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Life at the limit: review of Luca Del Monte’s Enzo Ferrari: The Definitive Biography of an Icon

In the mid-1990s, when I was reporting Formula One races in Europe, the most impressive sight in the...

technology | 5 months ago

Steering art and culture in times of unrest and war | Carola Lentz of Goethe-Institut shares her thoughts

Multiple crises in my home country, Germany, and around the world have reopened debates on the signi...

entertainment | 5 months ago

U.S. Library of Congress spotlights its American 'treasures'

The U.S. Library of Congress houses more than just books, with a new exhibit opening this week highl...

world | 4 months ago

Quiz: Easy like Sunday morning

1. On this day in 1884, a new attraction called the “Switchback Railway” was opened in New York’s Co...

entertainment | 4 months ago

Documentary on Ahom warrior Bir Lachit Borphukan on the anvil

State-run broadcaster Prasar Bharati in collaboration with the Assam government’s Cultural Affairs d...

entertainment | 2 months ago

What is a blue moon?

The blue moon is a common example of an invented tradition — something someone has claimed is an old...

science | 1 month ago

Artist KGS and his idea of India

The celebrated artist, teacher and public intellectual Kalpathi Ganpathi Subramanyan (KGS) was born ...

entertainment | 1 month ago

‘Viewers should approach it as entertainment,’ IC-814 hijack survivor on Netflix series

Pooja Kataria, a passenger on the IC-814 flight hijacked in 1999 says viewers should approach the re...

entertainment | 1 month ago

Bengaluru | ‘The dream is not over’: Arundhati Nag on 20 years of theatre space Ranga Shankara

As Ranga Shankara, one of Bengaluru’s cherished theatre spaces, prepares to celebrate its 20th anniv...

entertainment | 1 week ago