A team of researchers reports that they may have found rock containing some of the earliest forms of microbial life on Earth. Their study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Scien

The abandoned houses of Old Podampetta on India's east coast tell the story of a small fishing village that no longer exists. Families once woke up to the sound of the sea and made their living by rea

Researchers have discovered a new genus and species of underground earthworm eel living beneath the Indo-Gangetic Plain in Bihar, northern India. The small, colorless creature, named Gangaichthys indo

Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature?

There are about 500 to 600 Asiatic lions left in the wild which only live in Gir Forest, India.

The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and has never been exhibited before.

India's weather department has issued heatwave warnings in parts of northern India.