A sealed tomb, a skeleton in a pot, and a 4,500-year-old secret hidden in two teeth have just upended what we thought we knew ...

BY DR. QAISER MUKHTAR* Authored by Dr. Kamran Ahmad, Goddess of the Indus is a powerful historical novel that explores the ...

Ancient Persians believed the sky was blue because it reflected a massive sapphire beneath the Earth, giving the stone cosmic symbolism. Kings, priests, and rulers wore sapphires to signal wisdom, ...

Thousands of years ago aliens visited Earth, and they set about building all sorts of incredible structures that gave hints at their fleeting visit. Then they got back in their spaceships and flew off ...

Indian journalists and Chinese researchers from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences exchange ideas on China-India bilateral relations for better mutual understanding, in Beijing on Nov 7. [Photo ...

Bactrian gold discoveries in Asia reveal ancient Greek civilization marks that predate Alexander the Great's conquests ...

Thousands of ancient carvings have been unearthed in western India—some showing animals that don’t even belong on the continent. Could they point to a forgotten civilization?

Petroleum is the fossil remnant of extremely ancient forests. Its discovery in mid-19th century sparked the rapid industrialization of Western Europe, ...

Bihar, the region known historically as Magadha, Anga and Mithila has over the years evolved and transformed itself into a developing state, which makes for a laudable development. In keeping with its ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early communities harnessed predictable tides for irrigation, but when deltas ...

Varanasi: The department of Humanistic Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, organised a distinguished lecture on ‘Ancient Indian Theatre' under the inaugural session of its lecture ...