Republic Day, celebrated annually on January 26, marks India's transition to a sovereign democratic republic in 1950. This ...

IN HIS DECADE in power Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has centralised the state to an unprecedented extent. Yet his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to attract many voters in the more ...

India is home to some 200 million Muslims, one of the world’s largest Muslim populations but a minority in the predominantly Hindu country. Since India’s independence, Muslims have often faced ...

Old Indian poems and folk songs are revealing a surprising truth about the land. Scientists found that descriptions of thorny trees and open grasslands in texts written as far back as the 1200s ...

5 Best Books On Indian History To Explore In 2026 Elementary level of historical awareness is superficial at the best and thus the need to be more informed on the current situation at which India ...

Stories of Indian spices, beasts, saints, and kings fired the European imagination for a thousand years. India anchored ...

Vikrant Bhise, "Quest of Existence of Being" (2023), acrylic on canvas, 72 x 120 inches (all images courtesy the artist and Anant Art Gallery) NOIDA, India — A pyramidal arrangement of one hundred ...