When it comes to gold, how pure is pure? And how does anybody know? The question of testing the purity of gold has been a live one for thou...

Courtesans have existed in ancient India since Vedic times, as suggested by the Rig Vedic verse 1.167.4, for example, that refers to public...

This Budget hopes to build on the foundation laid in the previous Budget, and the blueprint drawn for India@100. We envision a prosperous a...

A good momo is so juicy that it is put into the mouth from top.

The excavation, which began in March, has also unearthed eight burial sites and several artefacts. The three chariots found in burial pits ...

The average Indian’s interest in the archaeology of food was nudged out of its stupor in 2010 when archaeologists discovered the world’s ol...

After recapture from the Moors in 1085, it transformed into a hub for erudition, where scholars flocked to study rare Arab and Hebrew texts.

From Karad in Maharashtra to Mysore in Karnataka, here is a list of places where you can go in October, take a look.

Shopping is what may attract most people here but the night desert safaris, cuisine and hospitality befitting royalty is a blissful experie...

TTD found itself in a piquant situation after discovering that some of those who donated gold for 'Ananda Nilayam-Anantha Swarnamayam' proj...