Biomolecular analysis shows that unusual book coverings are made of sealskin, hinting at far-flung trade networks.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday emphasised the importance of Jain literature in shaping India's rich intellectual ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

Pañcatantra,’ a striking collection of animal fables in which birds, lions and others speak and reason as humans do, guides ...

The "Dead Sea Scrolls" exhibit, announced at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, features ancient Jewish ...

Seasoned hiker Valerie Gillis vanishes shortly before reaching the end of the Appalachian trail. A Maine game warden works to find Valerie, as does a septuagenarian armchair detective in a ...

A new DNA study reveals that dark skin was common among early Europeans for much longer than previously believed. Pale skin became prevalent only around 3,000 years ago. The research suggests that ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A first-time author has made history by taking out the $100,000 Victorian prize for literature with a picture book – the first ...

Bloomsbury, Wikimedia Commons An award winning journalist with over 40 years of experience reporting on science and technology, climate change, health, environment and innovation, Dinesh C Sharma ...

Tesla is all set to enter India amid falling sales in the U.S., Germany, and Europe. The company will compete against luxury vehicles in the price-sensitive Indian market. India’s geopolitical ...

Attempt today’s subject quiz on History, Culture and Social Issues to check your progress. 1. Dholavira is an archaeological site at Khadirbet in Bhachau Taluka of Kutch District, in the state of ...

The Incredible Story of a Braveheart is a poignant tribute to Naib Subedar Chunni Lal, a legendary figure in India’s military history. Written by Lt Gen. Satish Dua (Retd.), who served as his ...