To outsiders, India seems like a homogeneous monolith. Proof? Ask Indians how many times they have been questioned, "Do you speak Indian?" Far from this myth, India is home to hundreds of languages, ...

There, artefacts, pottery, and human remains were uncovered — all over 9,000 years old. For the field of archaeology, this was a genuine landmark moment, hinting at organized societies existing in ...

A century ago, UChicago scholars argued a controversial idea: Western civilization had its roots in the ancient Middle East—not in Greece or Rome. Today, scholars at the OI and across the University ...

The author is assistant professor (History) at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi University. Women’s empowerment is a pressing issue in the 21st century. It’s heartening to note that women’s ...