Ancient civilizations shaped far more than monuments and empires. Discover 18 surprising ways their inventions, mathematical ideas, urban systems, and traditions still influence modern life.

HISTORYLong before modern cities were built with paved roads, underground drainage and carefully planned neighbourhoods, an ...

When we hear about museums, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Ancient sculptures, art pieces, maybe paintings, ...

Ancient irrigation systems marked a monumental shift in human history, enabling early agrarian societies to cultivate crops on a massive scale. Archaeological evidence shows that civilizations in ...

The year 2026 marks 90 years since the Liangzhu ruins were first discovered. The forum named after the site made its debut in ...

Evidence from a Haryana settlement shows farming continued from the Late Harappan period into the Painted Grey Ware age, ...

The ceremonial blazers featured prints of seals from the Indus Valley, drawing on the ancient script and motifs of one of the ...

India’s Para Asian Games contingent highlighted the country’s ancient legacy at Sunday’s opening ceremony, with athletes ...

The Indian contingent brought a glimpse of the country's 5,000-year-old heritage to the opening ceremony of the Para Asian ...

India unveiled an Indus Valley Civilisation-inspired ceremonial kit at the Asian Para Games opening ceremony. Pramod Bhagat ...

Team India's ceremonial blazers at the Asian Para Games 2026 opening ceremony in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, celebrated 5,000 years ...

Genetic and morphological analyses reveal that a disjunct skink population along the southern Hindu Kush represents a deeply divergent new species, Heremites afghanicus, split from its western ...