As the cradle of democracy, rational philosophy and theater, Greece laid the foundations of Western thought. It influenced ...

Archaeologist Vijay Kumar has revealed the amazing finding of 4500-year-old copper harpoons in India that are decorated with human faces. A distinctive feature of the Ochre Coloured Pottery (OCP) ...

This article is part of an ongoing series surveying archeological and historical sites across Asia. For the introduction to this series, please see here. As mentioned in the introductory article to ...

India’s colourful heritage can be witnessed in its full glory at many destinations across the country. As one of the world’s oldest civilizations, India boasts a rich melting pot of religions, ...

Bihar, the region known historically as Magadha, Anga and Mithila has over the years evolved and transformed itself into a ...

Did an ancient Indian civilization help give rise to the Pharaohs? Maritime historian Nick Collins believes the Indus-Sarasvati region may have played a hidden but decisive role in shaping Pharaonic ...

India’s history is undeniably ancient, with the Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic period, and later empires forming the backbone of Indian culture. However, if we look at the timeline of human ...