From forests to fields: How India's earliest rebels fought colonial exploitation before 1857Across the annals of Indian history, we find vivid accounts of agrarian resistance standing firm against exploitation. From indigenous fore...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Alavandar Murder Case: Half head that still teaches medical students more than 70 years laterAlavandar Murder Case: A preserved human head, labeled "M 11", at Madras Medical College is a teaching tool from the 1952 C Alavandar murde...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
On This Day, June 4: Iran's supreme leader elected, women's suffrage bill passed, ATM patent approved, D-Day delayed, first shopping cart introduced, Henry Ford's first car ride and National Hug Your Cat DayJune 4 marks a day of global historical significance. Major events include the Tiananmen Square crackdown, the liberation of Rome in World ...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 3: Muhammad Ali’s death, Tiananmen Square crackdown, Tagore’s knighthood, Partition plan and first American spacewalkOn This Day in History, June 3 witnessed several landmark events that shaped the modern world. From Muhammad Ali’s death in 2016 and the Ti...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
How a broke, outgunned nation turned cheap drones into the most feared weapon on EarthDrone warfare: Russia-Ukraine war has reached extreme intensity with nearly 10,000 drones used daily across frontlines. This rapid drone wa...
19 May, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
UK to spend $1.35 billion on new howitzers for the British ArmyBritain will spend one billion pounds on seventy-two remote-controlled howitzers. This purchase modernizes the army and fills a war-fightin...
14 May, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
Big things have small beginnings: Why the famous quote from the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia is a life lesson for allThe famous quote “Big things have small beginnings” from Lawrence of Arabia highlights the importance of patience, persistence, and believi...
13 May, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Quote of the day by Haile Selassie I: “Leadership does not mean domination…” — powerful lessons on true leadership, why real leaders guide not control, and what today’s youth can learn about responsibility and respect from Ethiopia’s iconic rulerQuote of the day by Haile Selassie I explains real leadership in simple words. It shows leaders should guide people, not control them. The ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Quote of the day by Claude McDonald: 'If hard work is the key to success, most people would...' Life lessons on mental peace, human nature and success by British soldier and diplomat. Here's meaning, relevanceQuote of the day by Claude McDonald highlights the message that many people avoid hard work even when they know it leads to success. The qu...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Chief of Defence Staff, Army Chief attend Army Day celebrations in JaipurDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Army Chief General Upendra Trivedi, Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde, BJP...
15 Jan, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
32-ft-long mural of Haider Ali & Tipu Sultan fetches $830K at London auction, but Indian rulers have a complicated legacyThe mural, made in the early 19th century, consists of 10 large sheets mounted on canvas.
31 Mar, 2022, 06.39 PM IST
Centre approves structural reforms for Army overhaulThe defence ministry had constituted a committee under Lt Gen DB Shekatkar to recommend measures for enhancing combat capability and rebala...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
Digging up history of Tipu Sultan and other monarchs a bad ideaIn the simplistic binary narratives anyone who was speaking a different language, wearing a different dress and professing a different fait...
15 Nov, 2015, 04.13 AM IST
British Army to set up new social media unit in AprilBritish Army will set up a new unit in April that will use psychological operations and social media to help fight wars "in the information...
31 Jan, 2015, 11.00 PM IST
British Parliament pays glowing tributes to Sikhs and Indian Army for WWI roleThey all came together to pay glowing tributes to the Sikhs and the wider Indian Army for their pivotal role in the British war effort in t...
13 Nov, 2014, 11.29 AM IST
Change of Guard: Cross-cultural influences manifest in headgears of British guardsmenAllowing the turban is also an immensely sensible decision, as the bearskin cap is not only politically and ecologically incorrect but also...
14 Dec, 2012, 06.00 AM IST