Your columnist once visited Karl Marx s grave at Highgate Cemetery in North London The bronze head of the bearded philosopher sat on top of a granite plinth Instead of letting it tower over our heads ...

Mani Ratnam39s Ravan lent the 39demon king39 shades of white and grayThe ancient Jain scriptures say he will be one of the next 24 Jain tirthankaras or revered souls Legend has it that Ravan and his w ...

While this episode is absent from Valmiki’s 'Ramayana', it finds mention in regional retellings like the 'Kamba Ramayana' and ...