Why no one can own history
In order to narrate and organize the past in a systematic manner, a discipline emerged that came to be known as history.
In order to narrate and organize the past in a systematic manner, a discipline emerged that came to be known as history.
The present trend in examinations reflects a shift toward digital platforms and computerised evaluation.
India’s recent trade diplomacy has produced an unusual paradox. New Delhi is negotiating or concluding trade agreements with a range of partners even as questions persist about what earlier agreements have actually delivered.
The geopolitical shock created by the Iran conflict is forcing countries far beyond West Asia to confront an uncomfortable reality: energy security can no longer be built around a single region, a single route or a single set of political assumptions.
It was in 1982 that Dr Grace McCann Morley was bestowed the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award by the Government of India for her stellar contributions to the establishment of the National Museum in New Delhi.
Water resources are finite, and are critical for life and economic growth. The per capita water availability in India has declined over the years and is likely to reach a water scarce situation in the coming days.
For much of economic history, the idea that production would eventually generate its own demand rested on a set of strong assumptions: flexible prices, full employment, and a financial system that transmitted savings smoothly into investment.
In Bengal, Vande Mataram is not merely a slogan or a ceremonial song.
Anniversaries are meant to reassure nations about who they are and where they are going.
The nuclear arms race and Cold War, begun during the closing stages of World War II, gradually petered down with SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) I and II agreements of 1972 and 1979 between the US and USSR.