Author, philanthropist and Rajya Sabha member, Sudha Murty, shared the stage with her daughter Akshata Murty at the ...

The reason that there are no skeletons at the wreck of the Titanic is basically because once the flesh of their bodies was ...

With his signature style of rigorous research and accessible storytelling, Kanisetti brings to life a dynasty that shaped not just medieval South India but also the global historical landscape.

The push, however, is not merely about historical scholarship. It is the latest front in a cultural war over India’s ancient past. The country’s ascendant Hindu nationalists argue that the ...

At every temple in South India, the aarti for the deity is performed by burning a piece of camphor on a platter. Who knew ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s holy ...

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Vyacheslav Volodin, the chairman of Russia's State Duma, the lower house of parliament, said on Sunday that he was leaving for India for a series of 'important' talks.

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...

NEW DELHI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government presented an annual budget to Parliament on Saturday that focused on wooing the salaried middle class with tax cuts and spurring ...

Prime Minister Modi invoked Goddess Lakshmi on Budget-eve, later Indian taxpayers received significant tax relief. Finance Minister announced revised tax slabs where the biggest benefit is for ...