Discover how the ancient Harappan city of Dholavira flourished in the arid Rann of Kachchh through sophisticated water ...

Pakistan’s sudden embrace of its pre-Islamic past is less a civilisational awakening than a carefully crafted geopolitical ...

The Maharashtra government has allocated ₹15 crore to analyse thousands of prehistoric petroglyphs across 107 Konkan villages ...

The first time I saw her, I was a child looking at a textbook. The image was labelled the Dancing Girl, a bronze figurine found at Mohenjo-daro, and I was told she was the oldest image of an Indian ...

Amid heightened tensions with India, Pakistan is embracing the Indus Valley Civilization and other ancient heritage sites as ...

Until just over 100 years ago, nothing was known about one of the largest and most technologically advanced civilizations of ...

Human remains have been increasingly studied using interdisciplinary approaches. These have enabled researchers to ...

Harappan seals were predominantly made of steatite and were primarily used for commercial purposes. The ruler of the allying Indian state had to permanently station a British force within his ...

ASI transfers Rakhigarhi skeletons to AnSI for advanced research into the Indus-Saraswati Civilisation's urban centre.

Nearly 5,000-year-old skeletons discovered at Rakhigarhi in Haryana, the largest known Harappan civilisation site, have been sent by the Archaeological Survey o ...

Two decades after a minister in New Delhi announced the discovery of underwater structures in the Gulf of Cambay, the claim that they belong to a drowned city older than any confirmed civilization is ...

We didn’t stumble upon one of the world’s oldest urban civilisations with a grand expedition. It started with a modern infrastructure project and a giant pile of old bricks. In the mid-19th century, ...