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The Telegraph· 16 hours agoCollege or subject, what should one go for? There is no hard and fast rule
Lady Hardinge Medical College Admission: Know History, Courses And Fee Structure - News18
News18· 1 day agoLady Hardinge Medical College is considered as the first medical college for women in India. Its...
Letters to the Editor: Why Britons have a soft spot for political cats
The Telegraph· 2 days agoIn the last 12 years, Britain has cycled through five prime ministers, six home secretaries and...
Discourses in conflict
The Telegraph· 2 days agoIt’s a point to keep in mind as India moves beyond the euphoria of celebrating the 75th anniversary of Independence. How do such symbols of Empire matter...
Yesterdate: This day from Calcutta’s past, July 8, 1877
The Telegraph· 2 days agoEditor, publisher and historian John Clark Marshman, who brought out several of the earliest Indian journals and newspapers from Bengal, in Bengali and English, died on this day. In 1818, with ...
The only Indian high schools that teach Aristotle and Plato
Scroll· 2 days agoThis is a question asked of 15-year-olds appearing for the Class 10 board examinations in madrasa schools in Uttar Pradesh. To answer this question, students must know philosopher Avicenna’s key theories.
Lone British-Indian MP in Starmer cabinet, Lisa Nandy has her work cut out as culture secretary
The Telegraph· 3 days agoLisa Nandy is the only person of Indian origin in Keir Starmer’s cabinet, which met for the first time on Saturday following Labour’s 174-seat landslide victory in Thursday’s general election ...
Amarjit Singh’s ‘Revolutionaries and the British Raj’: Failed bid to kill Viceroy, and after
Tribune India· 3 days agoThe struggle against the mighty British imperialism had a certain grandeur about it. Many...
Walking shoes and the Kasauli Club
Tribune India· 3 days agoThe Kasauli Club, renowned for its storied history as a sanctuary for the British Raj’s elite, where social meetings, tea and dinner dances were the...
The forgotten revolution of the 1850s apart from Sepoy Mutiny
The Telegraph· 3 days agoIn the late years of the 1850s, two revolts had profound impact on the British rule over the Indian...