Rather than being made to pay for its plundering, there’s something even more devastating and long-lasting that the British could do – educate itself properly about its colonial history, says Mihir Bo ...

THE British Empire has reportedly drained India of $64.82 trillion and significantly stifled the country’s industrial growth leading to ...

Listen to Story The British extracted $64.82 trillion from India from 1765 to 1900 The richest 10% of the UK got $33.8 trillion The British exploited the opium trade, which deepened inequalities The ...

A report mentioned that colonialism was responsible for ruining Indian industrial output by imposing strict protectionist policies which prevented Asian textiles from competing in the global market.

Oxfam International's report highlights how the UK extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India during colonial rule, with significant wealth transferred to the richest 10 per cent. The exploitation by ...

The wealth the British extracted from India 'would be enough to carpet the surface area of London in British pound 50 notes almost four times over,' said the report ...

Oxfam calculated that between 1765 and 1900, the richest 10 per cent in the UK extracted wealth from India alone worth $33.8 trillion in today’s money.

This week we break down the new government committee being led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Sources tell WIRED that the OPM’s top layers of management now include individuals linked to xAI ...

For all the stern reality of such distinctions, however, they have never been absolute – the story of empire, as Maya Jasanoff argues in this captivating book, is not just of the ‘clash of ...

The rage has only just begun. The new issue of Empire takes a world-exclusive deep dive into Boyle and Garland’s explosive horror comeback, getting up close and personal with the filmmakers and ...