COIMBATORE: Archaeologists and historians are upbeat after the government announced that archaeological excavations would be ...

Kunal Maniar's Shanti Bench, weighing 4,500 kgs, combines five precious metals to create a behemoth, monolithic piece of ...

Did early humans have rules for how words could be strung together? What impact did this have on their brains and behaviour?

The Bank of Hindostan, General Bank of Bengal and Bengal Bank became the first banks in India to issue paper currency in the ...

The close linkage of textiles industry to agriculture (for raw materials such as cotton) and the ancient culture and traditions of the country in terms of textiles makes it unique in comparison to ...

I expect all of you to identify and document such overlooked scientific contributions from ancient India," she added, as the President stressed that it is the responsibility of the higher ...

People celebrated her suspension on social media, with some invoking Bihar's ancient glory. Resorting to the pride of the past ... I can see it every day.... People have no civic sense... I think ...

BENGALURU, March 3 (Reuters) - India's manufacturing activity grew at its weakest pace in over a year last month due to cooling demand, but employment generation rose at a healthy pace and ...

New evidence reveals that Tamil Nadu may have skipped the Copper Age, directly advancing to iron smelting. Archaeological findings challenge traditional history, suggesting an early Iron Age ...

An oft-repeated tongue-in-cheek piece of humour is, “What did India contribute to the world?” And its punchline – “Zero”! The joke is a tip of the hat to the fact that the concept of zero, which ...

The vessel, with a 15-member crew of the Indian Navy aboard, is expected to set sail on a historic voyage to Oman – retracing ancient trading routes – by the end of 2025. The project, which is part of ...

Archaeologists have discovered iron objects at six sites in Tamil Nadu, dating back to 2,953–3,345 BCE, or between 5,000 to 5 ...