The Shadows and the Light The British rule was an era of profound loss for India, yet it was also a time of profound ...

The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in buying and selling items, usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot ...

"The case went beyond the usual murder mystery as it involved a rich and young tycoon, a slighted king, and a beautiful woman ...

The introduction of Swiss watches to colonial India can be traced back to the 19th century, when the subcontinent’s increasing interactions with Europe made Swiss horology accessible to the privileged ...

An ordinary murder took an extraordinary turn one hundred years ago on this day - 12 January 1925 - when a group of men ambushed a couple on a car ride in an upscale suburb of Bombay (now Mumbai) in ...

"Imagine a land where the sun once set on a gilded empire and rose on the flag of a foreign crown. This is the story of India ...

Indonesia, comprising thousands of islands, is the largest country in Southeast Asia, both in terms of land area, population ...

Governor R.N. Ravi criticizes colonial education system, emphasizes the need for critical thinking and practical learning in ...

Bangladeshi officials will skip the India Meteorological Department's 150th anniversary due to non-essential travel ...

Governor R.N. Ravi highlighted the rich agricultural legacy of India and the critical importance of natural farming while ...

The 1830s had seen a push for colonial emigration to Australia ... Since the 17th century, the British-owned East India Company had controlled large parts of India. In 1838 there was terrible ...

Across India, major streets in megacities have been renamed, but the new names have failed to catch on in everyday conversations.