Today, the iron pillar stands as a powerful example of ancient Indian skill in metallurgy and craftsmanship. It’s a reminder of how advanced builders were in understanding materials and ...

For years, a rust-proof ancient monument ... column known as the Iron Pillar of Delhi, the monument can be found at the UNESCO-listed Qutb Minar complex, in the Indian capital’s southern ...

However, it wasn't until 2003 that a study by researchers at the Indian ... with ancient craftsmen using a technique called “forge-welding" to construct the iron pillar. In this technique ...

An iron pillar placed in the UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar complex in New Delhi has long fascinated scientists for surviving over 1,600 years without rust. Standing tall at 7.2 metres and weighing six ...

Researchers found the pillar’s iron contains an unusually high 1% ... the pillar’s survival proves ancient Indian blacksmiths were not just artisans—they were proto-engineers ahead of ...

India celebrates National Technology Day on May 11, reflecting on past achievements and paving the way for a tech-driven future.

There’s a whole zone, which spreads from Kandahar in Afghanistan through to Bali [in what’s now Indonesia] and Japan, where [the ancient Indian script] Pali and Sanskrit were read and spoken.

Mr Ambekar said that the remains could shed light on the phenomenon of "samadhi burials" - an ancient burial practice among Hindus where revered figures were buried rather than cremated.

Indian Navy will induct and unveil the name of the Ancient Stitched Ship during a ceremonial event on Wednesday at Naval Base, Karwar. Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, will preside ...