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The Tiranga, From 1906 To 1947

How the Indian Flag has evolved over the years. Photograph: Prasar Bharati on Twitter Actor Satish Shah set off a Twitter storm (external link) on Tuesday after he posted a picture with the......

When the British arrested Annie Besant, who, with Tilak, demanded Home Rule

Dr Annie Besant, an Englishwoman, was part of India's freedom movement. 100 years ago, she was placed under house arrest by the British in a bungalow in Ooty.It was here she unfurled the Home Rule......

'Almost every Muslim was with Gandhi, not Jinnah'

History might be better understood if we did not treat it as a heroes-and-villains movie, says eminent journalist and author M J Akbar, elucidating the Jinnah factor in pre-Independent India.......

The inside story of the YES Bank feud

The fight between Madhu Kapur, widow of bank's co-founder Ashok Kapur, and current Managing Director and CEO Rana Kapoor is not about money. Over 200 people had gathered at the auditorium in......

Work is fun for this billionaire

Do billionaires have fun? The latest addition to the Forbes list of billionaires from India, Vikas Oberoi, sure does! Whether it is jumping from a plane at 10,000 feet or just working away at his......

Land prices in Mumbai may go up by 5-10%

The Maharashtra government expects land prices in Mumbai to go up by 5-10 per cent this year. According to the annual ready reckoner put out by the inspector-general for stamp duty and......

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Dr Annie Besant

News for Dr Annie Besant

The Tiranga, From 1906 To 1947

When the British arrested Annie Besant, who, with Tilak, demanded Home Rule

'Almost every Muslim was with Gandhi, not Jinnah'

The inside story of the YES Bank feud

Work is fun for this billionaire

Land prices in Mumbai may go up by 5-10%

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