The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

The new Class 7 textbook’s History content deals in detail with ancient India and ends with the fall of the Gupta Empire between the 5th and 6th century AD. The old Class 7 textbook only had one ...

Legends about the king have been told quite literally from Kashmir (in the Vetala-Pancha-Vimsati of Somadeva) to Kanyakumari ...

India, a land steeped in history and culture, is home to architectural marvels that have fascinated scholars, archaeologists, ...

Newly chosen Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, along with the cardinals who elected him. Follow ...

Listen to Story New NCERT Class 7 book ends history lessons at Gupta Empire No chapters on Delhi Sultanate, Mughals in first part of textbook New chapters added on pilgrimage sites, Maha Kumbh, ...

A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace of King ...

It was on the Upper West Side of Manhattan — in what he knew to be a very expensive real estate market — but it held little ...

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of over 100 buried horses dating back to ancient Rome – but the skeletons weren't found in Italy. The excavation took place at Bad Cannstatt ...

Diet-related bone chemistry tests indicated that these men had grown up in different parts of the Roman empire, perhaps before entering gladiator training. Most had been decapitated after death ...

One year ago, JD Vance praised efforts to restore the Great Lakes, calling them “an invaluable asset” and supporting more funding to fight “invasive species, algal blooms, pollution and ...