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In 1950, amid the Cold War, a tiny beetle from the US was destroying potato crops across East Germany. Then began one of history's strangest propaganda campaignsIn 1950, a striped potato beetle became the centre of one of the Cold War's most unusual propaganda campaigns after East Germany accused th...- 200 years of Hindi journalism: Journey that began with 'Udanta Martand' in KolkataHindi journalism marks its bicentennial with an exhibition and seminar in New Delhi, commemorating the first issue of 'Udanta Martand' publ...
- In 1905, an 11-year-old forgot a drink outside overnight, and the mistake later became one of America’s most famous treatsAn eleven-year-old boy named Frank Epperson accidentally left his lemonade outside overnight in 1905, resulting in a frozen treat on a stic...
- ‘People from my town came to see me off’: Pune's 'Poddar uncle' recalls his first international trip to Germany in 1982Kamalakar Potdar, a middle-class boy from Kolhapur, achieved a lifelong dream by traveling to Germany in 1982, becoming the first in his fa...
- Did Indira Gandhi ask people not to buy gold in 1967? Here's the truthA social media image claiming Indira Gandhi urged against gold purchases in 1967 is fake. The Hindu newspaper confirmed the image is digita...
- Morning trysts with history: Why newspapers still matter in the digital ageNewsprint captures the tapestry of time, weaving together vibrant stories that digital feeds often overlook. Each article is a thread in th...
- Indian Army makes it a throwback Tuesday; Recalls US' arms supply to Pakistan before 1971 warThe Indian Army subtly criticized the U.S. by highlighting a 1971 report detailing Washington's extensive arms supply to Pakistan from 1954...
- UK distances new spy chief from 'Nazi' grandfatherThe British government responded to reports about Blaise Metreweli's grandfather. He was allegedly a Nazi spy. Metreweli is the incoming he...
- Italian watchdog warns publisher GEDI against sharing data with OpenAIGEDI, owned by the Agnelli family's holding company Exor , announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI in September to bring Italian-lang...
- Bits & Bytes: Top developments from the tech industry this weekApple plans to switch all iPhones to OLED displays by 2025, moving away from LCDs. This change will exclude Japan's Sharp and Japan Display...
- Credit Suisse inquiry will keep files secret for 50 years: PaperThe files related to the parliamentary investigation into the collapse of Credit Suisse will remain closed for 50 years, according to newsp...
- Beach Boys' first-ever official anthology book is here. Check detailsBeach Boys' first-ever official anthology book is out. "The Beach Boys by The Beach Boys" showcases captivating images from the Capitol Rec...
- Letters from Hitler's doctor show how he treated dictator's voice, reports Swiss newspaperThe letters from the doctor to a cousin were discovered by Robert Doepgen, von Eicken's great-great-grandson, who found them when researchi...
- Delhi Archives digitising, microfilming 4 crore records at a cost of Rs 25.4 croreDelhi Archives has a vast collection of Mughal firmans, maps, lithographs, photographs, property papers, jail records, declassified CID and...
- Indians have not lost the capacity to laugh, says Ritu G KhanduriKhanduri says India's newspaper culture and cartooning are entwined and cartoonists are expected to critique all those in power.
- Heritage Portal seeks sharing of Gandhi's records in LondonHe says these archival institutions "hold a wealth of records - textual, visual, and aural - on Gandhi and his life" in India and Britain.
- Government spends Rs 25 lakh this fiscal for archives' digitisationNoting that some documents were in good shape, Sharma said the government would work towards ensuring the safety of manuscripts and old doc...
- German daily that printed Charlie Hebdo cartoons attackedA German newspaper was targeted in an arson attack for reprinting controversial cartoons from French satire magazine Charlie Hebdo and two ...
- Taj Mahal Palace unveils the "archival corridor"The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai unveiled the "archival corridor" on Tuesday to coincide with JRD Tata's 110th birth anniversary.
- Pressmart ties up with US newspaperHyderabad-based digital publishing technology company, Pressmart has stepped up its presence in the US market.
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