A new study shows how a medieval text was misread as history, shaping how the Black Death’s spread was understood for ...

Italian Carabinieri look as firefighters work to rescue a construction worker from under the debris of the partially ...

According to ancient myths, Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, invaded India long before Alexander the Great was born.

“India has had very long, ancient, rich and vibrant culture and traditions that start from around 5000 BC,” said Sanjeev ...

Dalrymple’s overarching theme in “The Golden Road,” is that the influence of India is strongly stamped on the history of both ...

Google has released a report that, it claims, shows Android as being the far more secure platform for protection against scammers, protecting users against over 10 billion suspected scam calls and ...

Geography, demographics, religion, technology, and a state’s institutions determined why certain states exercised power and how different regions developed the way that they did.

These paintings were made in courts across Rajasthan and northern India, showing how both kings and common people marked the festival of light. Paintings from mediaeval India tell how Diwali looked ...

“Bidar is not just another historical monument. It is a window to the history and culture of the medieval times. All of us need to be proud of this fact,’‘ Suleman Siddiqi, historian and former Vice ...

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s recent outburst, claiming that “India will be buried under the debris of its warplanes” and that the country “was never united except briefly under Aurangzeb ...

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has made yet another baseless claim, saying India was "never truly united" except under the rule of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb -- a statement that easily ...

Archaeologists unearthed a 2,000-year-old prison beneath Leicester's Market Place. This discovery included the Gainsborough Chamber, a medieval civic building. Layers of Roman and Anglo-Saxon life ...