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The astronomical dating of the events in the two great historical texts of the ancient world, Ramayana and Mahabharata indicate that Ramayana took place at around 5000 BCE, while Mahabharata took place around 3000 BCE. So, it is but natural to ask, is there any mention about the descendants of Lord Rama...

A DNA analysis of Prince William, second-in-line to Britain’s throne has revealed that he has an Indian ancestry. This ancestry has been found in...

Most Indians today are well aware of the two famous ancient universities of India which also are one of the oldest universities in the world – Takshashila...

The STORY: Talk to an average “educated” Indian, and tell him that “A Sadhu from Varanasi told me that our Yoga cures Schizophrenia”,...

What is the relation between the thousands of years old Valmiki Ramayan and the centuries old Sri Venkateshwara Suprabhatam? The very first lines of the...

Even though modern India became a republic on 26 January 1950, the oldest republics in the world were from ancient India which predated the times of Mahabharatha....

The Dingo Mystery The dog in the below photo may look familiar to Indians as it closely resembles the free roaming dogs found in India. But this is Dingo,...

The modern definition of the Dowry System in India is as follows.  Dowry is a payment of cash or valuable gifts from the bride’s family to the bridegroom...

We know the geography of earth today as shown in the world maps. though it is actually incorrect in depicting the actual geographical area distribution....

I recently watched a History Channel Documentary Video which talked about Ancient Nuclear Wars in the Indian Subcontinent – based on the literary...