

    ‘The mythology of one god is what we call religion’: Devdutt Pattanaik

    Urmi Chanda-Vaz
    · Jul 22, 2017 · 05:30 pm
  • Mumbai weekend cultural calendar: Ramzan food walk, Aditi Mittal gig, DJ Turban Raga set, and more

    Mumbai weekend cultural calendar: Ramzan food walk, Aditi Mittal gig, DJ Turban Raga set, and more

    The Daily Pao
    · Jun 16, 2017 · 02:56 pm
  • Ireland’s mythology tells us why it is not surprising that its next PM is the son of an immigrant

    Ireland’s mythology tells us why it is not surprising that its next PM is the son of an immigrant

    Devdutt Pattanaik
    · Jun 11, 2017 · 06:30 pm
  • Mumbai weekend cultural calendar: Wine Dinner at Indigo, summertime at Prithvi Theatre and more

    Mumbai weekend cultural calendar: Wine Dinner at Indigo, summertime at Prithvi Theatre and more

    The Daily Pao
    · Jun 09, 2017 · 01:51 pm
  • One hundred years later, ‘Devdas’ is still celebrated as the anti-masculine hero

    One hundred years later, ‘Devdas’ is still celebrated as the anti-masculine hero

    Nikhil Govind
    · Jun 04, 2017 · 07:30 am
  • Meet the characters who appear in both the Mahabharata and the Ramayana (and find out why)

    Meet the characters who appear in both the Mahabharata and the Ramayana (and find out why)

    Devdutt Pattanaik
    · May 27, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • Goan mangoes are the best in the world – history proves so, too

    Goan mangoes are the best in the world – history proves so, too

    Vivek Menezes
    · May 25, 2017 · 11:30 am
  • RSS wing says it could not find more than three journalists in Bengal who uphold its idea of Bharat

    RSS wing says it could not find more than three journalists in Bengal who uphold its idea of Bharat

    Subrata Nagchoudhury
    · May 17, 2017 · 12:30 pm
  • What India’s bestselling writers read when they read literary fiction

    What India’s bestselling writers read when they read literary fiction

    Devapriya Roy
    · Apr 13, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • Photos: A pattachitra artist draws from Hindu mythology without depicting anything religious

    Photos: A pattachitra artist draws from Hindu mythology without depicting anything religious

    Aakash Karkare
    · Apr 12, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • From Ramayana to the scriptures, it's clear India has a long history of eating meat

    From Ramayana to the scriptures, it's clear India has a long history of eating meat

    Mrinal Pande
    · Apr 10, 2017 · 12:30 pm
  • ‘Once, we accepted the right to question mythology. Now, we are intolerant': Telugu writer Volga

    ‘Once, we accepted the right to question mythology. Now, we are intolerant': Telugu writer Volga

    Malini Nair
    · Mar 02, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • What happened when a medieval Urdu text was performed in a craft beer pub in Mumbai

    What happened when a medieval Urdu text was performed in a craft beer pub in Mumbai

    Urmi Chanda-Vaz
    · Mar 01, 2017 · 11:30 am
  • It's Mother Language Day. Which 'mother language' did India's lawmakers want after Independence?

    It's Mother Language Day. Which 'mother language' did India's lawmakers want after Independence?

    Devapriya Roy
    · Feb 21, 2017 · 06:30 pm
  • Indian mythology is a new medium of choice for feminist narratives (and it’s working)

    Indian mythology is a new medium of choice for feminist narratives (and it’s working)

    Urmi Chanda-Vaz
    · Feb 05, 2017 · 08:30 am
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