A tattoo artist in India’s eastern city of Bhubaneswar has been arrested after a woman had a local deity’s likeness inked on her thigh. The tattoo sparked outrage from Hindu groups and devotees.

1. Name the type site of the Indus civilisation. A type site in archaeology is a particular place or settlement that defines ...

The 1954 mural-sized painting fetched $13.8m (£10.6m) at Christie’s in New York on 19 March, nearly quadrupling its estimated value of $3.5m (£2.7m) and setting a new benchmark for South Asian modern ...

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Han Kang's witness literature explores human violence and redemption, reflecting on dark chapters in South Korean history.

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Context and Key Issuesa. Aurangzeb’s Villainous Portrayalb. Public and Political Reactions3. Legal Framework for Filmmakersa.

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar year, is a holy month of fasting and spiritual reflection for the Muslim world. In India, this year’s annual observance of Ramadan started on March 2 ...

Discover the fabric of local legends that makes up the unique identity of Kolkata. Told with history and culture, these ...

From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the written records of the Sumerians, the earliest civilisations set the stage ...

Mirza Waheed, a Kashmiri-born British novelist and essayist, uses his works to unveil the hidden truths of Kashmir's ongoing ...

Non-literary modes of wielding language—reportage, academic research, critique, religious rhetoric—work by marshalling facts to arrive at some “truth ... For the same reason, fundamentalists cannot ...