A Roman bust of a mythical maenad reveals Indian garnet eyes, offering new evidence of Indo-Roman trade networks and gemstone exchange.

Centuries-old wells restored to provide drinking water as parts of the country head towards “day zero” when no water will be available ...

Discover why Himachal Pradesh is known as ‘Dev Bhoomi’ or the ‘Land of the Gods’. Learn about its ancient temples, rich spiritual culture and deep religious traditions that make this Himalayan state ...

In a 2023 paper, Professor Ingo Strauch argued that graffiti should be considered a genre of Indian epigraphy using a powerful case study—the Ashokan pillar in Prayagraj.

By Vithal C Nadkarni The celebrated American naturalist-cum-essayist Henry David Thoreau once confessed in his journals that he did ‘not know where to find in any literature, whether ancient or modern ...

Entrepreneur Jay Jayaraman taps into South Indian nostalgia by offering authentic, plant-centric dishes from Tamil Nadu.

Hindus are currently celebrating Holi, widely known as the festival of colors and one of the world’s oldest living celebrations — a joyful annual event rooted in ancient myth, spiritual renewal and ...

Shaivism as a sect, worships various forms of Shiva and has its origins in India. The Rigvedic Rudra or the Siva-lingas reported from the sites of Saraswati-Sindhu Civilization were not confined to ...

Explore underrated weekend trips in Illinois for 2026, featuring scenic bluffs, river towns, cypress swamps, historic ...

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday said music in India is a powerful thread that weaves millions of hearts into one shared rhythm.He addressed a gathering at the foundation stone laying ...

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday said music in India is a powerful thread that weaves millions of hearts into one shared rhythm. He addressed a gathering at the foundation stone laying ...

Acclaimed dancer and choreographer Aakash Odedra fuses autobiography with the ancient spiritual traditions of Kathak.