The renaming of Fort William to Vijay Durg by the Indian Army could be a strategic blunder in West Bengal, stirring ...

The 1857 revolution is cited as India's first war of independence, but the tribal warriors of Jharkhand (then Chhotanagpur) had ...

The 1857 revolution is cited as India’s first war of independence, but the tribal warriors of Jharkhand (then Chhotanagpur) had already begun their struggle against British rule years before. Among ...

If you are a tourist visiting, be it alone or with family, then it is easy to be spoiled for choice when it comes to where to ...

Delhi, India’s present-day National Capital, began its modern administrative and political journey in December 1911, when the British colonial government shifted the country’s capital from Kolkata to ...

Amitav Ghosh’s new collection of non-fiction, ‘Wild Fictions’, is a jumble of bewilderingly disparate pieces, marred by ...

I WROTE last week of the various pieces of good advice supplied by my hotel receptionists, the assistant manager and various guards at ...

COPE fully agrees with him that "instead of extinguishing Rhodes, we should keep him alive on the campus and force him, even ...

Rijula Das’s translation brings alive Bhattacharya’s carnivalesque, ensuring the reader does not miss either the nuances or ...

All the colonies around the world had to pay the highest price for liberating themselves from the shackles of colonisation.

However, Deewaar is different from its predecessors in two significant ways. First, it transposes this familiar story, which ...