When you look back at India’s history since its independence, one cannot overlook the compelling impact its Prime Ministers ...

This budget came just three months after India gained independence from British rule. It was an interim budget, covering a period of seven and a half months until March 31, 1948. The total ...

ICSE exam papers were set and corrected in England until 1970, decades after independence. The shift to an Indian evaluation ...

especially after World War Two. There were also important political reasons that contributed to India’s independence. Winston Churchill had been the prime minister of Britain since 1940.

Some of India’s finest storytellers were in their prime. Two films were released in Mumbai, then Bombay, on Independence Day: Shehnai and Mera Geet. While the latter vanished from theatres and ...

India was once a land of kingdoms ruled over by nawabs and maharajas. After independence in 1947, the royal families had to cede power to the national government, but managed to retain their ...

Naxal-hit Kerlapenda village in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, witnessed a historic moment as residents cast their votes for the first time since Independence. This milestone, which occurred ...