NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to Tania James about her new novel, Loot. The plot travels from India to Europe, touching on war, immigration, love and art.

A mechanical tiger from late-18th-century India bounds through "Loot," Tania James's captivating novel about a young toymaker who travels the world.

Missoula's decade-long source of samosas and curritos closed Friday after a series of economic misfortunes. And the challenges that brought down Tipu's Tiger could threaten others in the specialty ...

A man with many names Tipu Sultan also referred to as Tipu Sahib or the Tiger of Mysore is renowned for his bravery in the wars against the British East India Company. Loved by many, hated by ...

Tipu’s Tiger may well have been a product of Tipu’s fancy, meant to inspire him after his defeat in the Third Anglo-Mysore War in 1792, following which he not only lost half his kingdom but ...

Seeing Tipu’s Tiger that day catalysed a recollection of an afternoon in 2016 in the Victoria Memorial Hall with Thomas Daniell and his nephew William.

Tipu Sultan's mechanical tiger, an almost life-sized representation of a tiger mauling a prostate European soldier, is now displayed at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum. (Image via Wikimedia ...

The bedchamber sword of Tipu Sultan, an 18th-century king famous for the commanding role he played in wars in southern India, has sold for £14 million ($17.4 million) at auction in London.

On November 10, the 274th (or 273rd) birthday of Tipu Sultan was celebrated peacefully in his erstwhile capital, Srirangapatna, amid heavy security ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to Tania James about her new novel, Loot. The plot travels from India to Europe, touching on war, immigration, love and art.