Using the idiom of Manipuri dance, the choreographers borrow from the imagery of Pakhangba, the primordial, snake-like deity of the Meitei people, protector of their land, to embody the cycle of time ...

The 739-page Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, draws extensively from ancient texts like the Rig Veda and Ramayana, alongside quotes from figures like Chanakya ...

Mahashivratri is on February 15, and I am tempted this week to revisit Shiva lore at Ujjain, where he is worshipped as Mahakaal. The famous Nasadiya Sukta, in its creation theory, Rig Veda 10:129:3 ...

When ConocoPhillips won federal approval last year to explore for oil in the Alaskan Arctic, environmental groups warned the proposal was rushed through without adequate protections. Last week, an oil ...

The rig count in the Permian Basin was unchanged this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 244 rigs active in the region. A year ago, 298 rigs were active in the region.

You died. That much is obvious in the opening moments of Astra: Knights of Veda, which drops you straight into a war, clashing swords with strangers in suits of armor. Suddenly, just as it starts to ...

Vedas are the oldest and most sacred Hindu scriptures that are full of hymns, prayers and rituals. Vedas are revered as the foundation of spiritual and philosophical thought. Veda means knowledge or ...

The oil rig that crashed into the frozen ground on the North Slope near Nuiqsut Friday remains too unstable for responders to access the scene, state officials said. While no serious injuries were ...

A massive drilling rig operating on ConocoPhillips’ behalf toppled over while traveling along a gravel road on Alaska’s North Slope on Friday afternoon, local and company officials said. No one was ...