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The Hinduja story: Tracing the billionaire family's journey from India to Iran and the UK
Indiatimes· 18 hours agoThe billionaire Hinduja family from the UK has come under scrutiny as several family members face...
India’s Olympic odyssey: From 1912 Stockholm discussions to bidding for 2036
The Economic Times· 8 hours agoWhile established histories trace India’s participation back to the Antwerp Games in 1920, there are...
Book Review | Patriots who were friends too
The Asian Age· 12 hours agoIt was a charmed circle formed in pre-Great War London that traversed through Delhi, Hyderabad, Calcutta, and Bombay, to wade through battles against the British& ...
A short history of how India became a global powerhouse in hockey in the 1920s
Scroll· 21 hours agoWhen field hockey was introduced in the Olympics in 1908, there were only six teams in the contest. Both France and Germany got eliminated in the first round. The final result was: gold for ...
A new book shows how the British Empire facilitated the Hajj pilgrimage of its Muslim subjects
Scroll· 5 days agoIn the second half of the 19th century, Britain’s subject Muslim populations were largely concentrated in India and the Indian Ocean’s littorals. The southern Arabian port ...
The billionaire Hinduja family: Who they are, their companies, and the scandal
Hindustan Times· 4 days agoThe family was the seventh richest in India in 2023, the 146th richest in the world in 2022, and...
India recalls Kanishka flight bombing as Canadian parliament holds moment of silence for Nijjar |...
Indian Express· 3 days agoIndia 'Kanishka' flight in 1985. In a post on social networking site X, the embassy wrote, “India...
Yesterdate: This day from Calcutta’s past, June 18, 1812
The Telegraph· 5 days agoOn this day, Baptist missionary William Carey met pioneer American missionaries to India, Samuel and...
Who are Hindujas and why is UK's richest family in legal trouble - Times of India
The Times of India· 1 day agoA Swiss court has sentenced four members of the wealthy Hinduja family to up to four years and six...
Taste of Life: Freedom struggle, Hindu-Muslim unity and popularity of goat meat
Hindustan Times· 3 days agoThe nineteenth-century Poona mainly had four varieties of goats, viz “Khuri”, “Ghodsheli”, “Surti”...
