Temples, military labour markets, and land-grant regimes structured medieval caste hierarchies. Today, access to education, ...

India celebrated her 77th Republic Day on Monday, with the parade also marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, iconic anthem written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay ...

Old Indian poems and folk songs are revealing a surprising truth about the land. Scientists found that descriptions of thorny trees and open grasslands in texts written as far back as the 1200s ...

History buffs in Mumbai have a great opportunity to go back in time at St Xavier’s College. The institute’s Department of ...

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Washington: The United States is set to return three historic South Indian bronze sculptures to India after rigorous provenance research confirmed they were illegally removed from temple sites in the ...

The US will return three ancient Indian bronze sculptures, illegally removed from temples, to India. The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art conducted provenance research confirming their ...

Every few months, a post does the rounds claiming that women in the Middle Ages in Europe routinely poisoned their husbands ...

From the very start, in all Indian dance forms, especially the classical, seemingly micro-positions of the fingers called ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art has announced that it's returning three stolen bronze sculptures to India. The move came after rigorous provenance research showed that sculptures were ...

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art will return three bronze sculptures to India, acknowledging their illegal removal ...