The Dharmashastras, among which Manusmriti remains preeminent, clearly distinguishes between Shudras and the twice-born ...

The Gupta Empire is widely regarded as India’s Golden Age. Although it existed for only about 230 years (from the 3rd century ...

On the occasion of World Heritage day, manuscripts of Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni's Natyashastra have been inscribed in ...

The British author wrote about a rapidly transforming Delhi, during his 17 years there, in the early Aughts. Snapshots from a time of upheaval and expectation. The Delhi artists and intellectuals ...

Takes stock of HADP implementation Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting to review the pre-launch preparations of Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan)-a ...

The Gupta period marks an important phase in the history of ancient India. The long and efficient rule of the Guptas made a huge impact on the political, social and cultural spheres. Though the Gupta ...

Credit: Archaeological Mission in the Sahara, Sapienza University of Rome A new study reveals that a distinct North African human lineage lived in the Central Sahara over 7,000 years ago, during the ...

The release of 'Sanskriti Ka Paanchva Adhyay,' a book comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speeches on culture, marks a ...

India’s constitution always gave the executive a great deal of power, but the diversity of the country’s electorate has ...

The growing morbidity, mortality, and health care costs related to heart failure (HF) underscore the urgent need to ...

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