Ashoka’s Meghana Parik spoke to Paramita Banerjee ... working with women in the brothel-based sex trade in Kolkata’s red light districts. Their lives and their children’s lives show just ...

In “Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King,” Mr. Olivelle has produced an outstanding monument of scholarship and sound judgment. Ashoka was the third-century B.C. ruler of the Mauryan empire ...

It is also associated with Kamadeva, the Hindu god of love, who included an ashoka blossom among the five flowers in his quiver (As per Hindu scriptures, the five flowery arrows are made of white ...

The river — clean and pure until some weeks before — had turned red with blood ... and it has relics from Ashoka’s time, the stupa is fairly recent. It was built in 1972 by the Japanese ...

The video shows a young man waving the Indian flag at Lal Chowk, his body painted in tricolor, with "Bharat" written across his chest and the Ashoka Chakra ... hoists flag at Red Fort for 11th ...

The anniversary of the Ashoka cut and publication of a new book are causes for celebration at William Goldberg Diamonds. By Kathleen Beckett Celebration is in the air this year at the William ...