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Noida was part of the Mughal empire for centuries. It’s where the British fought the Marathas. And it was Bhagat Singh’s ...
In May, the Indian Mutiny erupted in Meerut, spreading like wildfire to garrisons across the north, including Jhansi. On June ...
The colonial roots of Partition. Partition’s roots date back to the 17th century, when the British East India Company, a private company that traded in Indian riches like spices and silks, began ...
About a third of all homes in Bandar Abbas belonged to Indians. There was a large temple, and Hindu processions were allowed; ...
Once the most politically charged precinct east of Suez, Kolkata's Dalhousie Square — now officially BBD Bag — is a living relic. It was the cradle of.
Tthe Gatwick Airport-bound flight was carrying 242 passengers and crew. Of those, Air India said there were 169 Indians, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese and one Canadian.
They may not be household names today, but the riches they plundered—from the Mughal Empire and the East India Company—are legendary. "Avery Chasing the Great Mogul's Ship," colored engraving ...
It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.
Abdul Qadeer Khan ran a daring operation in the 1970s and 80s to build Islamabad a nuclear bomb despite Israeli attacks and ...
In August 1947, Britain granted India its independence after a century of direct colonial rule, preceded by another century of control under the British-owned East India Company. In doing so ...
Black box to be sent to US for analysis after suffering ‘heavy damage’ - Indian aviation regulator finds no major safety ...
On paper, the Anglo-Burmese Treaty of Yandabo between the King of Ava and the British East India Company in 1826, divided the Naga hills between India and Myanmar.