South Asian women have draped themselves in colorful silks and cottons for eons. The ways they’re made and worn are dazzling ...

Audrey Truschke’s single-volume work makes a bold attempt to capture thousands of years of cultural ferment on the Indian ...

(RNS) — When coconut farmers in India’s Tamil Nadu state stumbled across a stone covered in strange inscriptions, it’s unlikely they expected it to be a groundbreaking find in Indian Jewish history.

From hand-carved temples and 9th-century stairwells to Raj-era monuments and fortresses dating back to the Mughal dynasty, the most beautiful historic buildings in India are living proof of the many ...

Wine never became a mass drink in India because it arrived late and struggled to adapt. Hot weather, high prices, storage challenges, food-pairing mismatches, and unfamiliar flavours worked against it ...