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Scientists have found that much of the Indus civilisation thrived around an extinct river. (Photo: Pixabay)

Indus civilisation did not develop around flowing river

Archaeological evidence shows that many of the settlements in the Indus was developed along the banks of a river called...

29 Nov 2017 2:40 PM IST

A team of ASI experts were involved in the excavation work at Keezhadi Pallai Sandhaipudur village. (Representational photo)

Debate on Aryan migration vs Out-of-India theory unsettled

This led to the academic quest for the

22 April 2018 5:49 AM IST

The findings put Indus Valley Civilisation much ahead of other ancient civilisations such as the ancient Egyptians (7,000 BC to 3,000 BC) and the Mesopotamian civilisation (6,500 BC to 3,100 BC). Photo: DC file

Decoding ancient genome to trace ancestry

But traditionalists argue, citing mainly the Rig Veda, that the Valley culture spawned east-to-west migration.

22 April 2018 5:46 AM IST

In fact even the British officers who first examined the remains at Harappa did not fully understand what they were and many of the first-rate bricks that were found there were used to build the railways.

Our history is older than Aryan influx

A village right next to it is populated by Punjabis who would have lived there for generations without any interest in...

10 March 2019 12:10 AM IST

In fact even the British officers who first examined the remains at Harappa did not fully understand what they were and many of the first-rate bricks that were found there were used to build the railways.

The marvel & mystery of the Indus Valley civilisation

The other piece of good news is that this gives me the opportunity to write about the fascinating Indus Valley...

9 July 2019 12:08 AM IST