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Karan Singh, the man in the middle, spans the arc of history: Mountbatten, Nehru to Modi
January 15, 2025 6:51 am
Statehood must be restored in J&K “soonest”, because unless it becomes a fully empowered state, it will “not have the complete powers of democracy”, says Congress veteran, weeks short of 94
Uproar in Rajya Sabha over Sengol claim
December 18, 2024 2:45 am
The Sengol was installed in the Lok Sabha by PM Narendra Modi on May 28, 2023 following the inauguration of the new Parliament House.
Expert Explains | New row over Kashmir Accession: How Nehru’s naivete and Mountbatten’s dubious role led to the problem
November 08, 2022 2:33 pm
Nehru’s indecisiveness and lack of appetite for war nudged him to go to the UN, and as time passed, he made a series of other mistakes to respond to the changing situation and evolving circumstances.
Explained: How India adopted its military flags and badges based on Lord Mountbatten's suggestions
September 02, 2022 10:17 pm
The new Naval Ensign (flag), which was unveiled by PM Modi, has brought into focus the flags and ranks adopted by the Indian military after Independence. When did India switch from British-era flags and ranks? When did Lord Mountbatten come into the picture?
Mountbatten's Indian bracelet, jewelled elephants auctioned in UK
March 29, 2021 9:14 am
The Indian heirlooms up for auction included a diamond set and enamelled gold bracelet made in India, that once belonged to Queen Victoria
Lord Mountbatten’s assassination and its impact on IRA’s push for independence
November 18, 2020 8:35 pm
The assassination of Mountbatten was more symbolic than anything else. Scholars of British history have noted that the act was a means to terrorise the English population and give them a glimpse of the IRA’s potential.
A Taste of Freedom
August 14, 2017 12:07 am
A dinner menu from August 14, 1947, is revived and served afresh on India’s 70th Independence Day
Rajnath rubbishes burning of files
July 12, 2014 12:05 am
Some files, he said had been disposed of as a part of a clean-up exercise.
'Indian Summer' production postponed over Nehru's portrayal
September 20, 2009 5:12 pm
The shooting of 'Indian Summer' has been halted over the portrayal of Nehru's friendship with Lady Edwina.
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