History

After India tested the bomb in 1998, PM Vajpayee's leadership kept the nation safe from drastic actions by the West

Ladakh’s fate in the Indian Union was sealed when this aircraft landed in Leh on May 24, 1948.

Setting up a governance system was the priority after Independence, and eminent names from the Indian political system got down to work, laying down the foundations of our ‘sovereign, secular, democratic, republic’.

The queen of Arabian Sea, Kochi will be hosting this one-of-a-kind event which is scheduled to be held between June 14-16.

Temple complexes are simple temple structures without much ornamentation or glamour. These are local temples in every sense--from the deity to the architectural style as well as the materials used to build them.

At that time, Ladakh was still reeling under repeated crop failures and the attacks of Pakistani tribal raiders. #BuddhaPurnima

On the cusp of scripting history, TCS is set to become India's first 100 billion dollar company. But did you know its first CEO, Fakir Chand Kohli, was the man who kickstarted India's IT revolution?

While the explosion of humour after Tripura CM's "internet in Mahabharata era" comment maybe well-warranted, few of us actually know the story of India first went online.

If you happen to visit villages near the jungles of Nainital, you will hear one name above all others, quite prominently- Corbett.

She was also among the 15 women chosen to draft the Indian Constitution as part of the legendary Constituent Assembly.