Rediscovering Lohit Valley and absurdity of Chinese claims on Arunachal
Whether China likes it or not, the Red Line remains the Indo-Tibet border today, but it should perhaps be called the ‘McMahon ...
Weekend Feature: How my grandfather defended Empire in Kenya
I always knew of his connection to Kenya, but it wasn’t until the elders died that I learned of his role in suppressing the ...
London’s Heathrow slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport
A large fire near London’s Heathrow Airport is disrupting global travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers.
China's Empress Dowager Ling Paved The Way For Future Female Rulers
In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei.
Violence Flares as Hindu Group Calls for Removal of Muslim Ruler’s Tomb
The tensions showed how right-wing Hindu leaders and organizations in India use historical grievances to fuel contemporary ...
First-Ever Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Temple in Maharashtra -- Everything You Need To Know
The 6.5 feet idol of Shivaji Maharaj was sculpted by Arun Yogiraj, who also carved out the idol of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya. The ...
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For most of history, India was world's richest region: William Dalrymple
Armed with anecdotes, historical evidence, maps and slides, the author-historian outlined India's ancient soft power in his ...
Opinion
Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we know it
(THE CONVERSATION) Elon Musk’s role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, is on the surface a dramatic effort to overhaul the inefficiencies of federal ...
Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers
Empress Dowager Ling was not a warrior, but she embraced martial symbols of her own power that were available to women in Taghbach culture but not in Chinese culture. For example, she was an ...
In photos: A walk through the gates of Old Delhi
The formidable fortifications watched centuries go by. The remains are reminders and relics of the city’s many pasts.
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The Ferocious Wars of Alexander the Great’s Successors After His Death
The Wars of Alexander's successors, were a series of conflicts that erupted among the generals of Alexander the Great.
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India, not China, centre of ancient trade: William Dalrymple debunks popular history
India was the center of ancient trade, not China, historian William Dalrymple said, debunking popular historical claims at ...