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| Twelve paintings by Raja Ravi Varma seem to have disappeared. A descendant of his has moved court over this, but the gallery where his works are displayed in Thiruvananthapuram says its records tally. T.V. Jayan puts the case of the missing paintings under the scanner |
| It’s not often that a painter — or rather his paintings — gets dragged to court more than 100 years after his death. But great master Raja Ravi Varma is in the midst of a legal battle. A descendant believes that at least 12 of his paintings are ... |
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| Belgaum means business |
| The police lathicharge that happened in Belgaum two weeks ago took Uday Kinjawadekar by complete surprise. There was nothing
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| Vertical city |
| With over 250 building projects — some ready, some underway — at an average height of 50 storeys, Mumbai is well on its way t
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| Death of a language |
| Narayan Singh Negi, leader of the Rong Ba tribe, in the village of Bagori in Uttarakhand, doesn’t know how to stop their
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| Fortune favours the small |
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| It really is the age of the ‘smallies’. With the exception of Raajneeti, while the biggies (Kites, Raavan ... | Read.. |
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PAINTER PRINCE: A portrait of Raja Ravi Varma by his sister Mangalabai Tampuratty
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