In ancient India, knowledge often travelled into the subcontinent, not out of it. Scholars journeyed from China, Korea, Tibet, Central Asia and Persia to study in centres like Takshashila and Nalanda, ...

Port Louis: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, on Tuesday, extended support to Mauritius on the Chagos Islands issue, citing its decolonization policy. Notably, the Island is currently under ...

With India in the middle of the world’s largest democratic exercise, universities are under the spotlight as never before. Over the past five years – as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by the ...

What connects cricket fans, protesters and journalists in India? They have all fallen foul of India’s outdated sedition law. The original clause was not of India’s own making. It formed part of the ...

There’s one thing that India can learn from the British after all… - COMMENT: The removal of a bust of Edwin Lutyens, the Victorian architect who built New Delhi, and the outcry it has has prompted, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Annual passenger number on trains in India hit 7 billion in 2024 - Tuul & Bruno Morandi Of all the millions of journeys Indian ...

The Union home minister’s proposal to rename Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram to honour the memory of the 11th-century Chola empire is the third major renaming associated with the Andamans. In 2002, the ...

In a recent lecture, the prime minister referred at some length to the need to free Indians of the mindset of slavery. He alluded to Thomas Babington Macaulay’s ‘Minute on Indian Education’ when he ...

India has hailed the agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius regarding the return of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, marking a significant diplomatic victory in the ...

Today, it is clear that the model of development crafted in the West, and adopted worldwide, has plunged all living systems into unprecedented crisis Long before decolonisation of the Indian mind ...

The writer is Professor of History at Ashoka University. The home minister’s proposal to rename Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram to honour the memory of the 11th century Chola empire is the third major ...