Ancient rock drawing could be oldest image of a supernova A basic stone carving from thousands of years back may show humans' wonder at a stellar explosion, scientists say.

Mallakhamb is a unique form of ancient Indian martial art that is said to have been introduced to help wrestlers and other sportspersons practice their movements and tricks before going on the ground.

Two amateur sleuths have uncovered a collection of mysterious rock carvings on the Indian coastal plain south of Mumbai.

This enchanting work of ancient history offers an important backdrop to understanding contemporary India. Dalrymple recovers a period that lasted from around 250 BC until roughly the eighth century, ...

Ancient India: living traditions: The British Museum botches a beautiful topic Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...

The intricate carvings of ancient Indian temples are more than just architectural marvels; they are celestial galleries where art meets astrology. Hidden within these stone masterpieces are the ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the return by Australia of two ancient art treasures that were allegedly stolen from temples in Tamil Nadu.

The long-awaited MAP Museum of Art and Photography in Bengaluru, India, hopes its 60,000-item collection can help reframe the subcontinent’s art history.

A new mural on display in India’s new $110 million Parliament has become an unlikely target of ire among its South Asian neighbors, with Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh seeking an explanation ...

The Met has gathered a stunning display of ancient Buddhist art — rare loans including dozens of objects that have never been exhibited outside of India.

A new mural on display in India’s new $110 million Parliament has become an unlikely target of ire among its South Asian neighbors, with Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh seeking an explanation ...