Michael Wood explores the ancient sites that helped shape the history and culture of Pakistan and northern India. The Story of India: South India by Michael Wood Historic Figure: Mohandas Gandhi ...

In 2014 Mr Modi told a gathering of doctors and medical staff at a Mumbai hospital that cosmetic surgery existed in ancient India. More recently, in September, junior education minister Satyapal ...

The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World is, therefore, not just about the wonder that was India but its influence on the rest of the world. William Dalrymple’s latest book ...

came to power in India in 2014. Into this long-running dispute has now stepped the relatively new discipline of population genetics, which has started using ancient DNA to figure out when people ...

A breakthrough fossil discovery in northern India is changing what we know about some of the largest mammals to ever walk the Earth. As well as filling in gaps in the evolution of the straight-tusked ...

Ancient tools discovered in northern India provide new evidence that humans were able to survive one of the largest volcanic events in human history — the Toba supervolcano eruption. The Toba ...