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Swarm of earthquakes besets Italian town as supervolcano rumbles

Over the past weeks the government has been planning for a possible mass evacuation of tens of thousands of people who live around the vast volcanic area known as the Campi Flegrei, or Phlegraean Fields, from the ancient Greek word for burning.

27 October 2023, 10:55 IST

Swarm of earthquakes besets Italian town as supervolcano rumbles

Swarm of earthquakes besets Italian town as supervolcano rumbles

Swarm of earthquakes besets Italian town as supervolcano rumbles

27 October 2023, 10:55 IST

Sappho, the liberated, from 2,500 years ago

Woman's love for woman, through Sappho’s poetry

13 October 2021, 23:19 IST

Sappho, the liberated, from 2,500 years ago

Sappho, the liberated, from 2,500 years ago

Sappho, the liberated, from 2,500 years ago

13 October 2021, 23:19 IST

An enduring tale of fate and power

Reading The Illiad is to forget about things like authorship and to be immersed in a world of larger-than-life heroes and the surprisingly petty-minded gods and goddesses.

12 June 2021, 20:30 IST

An enduring tale of fate and power

An enduring tale of fate and power

An enduring tale of fate and power

12 June 2021, 20:30 IST