The vampire — that undead creature of the night, half-human, half-bat, thriving on blood — every culture has one in its lore. And this explains the universal appeal of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. But India ...

Monsters have always been about fear and control. They are crafted to represent the deviant, alien or inexplicable as something to be wary of or shun. This is to prevent their illness or ill behaviour ...

As before, Raja Vikramaditya cut the corpse loose and threw it over his shoulder. Just as he began to walk towards the bargad tree, the vetala said again, “O Raja, you are toiling so hard. Let me tell ...

On the reading list this week is a book that challenges perceptions of sex work, a collection of stories from the ancient text, Vetala Panchavimshati, featuring King Vikram and the vetala, and a ...

CHENNAI: Sankar or KC Sivasankar who had contributed to for over five decades in creating cartoons, passed away on Tuesday due to age-related illnesses. He was 97. He primarily contributed to the ...

In fantasy land, King Vikram and Vetala may still be trying to win against each other, but in real life, they have joined hands to pull off a major victory against change. They continue to remain on ...

The Vetala, a B.C.-made supernatural web series, has won a Gemini award for best fictional digital series. Inudstry awards are being handed out over two nights this week in Toronto, and the award to ...

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