Perhaps we wait in vain for the day when the long-overdue reform of our bureaucracy will finally become a reality —one that ...

G.N. Devy’s latest work is a fascinating exploration of India’s linguistic histories and their intricate interplay with culture, memory, and identit ...

Artificial intelligence and advanced radar imaging are revolutionizing archaeology by accurately identifying ancient ...

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Manjul, Additional Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), has made some of the most ...

Ram Setu, or Adam’s Bridge, is a 48 km long limestone shoals connecting India’s Pamban Island (Rameswaram) to Sri Lanka’s ...

The Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum in Qatar features an extensive collection of over 30,000 artifacts, including ...

From the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, an important Buddhist site, to the Shaanxi History Museum, which showcases thousands of artefacts from the region’s ancient past, Xi’an is a treasure trove of ...

Standing at the edge of Dholavira is witnessing history textbooks crammed in school coming to life. One is suddenly standing ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs of ... as historians thought in the past, but burial tunnels, like the ...

The term "reverse repo rate" refers to the interest rate that is paid on deposits. The Reserve Bank of India pays interest on deposits at the reverse repo rate, whereas the repo rate is paid on ...

The story is similar for each of the families I visit in Anachere, a community of about 90 members of the ancient Tsimane Indian ... garden by the river over the past 30 years.