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An oft-repeated tongue-in-cheek piece of humour is, “What did India contribute to the world?” And its punchline – “Zero”! The ...
At a depth of 23 meters, the team discovered an ancient river system associated with the Saraswati River, described in texts like the Rigveda.
Yoga, originating in ancient India, has transcended geographical boundaries to become a global phenomenon embraced for physical, mental, and spiritual ...
A new exhibition at the British Museum in London showcases the rich journey of India's spiritual art. Titled Ancient India: Living Traditions, it brings together 189 remarkable objects spanning ...
Laura Spinney’s “Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global” explores the roots of language and how it spread and changed across time and place.
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Before the Silk Road, there was India's Golden Road, says historian William Dalrymple. It was a route that ran from the Roman Empire in the West, to Korea and Japan in the Far ...
Tara Gaming has unveiled plans for 'Bharatvarsha / The Age of Bharat,' an ambitious entertainment franchise set in ancient India.
It is a riddle that has confounded scholars for over a century. And now it carries a handsome cash prize: $1 million for anyone who can decipher the script of the ancient Indus Valley civilization ...
India’s stance on the Iran-Israel conflict contains many contradictions.
Before vision boards and TikTok affirmations, ancient cultures also believed that the power of thought could reshape their reality.
Ancient Romans used lead in water pipes, utensils, and cosmetics. They even used it to sweeten wine. Those uses affected the elite in cities.