India being one of the cradles of civilization, it has a plethora of different archaeological discoveries to its name that have cultural and historical significance. These discoveries are discussed ...

Sindoor, a symbol of auspiciousness for married Indian women, traces its origins back to the Harappan civilization and ...

Keeladi is a small town located about 12 km southeast of Madurai in Sivaganga district on the banks of the river Vaigai. After an archaeological study in 2013 by the Archaeological Survey of India ...

NEW DELHI (IANS)-Author Devdutt Pattanaik had explained at the time of the launch of his book last year,that he compiled his book, “Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilisation,” to ...

Civilization, by contrast, is an exercise in political reason, the effort to organize collective life around principles that express our fundamental relation to truth, to the world and to each other.

HARYANA, INDIA—According to an India.com report, recent excavations at Rakhigarhi, a 7,000-year-old planned city in northern India with straight streets, fired-brick walls, drainage systems ...

Payout cloud on Harappan site: ASI Rajkot office faces court attachment over land dispute A direct fallout of a long-running land compensation dispute tied to one of India's most celebrated ancient ...

The Shortest History of India: From the World’s Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy—a Retelling for Our Times John Zubrzycki. The Experiment, $16.95 trade paper (288p) ISBN 978-1-615 ...