Chandragupta's grandson Ashoka would expand the Mauryan Empire to its greatest size. Image courtesy of Indian School/Private Collection/Dinodia/Bridgeman Images. By Patricia S. Daniels.

At least 17 people, including five site engineers and 12 workers, were killed after a girder machine collapsed on them during construction of the third phase of the Samruddhi Expressway in ...

Following the June 4 stampede outside Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium that left 11 dead, Karnataka BJP has called for protests in the state. Opposition leader R Ashoka, meanwhile, asked for an ...

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has announced a 12-hour water cut in several parts of the city starting at 9 am on Thursday. The disruption is due to essential maintenance work being carried out ...

THANE: Residents of Mullabaug have demonstrated how the power of united and determined community action helped realign the Thane-end entry-exit point of the ambitious and multi-crore Borivali ...

Bengal man in Thane pushed into Bangladesh even as family, govt submit proof of his citizenship The Maharashtra Police and the BSF, according to the West Bengal government, pushed Mehbub Sheikh into ...

47 years ago, Air India flight AI-855, Emperor Ashoka, took off from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (then Santa Cruz International Airport). It had hardly travelled 3 km ...

Air India flight AI 171 crashed shortly after take-off near Ahmedabad, killing 274 people. The incident mirrors the 1978 'Emperor Ashoka' disaster when Air India flight AI 855 plunged into Arabian ...

Arkade Developers has announced a mixed-use project in Thane near Mumbai, with an estimated cost of ₹2,000 crore and a development area of over 9.26 lakh sq ft Explore Search ...

He has been recognized with several awards, including the prestigious Laadli Media and Gender Sensitivity Award in 2022 and 2023, Best Lyricist of the Year in 2022, Dr. Radhanath Rath Fellowship for ...

The Department of Political Science at Ashoka University invites applications for multiple Visiting Faculty positions (open rank) for the 2025-2026 academic year. We prefer candidates who can teach ...