In a recent television interview, the actor, Akshay Kumar, commented on the contents of history textbooks in India. While discussing his recent film, Samrat Prithviraj — loosely based on the &ld...

It is a multi-pronged programme, executed meticulously down to the last detail. The National Council of Educational Research and Training has laid out the map of new knowledge through the extensive ch...

The reactions from a number of Islamic countries to insulting remarks about the Holy Prophet have raised larger issues about India’s place in the Islamic world. In downtown Srinagar, on a recent...

India is a fortunate country. All Indians — actors, jugglers, politicians, lion tamers, clowns and everyone else — are so learned in history that they are putting the professional historia...