The naming of the Indian Ocean has sparked debate for centuries, with Indonesia and Pakistan objecting to India's prominence ...

With around 5,000 different ethno-linguistic and religious groups, India is one of the most culturally and genetically ...

With around 5,000 different ethno-linguistic and religious groups, India is one of the most culturally and genetically ...

In a new study published today in Science Advances, my colleagues and I have uncovered the earliest evidence of rice in the ...

About a third of all homes in Bandar Abbas belonged to Indians. There was a large temple, and Hindu processions were allowed; ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral ...

It is of vital importance to, on occasion, consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral reefs, for example. Given ...

The city hosted South Africa's International Day of Yoga, drawing thousands of participants in what the premier called a ‘new ...

Examples of piracy in the Indian Ocean exist well into the 21st century, particularly off the coast of Somalia. ( How the "wickedest city on Earth" was sunk by an earthquake.

The economy of Tamil Nadu has shifted decisively to a high growth trajectory with the service sector contributing more than ...

Part One. Introduction: Expansion and transformation of Islam in the Indian Ocean world. Muhammad and the Ummah ; Islamization and ... Marco Polo, The travels of Marco Polo, ca. 1294 ; 3. Zheng He, ...

In recent years, maritime security in the Western Indian Ocean 1 (WIO) has risen to the forefront of global priorities, ...