Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, on February 19, commemorates the birth anniversary of India's greatest warrior and ruler, Chhatrapati ...

The findings have just been published in a paper titled 'Climate, human settlement, and migration in South Asia from Early historic to medi...

What makes our tree truly special are the distinctive nidhis, or treasures, it bears, configured in eight sections separated by hanging roo...

The declaration of the 12th-13th c. temples of Cennakesava-Belur, Hoysalesvara-Halebidu, and Kesava-Somanathpur in Karnataka as UNESCO Worl...

The Africa connection is very old. While the slave trade was a part of the story, India's African link predates that, especially that of th...

It’s Dhanteras today. It won’t be just Lakshmi who gets special treatment – master epicurean and king of good times Dhanapati shall get our...

There are several such (secular) stories of ancient India and more than enough great empires, grand rivalries, doomed love stories, female-...

The Kakatiya era temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and worshipped by devotees.

A team of scientists from premier institutes of India said the sites may help narrate the story of one of the first climate refugees follow...

Architectural devices used by medieval builders of Hyderabad’s heritage complexes hold lessons modern buildings must emulate.

Most heritage sites and structures are so fragile that human intervention could do more harm than good.

The recent spate of racial attacks on people of African origin in Greater Noida has brought to focus once again the xenophobia that blacks ...

The only people who might benefit during an inflation of food prices are farmers, but only if they get a share of the high food price.

Opposition parties propose policy changes when in power and oppose without batting an eyelid when in opposition. So, the moot point is: how...

Sarkhej, near Ahmedabad, remains a living necropolis thanks to the continuing reverence accorded to the medieval Sufi saint Shaikh Ahmed Kh...

ASI has set up the country's first-ever automatic weather station on the premises of Bibi-ka-Maqbara to study the effects of climate.

Aurangabad has temptations beyond Ajanta and Ellora - Lonar, Daulatabad and Bibi ka Maqbara.