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In high school, most of my idea of war was from the history books and cinema. And then of course there were townsfolk who had seen both the war with China ...

In 1979, as Afghanistan was being trampled under Soviet boots, the might of the Capitalist West united under the leadership of US to turn Afghanistan into the Soviet Union's Vietnam. With every passing ...

Imagine having planned to watch a film in the weekend and it is quietly pulled away from the theater, because the state doesn’t want it to be screened. Or imagine listening ...

Indian politics is considered not only overpopulated in terms of parties but also diverse in terms of magnitude.The history of the Indian civilization has always obscured the geography of the sub ...

There is something called society, or its Indic equivalent- "Samaaj" and there is another thing called "Individuality". In today's times, Samaaj and Individuality are frequently pitted against each other. All political ...

At the heart of every Indian lies a reverence for the Indian Cricket Team. They are the biggest unifying factor in a wonderfully diverse country like India. People set aside their ...

As Greece once again faces a tough hurdle to cross in about 2 weeks time from now on repaying close to USD 1.8 billion to IMF, increasingly more and more voices ...

Twitter turned into a virtual battleground yesterday. The ones “badly” hurt by PM Modi’s anti-India (Yeah! That’s right) remark were busy trending #ModiInsultsIndia. Memes, funny pictures, random facts, forwards and jokes ...

Kongunadu (the areas covering Erode, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, and parts of Dharmapuri district in TN) like Pandiyanadu is another place where many unsung heroes fought valiantly against the British rule in the ...

1564, Narrai valley in present day Madhya Pradesh; amidst hills surrounded by Narmada River, She was valiantly defending her land from Mughal army, riding on Sarman, her elephant, when the arrows ...

I, Hemchandra Vikramditya, smile sitting atop the elephant howdah as I look at my army ecstatic with joy. We have discouraged the Mughal troops. Some are fleeing, some are clueless and ...

The year was 1836. It was early April. Bithoor, a small town near Kanpur, was already beginning to feel the heat of a cruel summer. Two young girls of about eight ...