The land of empires and kings, also known by many names that it got over centuries -- Bharat, Aryavarta, Hindustan, and India -- has witnessed a long history. It has been home to the world's oldest ...

WHAT a difference a year makes. In 2005 Tata Steel, India's largest private-sector steelmaker, was an industry minnow ranked as only the 56th largest steelmaker in the world, by production. It was a ...

Millions of Americans will recognize this vision. There is a golden corner in our shared imagination -- no, more than a mere corner, a vast unbounded prairie -- where Tonto and John Wayne and Buffalo ...

So, for example, a 1909 map [Political Divisions of the Indian Empire by The Indian Gazetteer] shows Burma as British India, and Nepal and Bhutan as princely states — they’re in yellow exactly like ...

Key point: These great kingdoms show what ancient and mighty civilizations could accomplish. It is a shame they are not better known around the world. South Asia is like a world unto itself. Also ...

Key point: These are South Asia’s five greatest empires. South Asia is like a world unto itself. Also known as the Indian subcontinent, its particular geography and climate have always led to it ...

In 2022, the government of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu unveiled a monument of Col. John Pennycuick in his English hometown of Camberley. The inscription described him in characteristically Indian ...

Stocks in some of Gautam Adani's companies clawed back some of last week's heavy losses that wiped out almost $45 billion off the Indian tycoon's vast business empire ...

In the winter of 1956, The Times correspondent David Holden arrived on the island of Bahrain, then still a British protectorate. After a short-lived career teaching geography, Holden had looked ...

In Mexico's southernmost state, David finds nations apart from mainstream Mexico. In the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico's southernmost state, David finds nations apart from mainstream Mexico. Populated ...