A dynasty that introduced the sengol — a sceptre symbolising power that was recently in the spotlight — established ...

Divine Designs: Exploring the Legacy of Tamil Temple ArchitectureThis is the story of four friends (cousins) with lots of ...

Habitations of 210 reclusive Siddhas, mystic hills contain ancient Sri Thirumangali Amman Temple that promises spiritual ...

Head of the Mutahida Majlis-E-Ulema and chief cleric of Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq arrives in Parliament to attend the meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill.He ...

Saif Ali Khan's medical report confirmed that family friend Afsar Zaidi handled admission at 4:11 AM. Saif suffered ...

There is no arguing that today, the Chola period is best remembered for its overseas expansions. In 1025-26, Chola emperor Rajendra I (r. 1014-1044) dispatched an expedition to Kedah, a rich Malay ...

In 1024, Rajendra Chola dreamt up the grandest, riskiest, campaign ever planned by a medieval Indian ruler: an attack across the seas on Kedah (in today’s Malaysia). Both Rajendra Chola and the ...

But there really is no modern parallel to this remarkable organisation. Like the Chola state, the Five Hundred had a formidable ability to incorporate diverse groups. Its members included Brahmins, ...