The Brahmastra is often described as a divine weapon, yet many ancient texts hint at a power comparable to or even greater ...

Centuries of texts composed in Marathi, a language primarily spoken in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, challenge a long-held narrative about the tropical savannas there. Instead of being ...

While a ceremonial fusillade of firecrackers sounded outside, a black-capped Brahmin pandit recited Sanskrit prayers last week in a factory conference hall at Poona, outside Bombay. It was the time of ...

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 ...

Named after the legendary Indian mariner Kaundinya, who is fabled to have sailed across the Indian Ocean to Southeast Asia, the new vessel embodies a spirit of exploration and cultural exchange. Its ...