Former President Joe Biden’s public lands legacy includes 10 new national monuments. Meet your new parks. The 1906 Antiquities Act gives the president the authority to establish national monuments on ...

Local farmers discovered thousands of terracotta warrior statues in Shaanxi, China, in 1974. How much do you know about these ...

Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, generally perceived to be a cruel person who was the champion of Islam, is no longer a figure of Indian medieval history. He has, as one commentator mentioned, become a part ...

The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

AIMIM's Maharashtra president Imtiaz Jaleel said although a number of films were made in the western countries on World War ...

A day after protests against Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb triggered violence in Nagpur, AIMIM’s Maharashtra president Imtiaz Jaleel on Tuesday said although a number of films were made in the ...

The Maharashtra government cannot de-notify Aurangzeb's tomb, as it is managed as a ‘Monument of National Importance’ by the ...

Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, Ambadas Danve, accused chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his ...

UNESCO's tentative list of World Heritage Sites has included four historical sites from Madhya Pradesh, which is a major recognition of the state's rich cultural legacy. These include the Ashokan ...

305 BC: Chandragupta Maurya defeats Seleucus Nicator of the Seleucid Empire 273 BC: Ashoka the Great, grandson of Chandragupta Maurya, ascends as emperor of the Mauryan Empire. 261 BC: Ashoka ...

Over time, triumphal arches shifted away from being related to the triumphal parades of generals and instead became commemorative monuments glorifying the emperor alone. Having been transformed ...

Some scorpion species are much safer than others. The list of reasonably safe species includes the emperor scorpion. In some parts of the world, these creatures are pests, but they’re also kept ...