Southern India is home to some of the most stunning and lesser-known heritage sites that are just waiting to be explored ...

Chhath Puja 2025 has begun on October 25, 2025, marking India’s vibrant celebration of the Sun God. Discover six magnificent ...

The Konark Sun Temple in Odisha is a 13th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to the Sun God. Famous for its chariot ...

As historian William Dalrymple puts it, the story of civilisation itself cannot be told without India, a land that once ...

VRINDAVAN, India (RNS) — When the protests against a state government plan to redevelop a world-renowned Hindu temple began in May, Varsha Otwani, a 64-year-old homemaker, joined the women’s chorus, ...

Roorkee: A groundbreaking study by IIT-Roorkee, in collaboration with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Coimbatore) and Uppsala University (Sweden), has revealed that eight ancient Shiva temples built ...

India’s history is undeniably ancient, with the Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic period, and later empires forming the ...

GUJARAT, India (RNS) — In western India, where thousands of monks once worshipped in caves chiseled into the rocky hills, a fight is on to keep Hindu chauvinists from erasing a 2,000-year-old Buddhist ...

Innovations such as chess, the concept of zero, and the idea that the Earth moved around the Sun all came from India, not Greece or Egypt, author William Dalrymple has written in his new book.

Perched atop a 490-metre cliff in the Dângrêk mountain range, the UNESCO World Heritage site has recently witnessed deadly ...