The following is an article from history.com Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the political and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement, is assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu extremist on0, ...

India celebrated her 77th Republic Day on Monday, with the parade also marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, the iconic anthem written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay ...

On 25 July 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially became India's second-longest serving PM in consecutive terms, overtaking Indira Gandhi's record of 4,077 days in office. This is a major ...

Budget 2026 is expected to focus on sustaining India’s economic growth through targeted allocations in sectors like infrastructure, manufacturing, MSMEs, defence, renewable energy, urban development, ...

Throughout history, women have played crucial roles on both global and local levels. They have fought for rights, participated in governments, led nations, excelled in the arts and sciences, and ...

India's southern state of Tamil Nadu has a long, peculiar political tradition: here, cinema doesn't merely entertain, it also governs. From extremely successful political stints of MG Ramachandran - ...

The author is Beit Professor of Colonial History at the University of Oxford, and his book is the result of an investigation which he undertook for Nuffield College. The volume consists of three parts ...

How an increasing number of Hindu politicians in America might threaten religious freedom in India. This year’s elections will not put a Hindu in the White House, but the 2024 campaign has highlighted ...

Temples, military labour markets, and land-grant regimes structured medieval caste hierarchies. Today, access to education, employment, bureaucratic categories, and media platforms do.