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Hastings in Haryana: British Governor-General’s insightful journal on his trip from Bengal to Punjab
Tribune India· 6 hours agoThe East India Company at that time directly controlled only the Madras, Bengal, and Bombay presidencies. During his tenure, Hastings supervised the < ...
Did Covid cut India's life expectancy by 2.6 years? Here's what Centre says
Business Standard India· 15 hours agoMinistry of Health and Family Welfare has strongly refuted the findings of a recent study published...
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, July 19, 1854
The Telegraph· 2 days agoWood’s dispatch, a set of recommendations on education from Sir Charles Wood, president of the Board...
Opinion: Book Review | 'Yodha' Is A Mammoth Documentation Of India's Wars And Battles
NDTV· 3 days agoBattles and wars are companions of mankind. Wars and battles are still being fought in parts of the...
Aruna Asaf Ali and the Quit India Movement
Indian Express· 5 days agoAruna Asaf Ali, one of the prominent female revolutionary figures, hoisted the Tricolour on the ground, and the Quit India movement had been officially...
Remembering the forgotten real-life cycling globetrotters from Bengal
The Telegraph· 13 hours agoEver since Jules Verne’s classic Around the World in 80 Days came out in 1872, it is a topic that...
Health ministry terms study on Covid deaths in India as 'misleading'
Business Standard India· 16 hours agoThe findings of a paper published in academic journal Science Advances on life expectancy during the...
Gonda train accident: Joint probe blames improper track fastening
Business Standard India· 15 hours agoA five-member team of senior railway officials investigating the derailment of Chandigarh-Dibrugarh...
The forgotten legacy of Kadambini Ganguly, India’s first woman doctor
Indian Express· 4 days agoIt is important to note that the bias against women in medicine was not unique to India. “She had...
International Reggae Day 2024: ’Reggae music is a niche genre inIndia; people still associate it...
Mid Day· 4 days agoWarren Leitao listens to many different genres of music but reggae music evokes a different kind of feeling for him. Every year, July 1 is recognised as International Reggae Day around the world to celebrate reggae music and culture.