In his new book Nalanda, breathtaking in its sweep and lyrical in its glory, the poet-diplomat Abhay K unearths with tender precision the most luminous jewel, nestled amid lush mango groves and ringed ...

The different names of this tropical fruit are a real tongue twister – Manilkara zapota, sapodilla, chicozapote, naseberry, ...

India’s medieval period was characterised by “maritime neglect” which happened due to historical circumstances and as a result its naval prowess began to fade, exacting a “huge toll”, former president ...

Studying the mathematical accomplishments of ancient India and Japan uncovers a fascinating history of innovation and ...

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that Vikramotsav-2025 will commence in Ujjain on the occasion of Mahashivratri on February 26 and will continue until Varsh Pratipada on March 30, marking the ...

A documentary exhibition titled "Legacy of India-Oman Relations" was opened in New Delhi on Tuesday. The three-day exhibition ...

The Yuezhi tribes of Central Asia, who had pushed the Shakas into the Indian subcontinent, were the last to make their way ...

Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...

For centuries, the Vatican Library has been a vault of historical records, housing some of the world's most treasured texts, ...

Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...

Guwahati: ‘Bharat Bodh' — a three day conclave aimed at exploring and celebrating India's rich cultural and historical and ...