Old Indian poems and folk songs are revealing a surprising truth about the land. Scientists found that descriptions of thorny trees and open grasslands in texts written as far back as the 1200s ...

Walt Disney Co. is filming a series based on an ancient Indian poem about a warring dynasty, as it seeks to gain a stronger foothold in one of the world’s fastest-growing entertainment and streaming ...

New research reveals western India's savannas are ancient natural ecosystems. Historical texts from the 13th century describe ...

It was Arvind Krishna Mehrotra’s sharp-edged prose in Civil Lines: New Writing from India (published by Ravi Dayal) that I ...

Indian diplomats have a long and storied history of contribution to literature, ranging from acclaimed novels to short stories and poetry. India’s ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros, Abhay Kumar — ...

She's one of India's biggest Barbie fans. When Vichitra Rajasingh was growing up, family and friends helped her build her collection of Barbie dolls until she had almost 80 of them. She once owned a ...

On Tuesday, Delhi-based writer Naina Katarina posted a poem titled "When A Man Tells Me I’m Beautiful" on Facebook. In the three days since, the Indian woman’s poem about body hair and beauty ...

In 2019, about 17 per cent of India’s land was officially classified as ‘wasteland’. But many of these are ecologically ...