Inland navigation on Gangetic rivers was a lengthy and risky business — until the arrival of William Tolly, an officer of the ...

As he sailed down the Coromandel coast from Machilipatnam looking for a place to set up a factory and perhaps a future settlement for the East India Company, Day was clear that among the factors ...

Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hamid Karra criticized the NHPC for exploiting the state's resources and taking ...

We begin with the immediate concerns of the Huseypur Raja and the circumstances that shaped the nature of his opposition to ...

Dr Andrea Major: The East India Company changed the way we dress… Um it changed the way we eat - it changed the way we socialise. Dan: And, by accident, created one of the most powerful empires ...

We’ve seen this phenomenon before, though we might not immediately recognise it in its earlier form – the empire building of Clive’s East India Company (EIC). This trading behemoth ...

The Dutch East India Company ship, the Zuytdorp, likely crashed into the shore of Western Australia in 1712 due to a storm and not bad navigation, new research has found. In an article published ...

Dr. Andrea Major: The East India Company changed the way we dress… Um it changed the way we eat - it changed the way we socialise. Dan: And, by accident, created one of the most powerful empires ...

The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a ...