The Velu Thampi Revolt of 1808–1809 was an armed uprising in the princely state of Travancore against the encroaching political control and financial exploitation of the British East...
Veeran Sundaralingam was an 18th-century military commander and freedom fighter who played a vital role in the early anti-colonial resistance in South India. Serving as the general of...
Drinking water policies in India are crucial for ensuring public health, promoting economic development, and encouraging social equity. These policies encompass a range of frameworks and regulations that...
The Poligar Revolts were a series of armed uprisings against the British East India Company between 1755 and 1805 in the southern region of Tamil Nadu and parts...
The Palamau Uprisings represent critical chapters in the history of anti-colonial tribal and regional resistance in eastern India. Situated in the Chota Nagpur plateau region of modern-day Jharkhand,...
The Ganjam and Gumsur uprisings represent a series of anti-colonial revolts in the coastal and agency tracts of modern-day Odisha (then under the Madras Presidency). Lasting intermittently from...
The Revolt of the Raja of Vizianagaram in 1794 was an early civil uprising against East India Company rule in coastal Andhra Pradesh. It broke out in the...
The Gorakhpur-Basti Uprising of 1781 was an early anti-colonial civil rebellion in eastern Uttar Pradesh. The conflict erupted in the territories of Gorakhpur, Basti, and Bahraich, which were...
Eminent scientist Dr. Selvin Christopher has been appointed as the Director General (DG) of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) along with the rank of a secretary. As...
According to recently released United Nations (UN) annual hunger report titled The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2015, India was placed at top in the World...
Nobel peace prize winning organisation OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) has achieved major milestone of destroying 90 per cent of the global chemical weapons stockpile....
Yaduveer Raj Urs, was crowned as the new Maharaja of Mysuru, a titular and nominal head of the 600-year-old Wadiyar dynasty in southern India. The coronation ceremony was...