India, Oct. 5 -- On a flying visit to Colombo last week, I gave the inaugural keynote address at an international conference on the cultural footprint of India across South and South-East Asia. In the... Read More
India, Oct. 4 -- On a flying visit to Colombo last week, I gave the inaugural keynote address at an international conference on the cultural footprint of India across South and South-East Asia. In the... Read More
India, Sept. 28 -- On Dussehra, a few days from now, effigies of Ravana will be burnt, but it is important to remember that, in the vast repository of India's mythological and epical consciousness, fe... Read More
India, Sept. 21 -- The dividing line between ancient wisdom and avoidable superstition and prejudice depends on how much you know about your own culture and heritage. Very often, for the Anglicised up... Read More
India, Sept. 14 -- In a majority of cases, if you are very wealthy or very powerful, it is likely that you will leave behind a legacy of family discord, and our history is replete with such examples. ... Read More
India, Sept. 6 -- These days, India-China relations are dominating headlines. But behind the headlines that emerge from every international summit, there are days of intense planning and preparation, ... Read More
India, Aug. 31 -- The monsoons this year have wrought great damage. Many states across India, especially in the Himalayan region, have suffered massive flooding, causing great misery and loss of prope... Read More
India, Aug. 24 -- This is the story of Sultan, Begum, Nawab, Saheb, Sultana, Sahiba, Sundari, Anokhi, Singhye, and Nacho Libre. They are the dogs who have been part of our family over the last three d... Read More
India, Aug. 17 -- Lord Meghnad Desai and his wife, Kishwar, were sitting in the first row when, on April 29 this year, my latest book, Echoes of Eternity: A Journey through Indian Thought from the Rig... Read More
India, Aug. 16 -- Lord Meghnad Desai and his wife, Kishwar, were sitting in the first row when, on April 29 this year, my latest book, Echoes of Eternity: A Journey through Indian Thought from the Rig... Read More