In 1960, India and Pakistan signed the Indus Waters Treaty, a World Bank-mediated deal under which they agreed to share the waters of the six Indus Basin rivers they both relied – and still rely ...

Godse was photogenic and articulate; in today’s India, he would have worked as a journalist on television, narrating his version of events on prime time, and possibly raking in high ratings.

Excerpted with permission from “A Brief History of Printmaking in India” by Paula Sengupta in Paper Trails: Modern Indian Works on Paper from the Gaur Collection, edited by Tamara Sears, Mapin ...

A Brief History Of Privatisation In India: Policy, Politics and Failures . On July 16, 1969, Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi asked her core team to finalise the modalities about nationalisation ...

The electoral history of India is a rich chronicle of the country’s evolution as a sovereign democracy. Since its first general election in 1951-52, India has conducted regular elections to ...

India deemed the device a “peaceful nuclear explosive”. 1980s: The rebellion in Kashmir By the early 1980s, Kashmir was back at the centre of India-Pakistan tensions.

India and Pakistan are locked in a rapidly escalating military exchange that threatens to explode into a fully fledged war, triggered by a deadly attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir ...