British Railway collaborates with Yash Raj Films to celebrate 30 years of 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' and the 200th anniversary of England’s modern railway. The 'Railway 200' campaign features 'Come ...
Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) director Chris Saines on returning stolen art, giving indigenous ...
It takes a small army to pull off a nearly four-hour live awards telecast, full of spectacle, music legends and perhaps a ...
This little nugget of history is on display at a travelling exhibition in Delhi that captures the complicated history of ...
Scholars speculate that gatka was established by the sixth Sikh guru, Guru Hargobind, who introduced the kirpan (dagger) for self-defence.
And, it was, arguably, his tryst with the British Raj that catalysed his transformation from Eric Blair – the son of a colonial opium agent – to Orwell, the “democratic socialist” who critiqued ...
Another major project undertaken by the British Raj was the canalisation of large tracts of barren land, leading to the advent of irrigation and sudden prosperity among the otherwise pauperised ...
during the British Raj, while a male waiter serves them tea (Getty Images) Rana Safvi, a leading Indian historian and author, questioned the practicality and implications of such large sums in ...
In contrast, the Kerala court handed the death sentence to Greeshma for murdering her boyfriend Sharon Raj by poisoning him in 2022. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 4 lakh on the convict. In its ...
Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, the last ruler of the princely state of Pataudi during the British Raj, was the father of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. Saif is the grandson of Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan ...
As stated in the book Financial Foundations of the British Raj, "He [Wilson] introduced for the first time in India a financial budget framed upon the English model – inspired the public mind ...