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Radhika IyengarApr 18, 2017
From Pakistan to Egypt, the Muslim countries that have moved ahead from Triple Talaq Subscriber Only
In the name of tradition, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB ) finds triple talaq or talaq given in one sitting, sacrosanct and crucial, particularly for women.
Express Web DeskApr 17, 2017
In his death, Patnaik ushered a new phase of Odisha politics, that of stability and incumbency.
Adrija RoychowdhuryApr 13, 2017
Indian new year finds reflection across its colonies Subscriber Only
From the beginning of the Christian era, several Indian kingdoms were formed in regions of Southeast Asia.
Express Web DeskApr 13, 2017
Four months later, the official casualty toll stated 379 dead and 192 wounded. Unofficial sources however, claimed that close to 1000 had died.
Adrija RoychowdhuryApr 11, 2017
Survey of India: Remembering a British past when mapping was for the sake of conquering Subscriber Only
Throughout the late eighteenth and nineteenth century, as more and more territories came under the British rule, a series of surveys and mapping exercises were carried out.
Adrija RoychowdhuryApr 7, 2017
Trump’s decision to attack the Syrian base today can hardly be seen in tune with the overall structure of foreign policy maintained by America towards the country.
Express Web DeskApr 6, 2017
A hard line Hindutva political ideology, particularly the Ram temple issue, has given the party a strong impetus and has overtime aided the it in achieving huge gains across India.
Radhika IyengarApr 4, 2017
Back in the day, even bhajans fiercely associated a Hindu’s manhood to his strength in defending the cow.
Express Web DeskApr 3, 2017
The Dalai Lama’s escape to India marked a crucial moment, not just in Tibetan history, but also in the evolution of Indo-Chinese relationship.
Adrija RoychowdhuryApr 2, 2017
Indenture system ended a century ago, but Indians still face racism in British colonies Subscriber Only
The nature of the labour recruitment was such that only those from the lowest castes and poor economic backgrounds were approached for the practice.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 29, 2017
Not the right climate for environment: Here is the Barack Obama plan that Donald Trump quashed Subscriber Only
Trump’s order has unleashed widescale criticism from environmentalists who consider the ruling to be “dangerous and going against the broader trend toward cleaner energy technologies.”
Namit HansMar 29, 2017
The Jagannath cult is believed to be thousands of years old and has evolved over the years.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 27, 2017
Gilgit-Baltistan: A bumpy history Subscriber Only
Deriving maximum profits from the region’s strategic location and economic resources, the government of Pakistan had left the people of the area without any basic rights or state benefits.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 26, 2017
“Greek mythology plays an important role in our understanding of concepts like ‘democracy’, ‘justice’ and ‘nation-state’,” said Pattanaik.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 23, 2017
Reflecting on Bhagat Singh’s idea of atheism Subscriber Only
In present times as the country struggles to find religious liberation in political governance, it is Bhagat Singh’s ideas of atheism that needs to be reflected upon and drawn inspiration from.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 22, 2017
It was Churchill, whose policies led to large scale depletion of the empire’s economic resources to the extent that led to death of millions of Indians.
Express Web DeskMar 21, 2017
Here are five famous diamonds that originated in India and are known worldwide for their richness in historicity and brilliance in quality.
Express Web DeskMar 19, 2017
For Yogi Adityanath, politics and religion go hand in hand and it is precisely this ideology that has helped him maintain a firebrand Hindutva image.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 17, 2017
The other big victim of Nazism, Italy had joined France, Netherlands, Germany and Luxemberg in its bid to stay away from war in future.
Express Web DeskMar 15, 2017
In a country where multicultural identities prevail, no historical character can ever be dated.
Express Web DeskMar 14, 2017
The discovery is expected to boost Egypt’s tourism industry that was massively hit by the 2011 uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak.
Express Web DeskMar 12, 2017
With a population of 65 percent Muslims, the region is home ground of one of the earliest Islamic revivalist movements in India.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 11, 2017
From Delhi to UP: How BJP has fared in polls under PM Modi Subscriber Only
After the general elections of 2014, Modi knew, just as his party did, that they had to firmly hold on to the ‘Modi wave’ in order to make inroads in every state of India.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 9, 2017
Before elections 2017 see how India elected its leaders in 600BC Subscriber Only
Legend suggests that in the earliest times kingship in India was thought to be based upon human need and military necessity, and that the king's first duty was to lead his subjects in war.
Adrija RoychowdhuryMar 8, 2017
On various instances women have risen in unison not just for gender related issues, but also spearheaded some significant socio-economic movements in the country.
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