From the invention of the decimal system in mathematics to the noble philosophy of ahimsa Hindus have contributed their share in all fields of knowledge and learning Over five thousand years ago when ...

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And if archaeology hadn't emerged in the 18th century, many of these civilizations would have become permanently lost to time ...

Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about their daily lives, religions, and habits, many "disappearances" remain ...

The Indus originates from near Mount Kailash in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) in China and shares its headwaters with the ...

It’s cheap and healthy. It’s the world’s most-preferred land-based meat. Turns out, it’s a good climate trade-off too. The ...

Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, along with members, visited Rakhigarhi, a historic Harappan ...

For thousands of years, an ancient remnant of Australia’s history has been hidden at a popular fishing and camping spot. The sand is lashed with tyre tracks, and 4WDs are known to tear up the ...

Yet others claim an indigenous origin for tandoori dishes, finding evidence that the ancient Harappan civilisation (which spanned present-day Punjab) baked chickens in clay ovens. Either way ...

Archaeologists uncovered the carefully preserved remains of a noblewoman from the Caral civilization. They say it indicates women were valued members of the ancient society. A team of ...

Archaeologists announced Thursday the discovery of the remains of a woman who lived approximately 5,000 years ago and is believed to have belonged to the elite of the Caral civilization ... was found ...

It's about an hour drive from Fargo. 'We're about 40 minutes from civilization,' Josh told the magazine. 'It's an exhale whenever we get here. And then after that you venture even deeper into the ...