The invaluable learnings in life are those which help us stand firm in adversarial times. In today’s world, where we are ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

Beyond scoping out the museum’s fascinating exhibits and learning about prehistoric mating behavior, enjoy music in the Great ...

DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran opposed Sanskrit interpretation in Lok Sabha, calling it a waste of taxpayers' money and linking it to RSS ideology. Speaker Om Birla hit back, asserting that Sanskrit is ...

Two new papers, published in the journal Nature, by scientists from Russia and Ukraine, further solidify this claim about the origin of the Indo-European family of languages that include Sanskrit, ...

Many Ramayanas, Many Lessons' by Anand Neelakantan is part of the author's effort to compile folk, oral, and textual ...

The Harivarasanam song is over 100 years old. The Sanskrit original is said to have been written in 1921, and it became a de rigueur ditty among the devout in the 1950s after Swami Vimochanananda ...

State Police Trooper Michael Proctor, suspended without pay since July over his crude and misogynistic texts that emerged during the Karen Read trial, appeared Monday for the second day of his ...

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be ...

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well ...

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...