In India, history is constantly mythologised, myth is conflated with historic fact, and cinema often steps in as the grand preserver of momentous sentiments. In this landscape, Rama and Ravana ...

Over the past three years, a team of academics has edited and translated more than 100 poems about the legendary figure, some dating back to the 10th century. The poems, sourced from over 500 medieval ...

The role of Theseus, absent from the original, is given to the role of the Hausmeister. The adaptation neatly integrates the prologue and the opera Ariadne in second part: in a dramatic irony, Theseus ...

At the New Delhi World Book Fair, indianexpress.com spoke to him about his transition from banking to writing, his evolving relationship with faith, and the fine line between mythology and history.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 100 million people in India alone rely on homeopathy, making it crucial to separate myths from facts. We spoke to Dr Deeksha Katiyar ...

While other kids were angry about assigned summer reading, I loved whenever teachers prioritized fantasy and greek mythology books ... Princess Ariadne lives a blissful life that's free of ...

Black Myth: Wukong has sold around five million copies on PS5 alone. The title has sold over 25 million copies globally, with approximately 7.5 million units sold outside of China. An Xbox port is ...

Every day, almost one in five young women are married off while still children, according to the UN reproductive and sexual health agency, UNFPA, which is urging countries to say “I don’t” to child ...

Brandstrup has always been a choreographer unafraid of beauty, and there are long lovely minutes in a nod to Romeo’s leave-taking of Juliet, and then in Ariadne’s lament when Theseus has abandoned her ...