With the end of British colonial rule in 1947, the Indian subcontinent was divided into two nations, majority-Hindu India and majority-Muslim Pakistan. But simmering secular tensions and a hastily ...

Agriculture Minister P Prasad withdrew, citing the portrait's association with the RSS and its inaccurate map of India. Kerala government skips governor’s event over ‘Bharat Mata’ portrait ...

It underlines India's hold on Kashmir just weeks after an insurgent attack on tourists in Pahalgam killed 26 people and prompted the biggest confrontation in decades with Pakistan, which India ...

12 The 1812 Anglo-Persian treaty stipulated that Persia would oppose any European army that attempted to invade India via Central Asia. 13Şükrü Hanioğlu, A Brief History of the Late Ottoman Empire, ...

The USBRL project will provide year-round, uninterrupted connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and the rest of India, ending the region’s long-standing isolation due to the fair weather Jammu ...

India’s first high-speed rail project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train, is making steady progress towards completion. Spanning 508 kilometers, this corridor will traverse Maharashtra, Gujarat, and ...

In India's journey to open its first high-speed rail link, this development marks an important turning point. The train will connect Mumbai and Ahmedabad, covering a distance of 508 kilometers. The ...

India’s literacy rate stands at 80.9%, with Mizoram topping the chart and Bihar at the bottom. Urban literacy at 88.9% remains significantly higher than rural literacy at 77.5%, pointing out a sharp ...

Indore becomes the 24th city in India to operate a metro rail system, highlighting the central government's continued investment in sustainable urban infrastructure. As the network expands ...

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US President Donald Trump on Friday repeated his claim that he stopped India and Pakistan from fighting and told the two nations that his administration cannot trade with people that are shooting ...