South Asia is home for more than a billion people culturally structured into innumerable
groups practicing different levels of endogamy. Linguistically South Asia is broadly …

Federated learning (FL) has emerged as a privacy-aware alternative to centralized data
analysis, especially for biomedical analyses such as genome-wide association studies …

The human Y-chromosome has proven to be a powerful tool for tracing the paternal history
of human populations and genealogical ancestors. The human Y-chromosome haplogroup …

Cochin Jews form a small and unique community on the Malabar coast in southwest India.
While the arrival time of any putative Jewish ancestors of the community has been …

Zoroastrianism is one of the oldest extant religions in the world, originating in Persia
(present-day Iran) during the second millennium BCE. Historical records indicate that …

Evolutionary event has not only altered the genetic structure of human populations but also
associated with social and cultural transformation. South Asian populations were the result …

The rapid expansion of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has impacted various ethnic groups all
over the world. The burden of infectious diseases including COVID-19 are generally …

Due to its geo strategic position at the crossroad of Asia, Pakistan has gained crucial
importance of playing its pivotal role in subsequent human migratory events, both prehistoric …

Migration and admixture history of populations have always been curious and an interesting
theme. The West Coast of India harbours a rich diversity, bestowing various ethno-linguistic …

The archipelago of Lakshadweep is considered as a stopover to the maritime route since
ancient time. It is not very clear when the human first occupied these islands, however in the …