Ancient India

India Is Ancient, But Not The Oldest – Discover 7 Oldest Civilizations; India Ranks...

There are 195 countries in the world. Of these, there are some whose roots can be traced back to thousands of years ago. The concept of a country or nation-state is relatively modern, but many regions have ancient roots, with some of the oldest civilizations contributing significantly to human history. 

 

Apr 16, 2025, 17:42 PM IST

6 Greatest Universities Of Ancient India (Akhand Bharat)

Nalanda University, one of the world's oldest residential universities, located in ancient India. Renowned for its scholarship in various disciplines including Buddhism, mathematics, and philosophy.

Aug 02, 2024, 10:12 AM IST

DNA: A 'memorial' of ASI's 'historic' negligence

You will be surprised to know that 24 historical buildings across the country have disappeared despite being protected by ASI. Now how this institution was working is under question.

Feb 10, 2023, 23:26 PM IST

'Goddess' handled ministries in ancient India, says Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that in ancient India ministries were operated by 'devis'.

Sep 22, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

Guru Purnima 2016: Meaning and significance of this auspicious day

Interestingly, the Sanskrit word Guru itself means one who removes ignorance (Gu meaning ignorance and Ru means remover).

Jul 19, 2016, 09:33 AM IST

Why Indian women wear bangles – Check out significance and importance

The customs and traditional rituals practised in Hinduism serve specific purposes and have apparent scientific reasons.

Feb 17, 2016, 11:40 AM IST