History of India

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With the Mughals in the North and the ever-expanding empire of the Marathas in the south of Rajasthan, Jai Singh needed a capital that would be strategically important.

Art, science and sports would never have been the same without these personas. Through their contributions, they took India to the global stage.

Historian Ramachandra Guha recommends these ten books which will widen your worldview.

Keezhadi excavation, Tamil Nadu: Here are some of the fascinating findings at one of India's most sensational archaeological projects.

Never in the history of the Mamluk dynasty, had the title of ‘Sultan’ bestowed upon or used to address a woman, because a woman had never ruled before.

Dip into the history of the samosa to see how India’s favourite snack made its way into the country and how it has always been a travelers delight!

Tracing the journey of the Mukkuvar Community and offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of the Ravanahatha, one of the earliest violins in recorded history.

Move away from the inconsistent chatter of radio channels and switch to podcasts, where the focus is on solid, interesting content and less on commercialisation. Here's a list of ten podcasts from India that are well-researched and intelligent that is sure to keep you hooked.

Workshop on violence against children, Dastkar Nature Bazaar, Walkathon on World Diabetes Day, inclusive growth of artists with disability and a lot more to look forward to this week. Here is the list of five events you can attend this week.