A new international initiative is set to preserve one of the least-known yet most remarkable chapters of India’s ...

An image supposedly showing an elephant carved into a natural stone pillar in India has been circulating on social media for years. An April 2021 posting to Reddit, for example, was captioned: ...

India's sculptors have been instrumental in preserving the country's rich cultural heritage. Their work not only reflects the ...

Few art forms capture eternity like stone carving, where unyielding granite is shaped into something almost alive. Mayan—In ...

The Mughals did not invent these ideas; they inherited them from a civilisation that had already mastered the dialogue ...

AT A crossroads outside the hamlet of Hakadua, in the state of Jharkhand, a small and solemn group of villagers gathers around a slab of rock erected near a sacred grove. Under the noon blaze a ...

Hundreds of huge stone jars lie partially buried on hillsides and ridges in northeastern India. A recent survey found 65 jars at four previously undocumented sites, and the survey’s leaders say there ...

Since the Stone Age, stones have been the bearer of culture and the earliest civilisations. Over time, aside from making weapons, humans began to incorporate stones into building shelters. Later on, ...