India’s spiritual landscape is woven with ancient pilgrimage routes, or yatras, that once guided devotees to sacred sites ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

Both publications are quoted in the book “Pittsylvania’s Nineteenth Century Grist Mills” by late county historian Herman Melton (1991). The origin of the name Galveston, according to local legend, ...

If as critics point out, the environmental impact assessment study was commissioned only after the auction process got ...

Despite his international career falling off the map due to a combination of back injuries and the ... In 2022, eight years after he topped the IPL wickets table for Chennai Super Kings, he joined ...

Tucked behind the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh stands as a chilling reminder of one of the darkest days in India’s ...

Despite the disappearance of their original, practical purpose — which was on display in London in the 19th century, at the Great Exhibition ... from a participating nation complaining that the map ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Starting April 16 at the Honolulu Museum of Art, you can view three 19th-century paintings with deep cultural and historical importance to Hawaii that are rarely ...

Around the turn of the 20th century, about 20 black doctors resided in the city. Most of them maintained practices primarily in the South End and Roxbury. Some earned their medical degrees from ...

He has an unusual fascination with two obscure 19th-century presidents — James K. Polk and William McKinley. Both championed what many consider outdated policies that Trump is now trying to ...

Photo: Paul J. RICHARDS / AFP/File In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, ...