Goa Inquisition – The Epitome of Christian Missionary Violence
Most Indians believe that Goa was settled by the Portuguese. This is what the history textbooks have taught them. But the facts are quite different. Goa (Gomantak) was a bustling…
Who’s Who of FireCracker Ban During the Festive Seasons in India, Especially Diwali
Supreme Court has in recent times given judgements what one would call judicial overreach especially when it comes to restrictions on Hindu traditions and practices. The recent ban on crackers…
A Professor Who Dug Up the History
England’s Queen, 96 years old Elizabeth II died on the 08th of Sep 2022. Her death proved that she had left many sons and daughters in India. Scalding tears of…
Nitish Stops the Shahi Rath – Campaign for 2024 Starts from Bihar
Bihar politics has turned around 360 degrees in the last 24 hours. Nitish Kumar has ditched the NDA alliance and resigned as the CM of Bihar. What is the future…
How the USSR Broke into Pieces
The collapse of the Soviet Union was a large and complicated affair involving dozens of different countries, many regions, and a lot of people. To explain why the Soviet Union…
Russia Ukraine Conflict & the World
As Russia has huddled over 100,000 troops near the border with Ukraine, Western officials are still scrambling to find a diplomatic offramp from the crisis, while bracing for the worst.…
Evergrande: The Debt Contagion May Spread Globally
The Evergrande episode is nothing more than a classic Barney Madoff Ponzi scheme that involves property developers and greed-driven investors. This kind of business generally forgets about the existence of…
India continues to Ban MasterCard despite US pressure to Change the Decision
Despite pressure from the United States, the Modi government went ahead with the MasterCard ban in July and still upholds the same. India has barred American financial services giant MasterCard…
The Queen who Tore Her Hijab in Public
If I ask you who is your favourite cricketer, there will be many names. But if I ask you who is your favourite fielder in the game of cricket, then…
387 ‘Moplah Rioters’ to be removed from the Dictionary of Martyrs
A three-member panel, which reviewed the entries in the fifth volume of the dictionary, brought out by the Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR), is understood to have recommended the…
