In a landmark judgement delivered on June 30, 1971, the US federal Supreme Court upheld the right of The New York Times ( New York Times Co...

On this day in 1948, Hyderabad was liberated and integrated with the Indian Union. Here is a brief account of the liberation excerpted from...

One may not agree with Lord Birkenhead’s view that ‘India is a land of mobs’ (1930,  Turning Points in History ), but it is a land of inc...

Book Review   Who Is Who In Hindu Mythology (Vols. 1 & 2). Author: Surya N. Maruvada. Publishers: Notion Press. Availabl...

Many scientific discoveries were indeed serendipitous and medical science is no stranger to serendipity . The word serendipity is der...

Those readers who have been following the trail of this blog would remember that it all began with the post “Should We Re–Write Indian His...