Indian academics have launched a protest against a higher education textbook that states modern sciences such as aeronautics originated from ancient Hindu scriptures. An online petition was submitted ...

New Delhi: A Lahore-based engineer-turned-sociology professor has done something Pakistan hasn’t seen since Partition: he’s brought Sanskrit back as a field of study. He says he wants to understand ...

Sanskrit is regarded as the Latin of South Asia and is one of the very few languages that use minimum words and syllables to convey crystal clear messages without any ambiguity, says Dutch scholar Jan ...

Numerous computer applications and software on image-text editors are available in different languages, including Malayalam, but such an application is yet to come up in the Sanskrit language. However ...

In 1846, a ship crashed into the sandbanks of River Hughli just as it was approaching the Calcutta harbour. On board the ship was a 21-year-old New Yorker in search of his runaway brother. The young ...

Teaching Sanskrit through computational tools is an effective way due to which a language as difficult as Sanskrit would become relatively easy and more students would be able to learn it.

CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court has directed the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha to take decision for allowing writing the Sanskrit paper in Devanagiri script instead of Odia script and ...