Historians had always believed that large-scale urban life in India first emerged in the north, in the greater Magadha region of the Gangetic basin, from around 600 BCE. South India, by contrast, was ...

The CRS 2024 report records near-universal birth and death registration, highlights state-wise trends, and offers insights ...

Yes, Sri Lanka has lost one of its most beloved voices. Mariazelle Goonetilleke, of ‘Kandy Lamissi’ fame, is no more. She passed away last Friday morning (10th July), aged 68, and, undoubtedly, her ...

The prison violence in Negombo has become the first major crisis to confront the government since it came to power. The government may or may not be responsible for creating the conditions that have ...