The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi, Karnataka, blends spirituality with a surprising scientific element. This ancient temple ...

India's contributions to mathematics are well-documented. The concept of zero, the decimal system, algebra, and trigonometry ...

From Vedic hymns to stone observatories, how ancient India mapped the cosmos, decoded time, and laid the foundations of modern astronomical thought ...

Know how Guru Purnima reflects India's deep-rooted indigenous knowledge, celebrating teachers who pass down sustainable ...

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is progressing with a harmonious blend of development and cultural ...

Long before the rise of modern technologies, ancient Indian thinkers, scientists, and scholars had already laid the foundations for many innovations that continue to influence the world today. Here s ...

India's University Grants Commission gave permission to progress with an Aberdeen University campus in Mumbai.

Today's WorldView How ancient India changed the world The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World." ...

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Before the Silk Road, there was India's Golden Road, says historian William Dalrymple. It was a route that ran from the Roman Empire in the West, to Korea and Japan in the Far ...

FOR too long the history of mathematics in India was studied only by scholars suffering under the almost insuperable handicap of belonging to an alien civilization ; but recently a number of ...