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Unveiling the Mona Lisa: How Geological Analysis Revealed the Real Landscape Behind Leonardo’s Masterpiece
The Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's iconic portrait of a noblewoman, has long fascinated art historians and enthusiasts alike. Among…
Purusha-mriga and Other Fantastic Beasts: Exploring the Mythical Creatures of Indian Tradition
In the rich tapestry of Indian mythology and art, their place is significant and fascinating, which mythical creatures occupy. Of…
Gardens of Delhi: A Green Tapestry of the Heart of the Capital
Delhi is a variegated ensemble of noisy streets and imposing historical monuments, with an almost invisible world of green sandwiched…
Queerness in Indian Mythology: A Rich Cultural Heritage Beyond Western Influence
These mythological texts prove otherwise to the gatekeepers of Indian culture, who insist that everything queer is a Western import.…
Leicester Hemingway’s New Atlantis: A Floating Republic Dedicated to Marine Conservation
On July 4, 1964, Leicester Hemingway, the younger brother of the famed author Ernest Hemingway, embarked on an unusual and…
Gujarat was the laboratory for today’s India,’ says Prof. Christophe Jaffrelot
Prof. Christophe Jaffrelot is one of the leading political scientists and writers, and he has contributed much toward a proper…
Makhana Cultivation in Bihar: Running on Vegetable Protein
One of the most prolific political scientists and writers on Indian politics, Prof. Christophe Jaffrelot, has contributed much to this…
India’s Elite: Meet the 117 Athletes Ready to Soar at the Paris Olympics
"The most important thing about the Paris 2024 Olympics is that there is a buzz as India prepares to send…
