Pakistan’s crises rarely come as surprises anymore. A bombing, political upheaval, economic scare or diplomatic rupture, each ...

The Union and the States are not competitors in a zero-sum contest but partners in a shared constitutional enterprise.

In an era ruled by heroes, Pran emerged as the ultimate villain, feared on screen yet gentle off it. On his birth anniversary ...

Unlike the post-medieval Old Delhi, which underwent a profound demographic rupture during Partition, villages experienced relatively little displacement ...

The cricket-mad South Asian neighbors have a bitter history, punctuated by violence and wars. It makes this one of the ...

Indian foreign policy tends to take a rose-tinted view of what happened in 1971, but the new (ie, post-2024) Bangladesh wants to put that behind it and de-emphasise India’s role in that liberation ...

Beautiful hotels are peppered across various neighbourhoods in one of the most beautiful cities of India. In Central Delhi, ...

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay shaped India’s freedom struggle and rebuilt its endangered craft economy. While political leaders ...

And the other, a sweetmeat called sohan halwa, the spelling more commonly used today. However, I will refer to it as halwa-i ...

The 4,000-km-long border, known as the ‘Great Hedge of India’, served to prevent smuggling of salt done to avoid the heavy tax imposed on it by Britishers ...

For seven decades, Pakistan has repeatedly offered itself as America's strategic pawn, only to be discarded when no longer ...

In 'My Idea of Nation First', Uday Mahurkar offers a nationalist view on Indian history.