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A glimpse into the extravagant offerings of India’s royal families — from emerald brooches and diamond necklaces to a ...
Saurabh Mukherjea explains how British colonial rule systematically dismantled India's thriving entrepreneurial culture and ...
India’s government is proposing legislation to replace a British colonial-era law dealing ... to be or act against a government— was imposed by the British in 1860 to repress India’s ...
"India is not just a political construct; it is much beyond. It was not formed in the mid-20th century; it is a ...
Kozhikode, India – On August 26, 1921, Vadakkeveetil Mammadu led a war against the British colonial forces in Pookkottur, a village in Malappuram district in the southern state of Kerala.
The Indian Penal Code was the first comprehensive criminal code Britain drafted for its colonies; it served as a model for similar codes forced on jurisdictions throughout the British Empire.
From beating drums to kite-flying, the bizarre British colonial-era laws India wants to scrap. Around 2,000 colonial-era laws have already been scrapped, according to the Modi government ...
India was still a British colony when Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926, but it had been independent for nearly five years by the time she became Britain’s monarch in February 1952.
Indian investors have pulled a post-colonial table turn, snapping up some ... While the only headline-making British buy in India last year was Vodafone's $11 billion purchase of a ...
Modi’s words came as millions celebrated 75 years of Indian independence since the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947 that ended nearly 200 years of British colonial rule. At the time, India ...
NEW DELHI — India’s government proposed legislation Friday in Parliament that seeks to replace a British colonial-era sedition law with its own version. The government also submitted a bill ...