Goa is not just famous for its beaches and party spots or its luxuries and vacation vibe but also its vibrant and festive ...

Bindusara, the second Mauryan emperor and father of Ashoka the Great. Though historical records about him are limited, his ...

The punch marked silver coins carrying symbols of the hill, crescent and the peacock was the imperial currency of Mauryan Empire. The royal road ran from Patliputra to Nepal through Vaishali and ...

Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

A two-day seminar and exhibition at Danapur Cantonment near Patna spotlighted the military heritage of Bihar and Chhota ...

Murshidabad, a historic town in West Bengal, has a rich history dating back to 1500 BCE, with archaeological excavations ...

Patna, From military might of the Mauryan Empire to the heroic tales of the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny, a two-day seminar and exhibition hosted at the Danapur Cantonment near Patna has brought the spotlight on ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Disaster Management Amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

India is home to many great cities, 9 cities are known for their historical identity that has great history as well as great ...

Over the centuries, the global order has shifted at regular intervals. With the rise of Third World powers, the post-Cold War ...

UNESCO added six Indian sites to its tentative World Heritage list, including Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs in Telangana and ...