Like other monarchs of his time, Shivaji needed divine sanction but he didn’t hesitate to break religious rules.

Lit fests across India are bridging the gap between the reader and writer and giving a platform to regional writers and their ...

The British East India Company recognized the necessity for indigenous weaponry and established the Board of Ordnance at Fort William, Kolkata, in 1775. Subsequently, a gun carriage manufacturing ...

At Fort William in Kolkata, the Board of Ordnance was established in 1775. A gun carriage factory was established in Cossipore, Kolkata, in 1787, and followed by setting up a gunpowder factory in ...

winter pollution levels in Kolkata surged well above annual averages across monitoring locations. Ballygunge remained the most polluted area, with a winter average PM 2.5 level of 80 micrograms per ...

The plaque outside Fort William now calls it Vijay Durg. Senior Eastern Command officers said the name change was a tribute to the army’s “finest military victory” in 1971, which led to the creation ...

Fort William's dream return to the Mowi Premiership continued with a spectacular late 5-3 victory at Newtonmore. Oban Camanachd edged Kyles by the odd goal in nine in the clash between the only ...

Fort William in Scotland was dubbed among the country’s worst spots to visit last year by Which?. The consumer magazine gave it a score of just 58%, with many calling it ugly. However ...

With cannon fire and a rendition of "The Caisson Song," Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was officially rededicated to its original name, now honoring a World War II hero instead of an Army officer ...

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Congress had pushed past President Trump’s veto to rename Fort Bragg, named for a Confederate general, in the final days of his first term. By Chris Cameron Reporting from Fort Bragg ...