New Delhi: The Indian Navy on May 21 brought back a vessel to its fleet that once lost to time. The hand-made one-of-a-kind ...

Hyderabad: In an age of high-tech warships and stealth submarines, the Indian Navy has done something truly remarkable. It ...

The exhibition traces how religious imagery took hold in South Asia and beyond through serpent spirits and wide-hipped ...

The novel makes the circular nature of time the book’s primary conceit by making the far future reflect an ancient past.

Unlike that opening sentence, Ancient India: Living Traditions is a very ... The yakshis are full-figured warrior women holding children, with weapons in their hair. The spirits then become ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In some cases, these were perfectly in line with the weapons used by other ...

Rich in millennia of heritage, varied landscapes and vibrant traditions, India is a journey that is at once spiritual, ...

With that in mind, today, we’re looking at ancient weapons well ahead of the curve. Sieges are a common part of warfare. Eventually, most superior forces will encircle an encampment or ...

Ancient India: Living Traditions ... Others devour animals or hold symbolic weapons, like the rock sculpture of Pancika (AD100-300) from Gandhara in what is now northern Pakistan, who appears ...