The Meenakshi Temple of Madurai
The Meenakshi Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples located in the holy city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is...
Caste System originated during Gupta dynasty: Study
When did caste become the dominant norm for ethnic communities of a region? 70 generations ago, or nearly 1,500 years ago.
Over 1,500 years ago, the...
The Mysterious Ajanta Caves
The Ajanta Caves are a series Buddhist cave temples in Maharashtra, India. Dating back to 2nd century BC the Ajanta caves preserve some of...
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, Ujjain – Complete Details
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, Ujjain
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is among the 12 jyotirlingas of India and is located in the ancient city Ujjain or Madhya Pradesh....
15th-century Neemrana Fort Palace
The Fort Palace of Neemrana is about 125 km from Delhi, on the road to Jaipur in Rajasthan. Built in 1464, Neemrana Fort Palace...
The verdant Valleys of Chikmagalur
They say great ideas start with coffee. I say a great vacation also starts with coffee. But what if you start your...
Drilling Technology of Ancient India
Mahabalipuram is an ancient historic town in Kancheepuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. During the time of Periplus (1st century CE)...
Ancient Instrument described in Vaimanika shastra
In the Vedic literature of India, there are many descriptions of flying machines that are generally called Vimanas. There are no physical remains of...
A 2,500-Year-Old City Unearthed Near Madurai
The small hamlet of Keezhadi in Sivaganga district near Madurai in the state of Tamil Nadu recently got its share of international recognition as...
Excavation in Oman finds link to Indus Valley civilisation
Archaeologists in Oman's southern Sinaw region have discovered a site that could reveal Indus Valley civilisation's influence on the Omani society 2,300 years ago,...
Mystery of Red Rain in India
The Kerala red rain phenomenon was a blood rain (red rain) event that occurred from 25 July to 23 September 2001, when heavy downpours...