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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...- 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...
- America’s favorite summer outfit - the 'Seersucker Suit' actually originated from IndiaSeersucker fabric, now a summer fashion favorite in Western countries, began in colonial India. Originally named 'Sheer O Shakkar', it was ...
- Why Prada has a devil of a dilemma, but so does IndiaPrada Kolhapuri controversy: The latest collection from high-fashion label Prada has ignited a firestorm in India again. This comes a year ...
- Mary Jane shoes return: Comfort meets power dressing in 2026The Mary Jane shoe, traditionally viewed as a practical choice, has undergone a stylish transformation. Now, it embodies a blend of sophist...
- Be cool and stay cool in Indian summers - Desi styleIndia continues to wear Western suits as workwear, a colonial imposition. European traders brought these clothes, but local cotton garments...
- This Animal Follows Scents into Dead-End Circles Until It Dies: Here's WhyArmy ants can form a "death spiral" or ant mill, a phenomenon where they follow each other in a continuous circle for hours or days until e...
- Ant Trails Look Random, Until You See What They’re Really BuildingAnts create intricate trail systems from their nests to food sources. New research reveals this organized movement is not random. Ants use ...
- How Thousands of Animals Work Together Without Anyone in ChargeMassive animal groups, from wildebeest herds to fish schools and bird flocks, exhibit remarkable coordinated movement without a leader. The...
- Top fashion designer Prathyusha Garimella found dead at her boutique studio in Hyderabad's Banjara HillsGarimella worked as a fashion designer for several celebrities including Madhuri Dixit, Juhi Chawla, Jacqueline Fernandez and others.
- Fashion to give 'communal colour' to illegal acts: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Shaheen Bagh demolition rowLegal action against illegal acts should be supported and not given a communal colour, the senior BJP leader told. "Be it crime, illegal ac...
- State sponsored terrorism, violent extremism lead to discrimination against minorities: India at UNIndia's Pawan Badhe, the first secretary in its permanent mission in Geneva, had said that Pakistan has failed to protect the rights of its...
- Japanese retail giant Uniqlo pulls ad after massive outrage from South KoreaThe ad has reportedly hurt sentiments pertaining to Japan's brutal colonial rule over Korea.
- Bulgaria, Japan & Indonesia: Streets that spell styleGlobal travellers are on the lookout for tradition-inspired urban trends.
- From Paris to Jakarta, plan your vacation in world's uber fashionable citiesRead along to know about world’s leading cities known for creating trends in fashion and lifestyle.
- Trams renovated to celebrate Kolkata's colonial-era heritageBands like 'Ganesh Talkies', 'Underground Authority', 'Neel Sarkar Project' and other youth bands were also invited to perform inside the t...
- Biodegradable clothing, shoes made from tea byproductResearchers at Iowa State University developed a gel-like film consisting of cellulose fibres - a byproduct of kombucha tea
- Sarod maestros Amaan & Ayaan Ali Khan walk the ramp for Shantanu & NikhilDesigner duo Shantanu & Nikhil wanted to bring back the essence of the Nehruvian era at the Van Heusen + GQ Fashion Nights in Mumbai.
- Saif Ali Khan walks the ramp for Raghavendra RathoreThe fashion designer showcased a line inspired by the colonial Indo-Western spirit at Van Heusen + GQ Fashion Nights.
- India-Africa joint declaration: No ‘Colonialism’ as per wish of MoroccoMore than 20 AU members and Morocco have had a long tussle over recognition of Western Saharan territory “carved out” of the North African ...
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