When a cheaper and purer synthetic indigo was created in 1897, the planters and the colonial state established laboratories to find ways to cheapen the cost of the agricultural dye and improve its ...
Excitement has been building over the presidential election for months. It reached a peak before the debate Tuesday and another surge is coming in October. Election excitement translates into ...
Justice Harish Tandon objected to a lawyer's use of the colonial-era phrase 'I beg to appear.' He urged lawyers to use language befitting an independent nation. The lawyer accepted this correction ...
'The pumpis have been very useful in driving away the Meiteis,' says Albert, a class 12 passed Kuki youth, who took up arms to safeguard his village soon after the Meitei-Kuki conflict flared up ...
A new exhibition at the Swiss National Museum in Zurich is shedding light on this chapter in the Alpine nation's history, in a bid to understand how Switzerland benefited from the colonial era.
He added that in 2022 the Historical Society did a ground-penetrating radar survey of a portion of the cemetery to locate the foundation of the Colonial-era Metuchen Meeting House, which was found.
As Uganda marks 62 years of independence from Britain, one citizen petitions to remove colonial administrators' names from streets, saying they evoke anger and bitterness among Ugandans.
The women accuse the country of crimes against humanity over a colonial-era practice that saw them taken from their families and placed in institutions. The complaint covers the period 1948-1961 ...
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After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean. By Mark Landler Reporting from London Britain said on Thursday ...
Prakash Kumar documents the history of agricultural indigo, exploring the effects of nineteenth-century globalisation on this colonial industry ... nicely demonstrates that knowledge of the blue dye ...