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Lahore's 1947 Sacrifice to Partition Uncertainty

Explore the untold story of how Lahore, a cultural heartland, was sacrificed during the 1947 Partition. Uncover the map room decisions that changed history. Read the full analysis.

KSI and Shubman Gill's Fun Mumbai Meet-Up

British YouTuber KSI surprises fans by meeting cricketer Shubman Gill in Mumbai during his India tour. See photos and details of their casual studio hangout.

1790s Bangalore: A British Soldier's Account of Siege & War

Explore Roderick Mackenzie's 1793 account of the Third Anglo-Mysore War, offering unique insights into 18th-century Bangalore's climate, the British siege, and colonial military logistics. Discover this historical gem online.

India's Journey: Navigating Between Hope and Despair

Exploring India's complex history through its touchstones of hope and despair, from Partition to economic reforms. Understand the nation's ongoing struggle for identity and progress. Read more.

Bookrack For The Week: 3 New Book Reviews

Explore in-depth reviews of three compelling new books: a novel on Partition's legacy, a tale of love and loss in Mumbai, and a guide to India's ancient science. Discover your next great read!

Himachal CM Sukhu Directs Speedy Disposal of Land Cases

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu mandates weekly hearings for land partition cases and sets a March 31 deadline for corrections. Aiming for transparency, he orders a comprehensive land data compilation.

Gin & Tonic's Role in British Empire's Survival

A viral clip reveals gin & tonic was vital medicine, not just a drink. Discover how quinine in tonic water, mixed with gin, protected British forces from malaria, enabling colonial rule in India and beyond. Read the fascinating history.

Karnataka HC flags gap in Hindu Succession Act, seeks reform

Karnataka High Court identifies an 'inadvertent gap' in the amended Hindu Succession Act, leaving widows and mothers vulnerable. It directs the Centre to recast the law to secure their inheritance rights. Read the full analysis.

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