Chandragupta Maurya was the first king to establish an empire in India. He died a monk. Chandragupta Maurya is considered to ...

A newly discovered lost city in Rajasthan, tied to the sacred writings of India, reveals evidence of culture, trade, and ...

Alexander encountered Kalanos, an Indian sage, whose wisdom and detachment challenged the conqueror's values. Kalanos joined ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.

None was, is, or shall be equal to him. — Vayu Purana, on Kartavirya Arjuna In the ever-expanding cosmos of Indian mythology, certain names shimmer in the background—mighty, miraculous, yet forgotten ...

From rebuilding embassies across the world to transforming dental health and championing education—three Indian-origin Australians have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours 2024.

Named the In-Situ Centre for Indian Knowledge System and Technology Innovation (CIKTSI), the initiative will be housed at the university's Dwarka campus, said an official statement of GGSIPU. It aims ...

Vast ancient city may be buried beneath the Pyramids of Giza. ... A 2015 radar scan was interpreted as showing a chamber hidden behind the walls of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the ...

Erasistratus discovers the cause of the illness of Antiochus. Painting by Jacques-Louis David. Public Domain. Ancient Greek scientist Erasistratus (300-250 B.C.) is credited with being among the first ...

Buckingham Palace said the 76-year-old monarch wanted the alterations "as a mark of respect for the lives lost, the families in mourning and all the communities affected by this awful tragedy". It ...

An Air India flight from the northwestern city of Ahmedabad to London crashed shortly after takeoff on Thursday, killing 241 people on board and at least 29 on the ground.