On this day in 1948, Hyderabad was liberated and integrated with the Indian Union. Here is a brief account of the liberation excerpted from...

One may not agree with Lord Birkenhead’s view that ‘India is a land of mobs’ (1930,  Turning Points in History ), but it is a land of inc...

Book Review   Who Is Who In Hindu Mythology (Vols. 1 & 2). Author: Surya N. Maruvada. Publishers: Notion Press. Availabl...

Many scientific discoveries were indeed serendipitous and medical science is no stranger to serendipity . The word serendipity is der...

Those readers who have been following the trail of this blog would remember that it all began with the post “Should We Re–Write Indian His...

Jurisprudence is an esoteric subject to the laity. Judges are demigods and lawyers their mediators! Despite this lofty public perception, ...