The palm leaf manuscripts are in the Nandinagari script, an ancient dialect of Kannada and Sanskrit; (top) The folios in the possession of Seetharam Javagal were actually astronomical documents. A ...

John Baby twists and folds a long strip of coconut palm leaf. In a few minutes, he transforms the strip into an elegant grasshopper. He soon makes another and the two grasshoppers look like they are ...

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate a palm-leaf manuscript museum with modern audio-visual technology at the renovated Central Archives, Fort, here on Thursday. Set up by the Archives ...