As Pakistan and India spar over basmati rice, some fear for its survival
International demand for basmati rice is forecast to double over the next few years. But farmers and connoisseurs say ...
New light on linguistic history
G.N. Devy’s latest work is a fascinating exploration of India’s linguistic histories and their intricate interplay with culture, memory, and identit ...
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Ancient DNA Sheds Light on the Origins of Indo-European Languages
New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...
Indus Valley Civilisation: A Timeline Of Excavation, Discovery, And Debate
A century after its discovery, the Indus Valley Civilisation remains at the centre of debates over its origins, increasingly ...
Ancient DNA Points to Origins of Indo-European Language
A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...
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India Announces $1 Million Reward for Deciphering the 5,000-Year-Old Indus Script
The government of Tamil Nadu, a state in India, has announced a $1 million reward for anyone who can successfully decipher ...
Art and Culture with Devdutt Pattanaik | Aryans did not invade Harappa; they came much later
What archeological, linguistic and genetic studies indicate about the encounter of Aryans with the Harappan civilisation.
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A deep dive into raita's history, variations, and health perks
Raita, an ancient Indian side dish, has traveled through time, solidifying its place in meals across the subcontinent.
Why Hindu Nationalists Desperately Claim Harappa As Aryan
On September 20, 2024, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin expressed his gratitude to John Marshall, the late British ...