The recent ban, however, goes further, prohibiting not just the plantation but also the transport and sale of both acacia and ...

Yorktown, where the decisive battle of the American Revolution was fought, completes what’s known as the “Historic Triangle” of Virginia. Together, these three sites tell the comprehensive story of ...

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Nestled in the mist-shrouded hills of Coorg, Evolve Back Chikkana Halli Estate rises from the coffee plantations like a grand ...

With the end of British colonial rule in 1947, the Indian subcontinent was divided into two nations, majority-Hindu India and majority-Muslim Pakistan. But simmering secular tensions and a hastily ...

A design trick that dates back to 15th century France and “trended” again during colonial America, painted floors are a timeless way to embrace Americana style. “Honestly, I think just about any floor ...

Bengaluru is often called the 'Silicon Valley of India'. The city effortlessly mixes modernity and historical India. While ...

On January 15, 1900, British-Indian troops fired at a Munda congregation at Dombari hill killing more than 16 including women and children (unofficial accounts say 400 were massacred).

According to Dr Mubeen Syed, author of Healing from Our History: How Colonial-Era Famines Led to a Modern South Asian Health Crisis, the roots of this epidemic go right into the colonial past of the ...

How social media is pushing back against the still common idea that African societies never had a knowledge system.

A remarkable number of items of 18th Century royal furniture have appeared on the antiques market in the past few years. Other items included another set of chairs purported to have sat in one of ...

Whether you're chasing Instagram likes or just love a good visual story, these photogenic neighbourhoods in India serve looks, and then some.