‘Renewables will transform growth in the Global South — like China, India can pivot from US ‘carbon dominance’ pressure’Climate change poses a greater inflationary threat than tariffs, as extreme heat impacts agriculture and life, creating a global disruption...
'People in Korea speak half Tamil,' says Madhavan as he questions NCERT for ignoring southern India historyActor R Madhavan has criticised the historical content in Indian school textbooks, highlighting a disproportionate focus on Mughal and Brit...
No Mughal Dynasty in Class 7 NCERT textbook, fresh chapters on Indian rulers introducedClass VII NCERT social science textbooks have removed chapters on the Mughals and the Delhi Sultanate, replaced by content on ancient India...
New NCERT textbooks: Mughals, Delhi Sultanate dropped; 'sacred geography', Maha Kumbh addedClass 7 NCERT textbooks have undergone significant revisions, omitting references to the Mughals and Delhi Sultanate while introducing chap...
Artificial Intelligent slavesThe word robot is traced to the Slavic word for forced labourers i.e., slaves. Slaves have existed in all parts of the world. Names have be...
From Alexander to Napoleon, Gaza's cycles of death, destruction and revivalGaza, currently facing an Israeli invasion, has a long and tumultuous history. It has been a constant battleground for centuries due to its...
How Egyptian luxury brands are harnessing traditional craftsmanship and carving a path to riches to the worldHow Egyptian luxury brands are harnessing traditional craftsmanship from jewellery to carpet weaving to bring the country's ancient cultura...
Taliban dominates BJP’s social media campaign in Uttar PradeshThe Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and the various human rights violations in its wake have emerged as a focal point in the BJP’s politica...
Ancient past merges seamlessly into the vibrant present in AlexandriaIt is believed that Roman general Julius Caesar and queen of Egypt Cleopatra once spent a stormy winter in Alexandria as lovers.
From medieval Delhi to Noida: How hate for ‘habshi’ is still onThe recent spate of racial attacks on people of African origin in Greater Noida has brought to focus once again the xenophobia that blacks ...
Christie’s to hold Islamic Art Week in AprilAn abundance of riches from the Islamic and Indian worlds will transform Christie’s two London salerooms during Islamic Art Week from 8-11 ...
- Egypt relived
We took a step back in time - about 3,000 years, just like every one else who has the luck to visit Egypt!
- Light of Egypt
The legendary lighthouse is gone; in its place is a Mamluk fort. But the charms of the ancient Egyptian port city of Alexandria have not di...