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Epstein files reveal mentions of Vladimir Putin, intelligence allegations and contacts with RussiaNewly released Epstein case documents reveal alleged connections to high-level Russian figures, including President Putin, with over 1,000 ...
Rare handwritten notes by Gandhi to Mountbatten before Partition to be exhibited in UK by Mumbai artistEach envelope is addressed to Mahatma Gandhi and is the only surviving record of an exchange he had with Lord Louis Mountbatten.
Aspects of Nehru, Mountbatten letters can stay redacted, UK tribunal findsJudge Sophie Buckley presided over the UK First-Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) appeal to determine the fate of some redacted sections o...
Forgotten tales of courage and valour: The Bucket BrigadeIndia supported the UN Security Council Resolutions of June 25th and 27th, 1950, in naming North Korea as the aggressor. Mr Trygve Lie, the...
Home ministry maintains secrecy over shredded government files"Files have been categorized as per the mandate of the manual of office procedure," home minister Rajnath Singh had told the Rajya Sabha.
Only destroyed files identified by UPA: Rajnath SinghResponding to members' concerns in the Rajya Sabha over allegations that the new government destroyed many important files, Singh said.
Government decides to digitize and micro-film all files of home ministryThe home minister, on his part, reminded the members of his suo motu statement over the allegation in Parliament on July 11.
11,100 files destroyed, Mahatma Gandhi assassination records safe: GovernmentSingh said the files were destroyed after the PM stressed on improving work culture and hygiene and cleanliness of work place.
'Endangered' Indian classic cinema at Italy film festival"We now realise that these classics are in imminent danger of being lost to the world if urgent steps are not taken for their preservation."
Rajendra Prasad's pension and Lal Bahadur Shastri's salary were sent to the government's calamity fundThe pension of first President Rajendra Prasad and salary of late Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri were sent to the government's calamity...
Queen Elizabeth planned to hit Idi Amin, new book saysThe little-known anecdote was revealed by the last Viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten, in his diary.
- Make Rashtrapati Bhavan accessible to public: Pranab Mukherjee
Every effort should be made to increase accessibility of Rashtrapati Bhavan to the public, President Pranab Mukherjee said.
Copybook President Pranab Mukherjee completes one year in office77-year-old Mukherjee, used occasions to impress upon the lawmakers to shed disruptions in the House while asking the judiciary to avoid ov...
- Independence Day: Interesting and lesser known pictures from Times Archives
Some pictures from August 15th are well-known, but we’ve brought some of the lesser known, but still interesting, ones.