From chairs and typewriters to photos and letters, everyday objects are filling archives as companies and collectors build a history of contemporary India ...

CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND—Curators at the Fitzwilliam Museum noticed that an image of a jackal on a 3,300-year-old Egyptian papyrus had been modified with white fluid, according to an ArtNet News report. The ...

Researchers have discovered 30 inscriptions written in Indian languages, which provide new evidence that visitors from India ...

Throughout history, humans have created myths and legends to make sense of the world around them. Most of the time, that’s ...

For centuries, India has produced thinkers who shaped the world of science and mathematics. While many of these stories highlight male scholars, several women also built paths in laboratories, ...

In 1986, Kihachiro Aratake was diving off the coast of Yonaguni when he spotted a giant structure 25 meters below the surface ...

Ancient inscriptions written in Indian languages have been discovered on Egyptian tombs in the Valley of the Kings.

Staff at Redwood National and State Parks recently flagged nine books about local tribal histories in an effort to comply ...

To commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, the Smithsonian Science Education Center today released a new free eBook, ...

Mother Teresa, the Roman Catholic nun who won the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize for her work among the poorest of the world’s poor, died yesterday in Calcutta, India, where she had lived since her work with ...

A new book from Rebecca Solnit, promising to bring us hope in these “difficult times”, is among our pick of popular science titles out this month – along with a guide on how to talk to AI, and a look ...

These are among the new titles with local themes or released by local writers, listed in alphabetical order by author names:  Rae Alexandra (Photo by ...