In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I approved the creation of the East India Company, a powerful private trading company. The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in ...

NEW DELHI -- Does the United Kingdom owe reparations to India? Debate over that long-simmering question has been reignited by ...

The then president of Portugal, Mario Soares, wrote a letter to his counterpart in India, Indira Gandhi, to recognise Goa as ...

The United Kingdom extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of this went to the richest 10 per cent -- enough money to ...

NEW DELHI -- Does the United Kingdom owe reparations to India? Debate over that long-simmering question has been reignited by a controversial report that claims India's former colonial master ...

Chris Martin is grateful that Coldplay's Indian fans don't hold British colonialism against him. While performing recently in Mumbai, the Coldplay singer, 47, said the band "couldn't ask for a better ...

An Oxfam spokesperson told The Independent: “Putting an exact figure on the cost of colonialism to countries like India will always be a source of debate. We believe the figure we quoted in the ...

Coldplay's Chris Martin thanked fans at their show in Mumbai, India for 'forgiving' former British rule in the nation. See the full clip.