His activism put an end to the ambitions of Jagjivan Ram, who had aspired to be Prime Minister since the death of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964 ... But Narain defied the order, in what became the first ...

(This is the third in a three-part series of columns that assesses and analyses the changes that India has witnessed as a society, polity and economy since 26 May 2014, when Narendra Modi first took ...

Bihar is considered the cradle of political movement that culminated in the imposition of Emergency in India on June 25, 1975 ...

Back in 1984, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian in space, had answered Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's now-historic question, "Upar se Bharat kaisa dikhta hai aapko?" (How does India look ...

As the 50th anniversary of the Emergency rekindles debate over secularism, it is worth recalling that the framers of the ...

Foxconn's new iPhone factory in India signifies a major shift in Apple's production strategy, driven by the desire to ...

Historians offer different reasons, from negative foreign press to adverse reports, to confidence that she would win. Gyan ...

The Dalai Lama, the charismatic Buddhist spiritual leader lauded worldwide for his tireless campaign for greater autonomy for his Tibetan homeland, will celebrate his 90th birthday in July.The Dalai ...