TOPIC

India

Culture and History

The Portuguese onslaught Part 2: When India’s Malabar coast went from peaceful spice trade to fierce naval battles, from Cochin to Kannur and more

Rukma Rathore -
The first Portuguese Viceroy of India, Francisco de Almeida also payed a key part in the historic "Battle of Diu."
Culture and History

The Portuguese onslaught Part 1: How Vasco da Gama’s ‘discovery’ of India brought years of bloodshed, murders and violence to our shores

Rukma Rathore -
King Manuel of Portuguese wanted to find a direct sea route to India to bypass Arab and Venetian merchants.
News Reports

Republic Day Highlights: Indonesian contingent, Tableaux, Aircraft formations, cultural performances and more

OpIndia Staff -
For the first time, an Indonesian marching and band contingent marched during the Republic Day parade at the Kartavyapath. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is the guest of honour this year.
News Reports

‘Fighting Indian State’: FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi for his controversial remark against Indian state

ANI -
Rahul Gandhi made the statement on January 15, 2025, during the inauguration of the Congress Party's new headquarter at Kotla Road in Delhi
News Reports

Bangladesh’s embankment construction at Indo-Bangladesh border in Tripura raises concerns over flood risks, and is also Indira-Mujib treaty violation

OpIndia Staff -
Bangladesh has significantly raised the height of the embankment on its side of the border with India which will divert the water of Manu river towards India during a flood.
News Reports

“Pakistan epicentre of terrorism, 80% of terrorists active in J-K are Pakistanis”: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi

ANI -
 Indian Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday termed Pakistan as the epicentre of terrorism and said that 80 per cent of terrorists active in Jammu and Kashmir are Pakistanis.
Opinions

Caste census may have taken over the political discourse, but here is why we need an announcement of Skill Census in Union Budget 2025

Ritwik -
India's demographic transition will see it emerge as the most populous nation in the working age group by 2030 and this makes a skill census far more important
News Reports

After a racist tirade against Indians, Laura Loomer pins her hope on a payment platform created by two Indian tech bros

OpIndia Staff -
After her racist rants against Indians, American conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer shared a link to her Buy Me a Coffee account, a payment platform built by two Indian brothers, to receive donations.
World

Russia fourth-largest economy globally after China, US, India: Vladimir Putin

ANI -
While speaking at the programme "Year in Review with Vladimir Putin," he said that Russia is fourth largest economy globally, following China, the United States, and India.
Opinions

‘Is India so weak to be destabilised by old George Soros’: Deep state is real, and so is the threat. Why this trope must...

Ganesh R -
If anyone says India is too strong to be weakened by George Soros they must read media’s paranoia about Russia
1...242526...184Page 25 of 184

Latest News

Recently Popular