Colonialism is closely related to imperialism. Imperialism is the policy or ethos of using power and influence to control ...

In the long history of European colonialism, some colonialists did better by their colonies than others, and the legacy is mostly one of still-enduring pain. For example, virtually no one (save Newt ...

In a move to shed yet another colonial relic, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced discontinuing the railway uniforms intr.

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Walking through Typecasting: Photographing the Peoples of India, 1855–1920 at Bikaner House, New Delhi, the instinct is to ...

Colonial intelligence regimes documented revolutionaries as threats, not as people. In doing so, they erased entire lives from the historical record.

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A type of large, manually operated ceiling fan used historically in the Indian subcontinent, the punkah comprised a suspended wooden beam, slab or frame with a hanging panel of fabric that was swung ...

Thomas Babington Macaulay, member of the Governor-General's council of India in 1835, famously said that all the literature of India and Arabia were not worth one single shelf of English literature.

Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu urges India to reduce foreign tech dependence, warning digital reliance threatens national sovereignty ...

When British traders landed on India’s shores in the 1600s, they arrived in search of spices and silk but stayed for centuries – leaving behind a legacy that would shape the nation long after their ...