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Norman Pritchard: The Doubts Behind India's First Two Olympic Medals | Olympics News
NDTV· 4 hours agoIndia officially have 35 medals in the Olympics. 124 years ago, even before the Indian golden era in...
Economist Karthik Muralidharan unveils book at IIM Calcutta, reflects upon how India can achieve its...
The Telegraph· 4 days agoThe Tata Chancellor’s Professor of Economics at the University of California San Diego delivered...
British Gen’s artist wife and the muse
Tribune India· 15 hours agoThe offices of the Eastern Command headquarters at Lucknow started packing up for the annual move to the cool hills of Nainital for the summer. Sybilla...
Polo: The elite sport that India gave to its imperial rulers
Indian Express· 2 days agoParvīz and his courtiers in the 6th century AD. Interestingly, the Indian Polo Association (IPA)...
Hastings in Haryana: British Governor-General’s insightful journal on his trip from Bengal to Punjab
Tribune India· 15 hours agoBritish victory in the war against the Gurkhas of Nepal (1814-1816), the final British conquest of...
‘Indian’ who went from Olympic silver to Hollywood silver screen | India News - Times of India
The Times of India· 9 hours agoIn the winter of 1906, Olympic medallist Norman Pritchard was attending a dinner of London’s hot and...
Yesterdate: This day from Calcutta’s past, July 15, 1757
The Telegraph· 6 days agoOn this day, the new Nawab of Bengal, Mir Jafar, ceded the rights of 24 mahals to the British East ...
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...
List of cities that served as the capital of India | India News - Times of India
The Times of India· 4 days agoIndia News: Discover the list of cities that served as India's capital. This has evolved the Indian...
Daily Quiz | On places that were renamed
The Hindu· 4 days agoDaily Quiz on places that were renamed