An archaeological find off the coast of Kenya is exciting researchers. A study published in the Journal of Maritime Archaeology suggests that the wreckage could be part of Vasco da Gama's final ...

There are some infrastructure projects that take your breath away. From the tallest buildings to the longest roads, there’s something about huge structures that fascinates people. One of them is ...

Simon Park, who teaches Portuguese history and literature at Oxford University, aims to recast the early period of European exploration as a story of disasters rather than successes. His target is ...

Having discovered a new sea route around the Cape of Good Hope in present-day South Africa in 1498, Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama completed his route to the East by landing 200km up the ...

To understand the history of the Indian Ocean trade, it is important to firstly understand its location and geographical ...

The law of unintended consequences says that in complex systems, disruptive events can lead to unexpected and often undesirable results, writes .

That's exactly what happened with a audience member from Portugal who heckled Indian standup comedian Ram Adithya Arangi. It's from his gig in 2023 which was recently re-shared on Instagram to the ...

The stamps, beautifully highlighting the vibrant traditional costumes of both countries, feature a Portuguese woman elegantly ...

In 1498, Vasco da Gama's arrival in Kerala opened India's first European sea route, forever shaping its history. Today, Kochi stands as a living tapestry of these influences — a vibrant cultural ...

India and Portugal have agreed to strengthen bilateral ties in trade, investment, renewable energy, and connectivity. The two ...

President Murmu's visit to Portugal strengthens trade & investment ties, with focus on renewable energy, connectivity & UN ...