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......

Shivaji's slaying of Afzal Khan: Who struck first?

An illuminating excerpt from T C A Raghavan's History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh And Their Quest For India's Past. IMAGE: An early 20th century painting by Sawlaram......

Old timers won't let youth rule Congress

'There is a need for a younger person at the top, but the old guard wants to grab the post themselves,' points out Amulya Ganguli. IMAGE: Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi at the Save Democracy rally......

'Unless someone is to be hanged, evicted': CJI Ranjan Gogoi on urgent hearings

IMAGE: Justice Ranjan Gogoi signs the register after taking his oath of office on being appointed as the 46th Chief Justice of India, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photograph:......