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July 4 Independence Day: History, significance and why the US celebrates itAmerica's Independence Day, celebrated annually on July 4th, commemorates the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Independence, freeing the...- From Garba to Moutya, Samosas to Chutney: PM Modi hails 'Creole Spirit' and maritime bond with India in historic Seychelles addressPrime Minister Narendra Modi made history as the first Indian PM to address Seychelles' parliament, emphasizing regional stability and the ...
- On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...
- Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...
- Born in Bihar, he became one of the greatest writers in English language, but he was not IndianGeorge Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, British India, became a celebrated British writer. His classics, Animal Farm and 1984, r...
- 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...
- This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
- Zohran Mamdani under fire: Why is New York City Mayor facing criticism and what is the link to King Charles III?Zohran Mamdani faces flak: King Charles and Queen Camilla visited the 9/11 Memorial in the city and paid their respects to the victims of t...
- 'Return Kohinoor': Mamdani to raise Kohinoor demand with King Charles III during New York visit; watch what he said publiclyNew York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has called for the return of the Kohinoor diamond ahead of King Charles III's visit. The diamond, a contested...
- The dollar is dead, long live the dollar!Wars have shaped the US dollar's global power. From financing conflicts to becoming the reserve currency, its reign was cemented by agreeme...
- Roughly 60 kms from Chennai, this lake turns pink with flamingos in summer. April is the best time to see themPulicat Lake in Tamil Nadu transforms into a spectacular pink canvas each April as flamingos descend upon the country's second-largest brac...
- Kothrud's Rising Star: Happy Colony's Remarkable Transformation
- Crown jewel carries weight of UK's colonial pastThe Koh-i-Noor diamond, a 106-carat gem that is part of Britain's crown jewels, has been back on public display after initially being absen...
- African Cullinan diamond on King Charles’s crown are unlikely to be returned, here’s whyAfter King Charles III's coronation, calls to return the African diamonds ignited and have now become a part of a broader global conversati...
- View: From a monarch to a British maharajaClad in their Crown Jewels, the new British King and his Queen looked uncannily like the powerless Indian royals once pacified with bling a...
- ‘Naatu Naatu’ emerges triumphant at Oscars, bags Academy Award for Best Original SongMM Keeravani accepted the award with a singsongy speech.
- Queen Consort, Camilla may not wear the Koh-i-Noor Crown, here’s whyCamilla is probably not wearing the Crown with the Koh-i-Noor diamond, which Queen Elizabeth II wore when she was coronated along with King...
- Senior Chinese diplomat blames British colonialists for injecting 'poison of hatred' in Kashmir's body politicInterestingly, the article 'Kashmir: A Crack in the Jewel in the Crown of the British Empire' by state-run Xinhua news agency was published...
- China deals "severe blow" to Hong Kong freedoms, EU says"This latest arbitrary decision from Beijing further significantly undermines Hong Kong's autonomy under the 'One Country, Two Systems' pri...
- NGT seeks report on illegal constructions in Tughlakabad extensionA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel noted the submission by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee that directions h...
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