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'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...- Forgotten heroes, Sikh Gurus' defiance of Mughal persecution in focus in NCERT's new class 8 bookThe new NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook, "Exploring Society: India and Beyond", highlights stories of resistance and resilience, incl...
- NCERT textbook revisits Mughal era: Akbar brutal yet tolerant, Aurangzeb austereThe new NCERT textbook will be introduced in schools from 2025-26. It presents Mughal emperors like Akbar and Aurangzeb. The book describes...
- The merchants of Bharat: A forgotten legacy of trade and enterpriseThe oldest Tamil epics are based on women from mercantile families. It has nothing to do with warriors or priests. The heroines of Shilapad...
- New exhibition explores life, legacy of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in LondonThe new exhibition, on till October, showcases a richly mounted sword in gold and gemstones thought to have belonged to Maharaja Ranjit Sin...
- Veer Bal Diwas 2023: History, significance & other key things to knowIn January last year, PM Modi announced that December 26 would be observed as Veer Bal Diwas, to mark the martyrdom of Sahibzada Baba Zoraw...
- Why Aurangzeb is so controversial? Here is everything you should know about the Mughal emperorAurangzeb Alamgir was a complex and polarizing figure who left an indelible mark on Indian history. As the longest-reigning Mughal emperor,...
- Manpreet Badal quits Congress, joins BJPCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal welcomed Manpreet, a nephew of SAD supremo Parkash Singh Badal, into the party at the BJP headq...
- 'Concocted narratives' were taught in name of history: PM Modi; says new India correcting mistakes of bygone decades"On the one hand there was terrorism and on the other spiritualism. On one hand there was communal violence while on the other there was li...
- View: Ayodhya should pave the way for 'Ayuddha' — peace forever among communitiesThe larger national consensus over Ayodhya can’t be missed. There were some questions, but only about ‘how’ they were done, not about ‘why’...
- Maharani Jindan Kaur's necklace triggers bidding war at UK auction, goes for 187,000 poundsThe necklace surpassed its estimated price between 80,000 and 120,000 pounds.
- Were Army pay and perks better under the British rule?"In India, the colonial state accorded privileges to the Army because it was essential for British rule," says military historian Squadron ...
- The tragedy of India's partition, 70 years laterAll the factors that created havoc during partition are again at play and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being criticised for being tolera...
- Where V K Singh errs: Akbar and Aurangzeb are not two sides of the same coin, they are oppositesThere is no greater testimony to the cruelty and bigotry of Aurangzeb than the executions of the ninth Sikh Guru, Tegh Bahadur, and the Mus...
- Court dismisses plea filed to bring Koh-i-Noor to PakistanA Pakistani court today dismissed a petition filed by a barrister seeking direction to the government to bring back the famed Koh-i-Noor di...
- Petition filed to bring Kohinoor from UK to PakistanReportedly, in 1849, after the conquest of the Punjab by the British forces, the properties of the Sikh Empire were confiscated.
- AAPstaged PM Modi must take a lesson from Mughal prince Dara Shikoh's life storySchoolchildren across India know all about the murderous rivalry between Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh for the Mughal throne but this play is n...
- LS Polls 2014: In last leg, Amritsar battle turns potboiler over faithIn last leg of Punjab campaign, marquee battle between Captain Amarinder and BJP's Arun Jaitley has turned into volatile war of words.
- From Tippu Sultan to AK Antony, a French connectionIndian visitors could not but cast a long gaze at the gleaming new French fighter aircraft Rafale, one of the final two short listed for In...
- Retracing a Mughal journeyTravelling through the Grand Trunk Road, you can comes across interesting monuments that have withstood the vagaries of nature to tell thei...
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