The archaeological site of Keeladi has unearthed remnants of an urban settlement, fuelling competing historical claims.

IT is not an easy task to write a popular introduction to the history of ancient India. A race, destitute of the historical sense, has left few records of early events save poems and dreary ...

India is the planet's largest, oldest and -- if you exclude the 19th and 20th centuries -- wealthiest civilization. The influence of ancient Indian history on the modern world is due to the many ...

India is the planet's largest, oldest and -- if you exclude the 19th and 20th centuries -- wealthiest civilization. The influence of ancient Indian history on the modern world is due to the many ...

Explore 5 historic Indian trade routes from Sikkim’s Silk Route to Kerala’s Spice Route. Discover forts, markets, plantations ...

India, home to a myriad of historical places and monuments, is a treasure trove of history. Each site, from the iconic Taj ...

A large genetic study of hundreds of people in South Asia has allowed scientists to probe important transition points in the population’s history, pinpointing when two different groups of people ...

In what is easily one of the best non-fiction works to release this year, Upinder Singh's Ancient India is aimed at a reading audience with an interest in history, the curiosity to compare ancient ...

Researchers in India’s Tamil Nadu have begun extracting DNA from 2,500-year-old human remains and unveiled digital facial reconstructions of two skulls from Kondagai to show how some of the first ...