This year marks 50 years since Sikkim's integration into India. Before India's independence, the British, along with the ...

The notion of a one-state solution is not viable, just as a one-state solution for India and Pakistan would have proven disastrous.

In August 1947, the British ended their 200-year rule over the Indian subcontinent and divided it into two separate nations, Hindu-majority India and mainly Muslim Pakistan. Here’s how the ...

The drawing of new borders by the British uprooted ... and provides a detailed map on how either country may or may not use the other’s resources. Any attempt by India to divert the waters ...

Events after the end of British rule in India in August 1947 were momentous: two new countries were created ... Critics say that they failed to come up with a definitive map of the border, and failed ...

The prosperity of this place can be gauged from the fact that the British made it their colony ... However, they had to leave India in 1947. The state of Goa of India was not under their rule ...

India accuses Pakistan of backing militants in Kashmir - a charge its neighbour denies. In 2019, Indian-administered Kashmir ...

LONDON, Feb. 20, 1947 (UP) -- Prime Minister Clement R ... to consider to whom the powers of the central government in British India should be handed over on the due date." Attlee revealed ...

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 ...