Throughout history, empires have survived only as long as they could project their power. This power could be real or imagined, but it must be believable to its subjects. In 1942, the British Empire ...

Learn about Goa Liberation Day 2025, celebrated on Dec 19th. Discover the history of Operation Vijay and how Goa was freed ...

Birsa Munda was a young tribal leader whose spiritual awakening turned into a powerful rebellion against British rule, ...

Explore Patharughat uprising, a forgotten peasant protest in Assam where unarmed farmers were killed resisting unjust British taxation.

Though India was freed from British rule in 1947, Portugal did not grant Goa independence or allow it to join India. Portugal ...

In December 1961, India launched Operation Vijay, a military action that led to Goa’s liberation. The operation ended ...

Former colonies of the British Empire seek a combined reparation claims totalling a staggering $180 trillion ...

December 19 marks a significant milestone in Goan history, as the coastal state was liberated from Portuguese rule and ...

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Mumbai: Parliament earlier this week cleared a sweeping reform that will end a long-standing anomaly in India’s succession ...

MUMBAI, India — Indians are calling it a Diwali gift. On the Hindu festival of lights, Rishi Sunak — who is of Indian descent and a practicing Hindu — has become Britain's next prime minister. Sunak's ...

India’s decision to fly its flag at half-mast for Queen Elizabeth, someone who was also a colonial ruler until her last breath, is antithetical to the country’s post-1947 identity. Britain’s Queen ...