A British surgeon’s documentation of the flora in 17th Century Madras
Samuel Browne's botanical explorations in 17th-century Madras offer insights into traditional plant uses and changing flora ...
China Piles the Pressure on India in Its Own Backyard
China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...
Tolly’s gift, or how one man made riverine travel in east India possible
Inland navigation on Gangetic rivers was a lengthy and risky business — until the arrival of William Tolly, an officer of the ...
Fateh Sahi: The 18th-century Huseypur ruler who fought a guerrilla war against East India Company
We begin with the immediate concerns of the Huseypur Raja and the circumstances that shaped the nature of his opposition to ...
Meet last Mughal heiress, Bahadur Shah Zafar was his great-grandfather, she now lives in just Rs 6000, name is…
Sultana Begum was married to Mirza Mohammad Bedar Bakht, purported to be the great-grandson of India’s last Mughal ruler. At ...
Study Abroad: How India’s Middle Class is Embracing Global Education in 2025
With global Universities vying for attention, young Indians have the choicest of colleges in their kitty., Education News - ...
British woman raped by her social media 'friend' in Delhi hotel, two arrested
According to the police, the woman who was 'friends' with the man through social media had come to Delhi from the UK to meet ...
British woman raped, molested in Delhi hotel; two arrested
A British woman was allegedly raped and molested by two men at a hotel in in Delhi's Mahipalpur area, an official said on ...
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World’s richest Gujarati businessman who gave loans to British East India Company, his gift to Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan will surprise you, his name was…
After the success of his business, he became a crucial financier for the British East India Company. Moreover, historical accounts reveal that the Gujarat businessman lent Rs 2,00,000 (a colossal ...
From Mughals, maharajas to the British – how artists captured Holi celebrations
A mid-18th century painting captures Maharaja Bakhat Singh, of the Rathore clan, engaged in Holi celebrations in a pool with ...
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Organic Intelligence XLII: British Bengalis in 90s subculture
Look closely at the cultural tapestry of the UK, and you’ll clearly see Bengal, the region spread between India and what is now Bangladesh, woven into it.  It’s a shared relationship that stretches ...