The ancient Indian currency, the dramma, is derived from the Greek drachma. In India, the predominantly agricultural region of Gujarat Saurashtra was known as Saraostus by the Indo-Greeks, and the ...

The 43 rd South Indian History Congress will be held for three days at Malabar Christian College, Kozhikode, from November 8. According to a release on Wednesday, Kozhikode Mayor Beena Philip will ...

This loss also broke their winning streak of 18 series at home while for the first time in history, India were whitewashed in a series of three or more matches. On expected lines, questions are ...

The tally of Indian Americans in the House of Representatives has increased from five to six, with lawyer Suhas Subramanyam scripting history by becoming the first person from the community to be ...

Archaeologists have long known that the Maya Lowlands, in the southernmost region of Mexico, harbors ancient urban settings (SN: 10/25/21). When archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas, of Tulane ...

Unfortunately, there was a lack of information about these women leaders. Our history books have invisibilised the contributions of women leaders in forging modern India, and it didn’t feel right.

With 1.4 billion people, its cuisine influenced by its diverse religions, regions and history, Indian food – and what you’re apt to find in London – is as varied as the country itself.

Sources are silent on this topic. They neither prohibit nor permit them. If one assumes that eggs were available and consumed at least by some segments of ancient Indian society, then their ...

Chinese scholars have unveiled the Ramayana's significant presence in their cultural history. Brought to China through Buddhist scriptures, the epic has influenced Chinese art and literature ...

Legendary Indian cricket team captain Sunil Gavaskar heavily criticised the batting approach adopted by the Rohit Sharma-led side after their 0-3 Test series whitewash against New Zealand.

The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World is, therefore, not just about the wonder that was India but its influence on the rest of the world. William Dalrymple’s latest book ...

Canadian and U.S. accusations of assassination plots have drawn attention to the Sikh separatist movement, which India calls a source of organized crime. By Anupreeta Das Reporting from New Delhi ...