‘Murder at the Mushaira’: A poet is murdered, and the detective chasing the killer is Mirza Ghalib

Raza Mir

· Jan 19, 2021 · 08:30 am

How we discovered world’s oldest known cave painting of animals in a secret Indonesian valley

Adam Brumm, The Conversation Adhi Oktaviana, The Conversation Basran Burhan, The Conversation Maxime Aubert, The Conversation

· Jan 15, 2021 · 11:30 pm

A hundred years ago, a fiery speech in Uttarakhand escalated the protests against forced labour

Shekhar Pathak

· Jan 12, 2021 · 07:30 am

Three times when the Mughal military juggernaut ran up against the immutable force of nature

Pratyay Nath

· Jan 11, 2021 · 11:30 am

When an Indian writer’s visit caused a stir in the US

Anu Kumar

· Jan 05, 2021 · 11:30 am

When the East India Company sent a ship called New Year’s Gift to India

Margaret Makepeace

· Jan 04, 2021 · 09:30 pm

My search for Jeanne Barret, the first woman to circumnavigate the globe

Danielle Clode, The Conversation

· Jan 02, 2021 · 07:30 pm

Watch: Archaeologists unearth Roman-era fast food stall in Pompeii, Italy

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· Dec 27, 2020 · 06:51 pm

How a Bombay merchant’s letter set off the British military campaign to dominate the Persian Gulf

Sultan Muhammad al-Qasimi David Woodbridge

· Dec 26, 2020 · 01:30 pm

A look back at banned Indian political pamphlets – and why Orwell may not have approved of them

Pragya Dhital

· Dec 20, 2020 · 07:30 pm

A spiritual guru’s curious journey to becoming the first Indian filmmaker in the US

Anu Kumar

· Dec 14, 2020 · 11:30 am

A street name change in London’s Little India forces Britain to confront its colonial legacy

Edward Anderson, The Conversation Priya Atwal, The Conversation

· Dec 09, 2020 · 07:49 pm

Weekend Quiz: Which two states did Vasco da Gama play off against each other after coming to India?

The Heritage Lab

· Dec 05, 2020 · 11:30 am

The Burmese harp and the tales of the Buddha’s previous lives

Maria Kekki

· Nov 29, 2020 · 07:30 pm

Muhammad Najib Khan, a Sufi soldier and manuscript collector in 18th-century southern India

Ursula Sims-Williams

· Nov 28, 2020 · 01:30 pm

This book revisits the history of India through the eyes of imagined animals who played a part

Nandini Sengupta

· Nov 25, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Watch: Stone Age human ‘campsite’ containing 7,000-year-old hazelnut shell discovered in the UK

Scroll Staff

· Nov 22, 2020 · 10:39 am

Weekend Quiz: What form of military combat was used to settle disputes in medieval Kerala?

The Heritage Lab

· Nov 21, 2020 · 03:30 pm

Weekend Quiz: What was Chera ruler Kadal Pirakottiya Vel Kelu Kuttuvan also known as?

The Heritage Lab

· Nov 14, 2020 · 03:30 pm

Fossils in a Tibetan cave reveal how early humans adapted to live in one of world’s remotest places

Bo Li, The Conversation Dongju Zhang, The Conversation Qiaomei Fu, The Conversation Zenobia Jacobs, The Conversation

· Nov 13, 2020 · 09:30 pm