I T IS ALL colour, bewitching colour, enchanting colour—everywhere all around.” Mark Twain’s breathless first impressions of India, recorded in his travelogue “Following the Equator”, would hardly be ...

Dal, India’s everyday comfort food, carries a rich history stretching back to 2500 BCE. Discover how this simple lentil dish ...

New Delhi: The new NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) social science textbooks for Class 9, set to be released in March will focus on indigenous intellectual and cultural ...

India stand on unsure footing, days ahead of the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. Having earned two quotas for the upcoming edition, the status of the athlete competing for one of them is still ...

Tariffs cut to zero for many industrial products, including iron and steel, plastics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals Europe live – latest updates Business live – latest updates India and the EU have ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The noise was rising in the main auditorium of Civic Hall near Union Square, Manhattan, as old friends and ...

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Saturday called for “avenging” history and creating a strong India in every aspect, as he recalled the sacrifices made for the country's freedom. National ...

Gautam Hazarika's book explores the forgotten history of Indian WWII prisoners in Singapore, highlighting their agency and fate under Japanese Occupation. 20,000 Indian troops joined the ...

After a lifetime spent reciting the eternal love story of the Taj Mahal, veteran tour guide Vishu Das says his faith is shattered. “The story we have been telling all these years – what if it turns ...

The first census of British India was conducted in 1871-72, 14 years after the shamefully bloody Sepoy Mutiny, and counted some 200 million Indian subjects. As Audrey Truschke tells us in “India: ...