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Lining up for in Italy:

Caravaggio

Italians are flocking to see an exhibition in Rome celebrating the 400th anniversary of Caravaggio’s death, held in the Scuderie del Quirinale -- the 18th century palace that once housed the papal stables. The exhibit is a stringent choice of just 24 rigidly authenticated works by Michelangelo Merisi, known as Caravaggio, a master of light and dark (chiaroscuro) painting.

Reading in India:

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey

The autobiography tells of entrepreneur Captain Gopinath, who started India’s modern aviation revolution by launching the country’s first low-cost airline, Air Deccan -- think People Express -- launching millions of Indians into the clouds for the first time.

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