The Death that Forced a Law
A ten-year-old’s death exposed a cruel gap in the law. The story of Phulmoni Dasi and the Age of Consent ...
Tag: Events That Changed History
Murugappa: The Business That Escaped Burma
Murugappa was born in Burma. The Second World War forced a retreat to India and a new kind of business.
Forty-Six Years Late
Investigating the Homi Bhabha death mystery. Did the father of India's nuclear program die in a simple plane crash on ...
No Post-Mortem
The Lal Bahadur Shastri death mystery remains one of India’s most enduring cold cases, involving international diplomacy, suspicious symptoms, and ...
The Urn in Tokyo
The Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose disappearance remains India’s greatest unsolved mystery, leaving a nation to wonder if their beloved hero ...
What the Killers Could Not Take
From the busy platforms of CST to the grandeur of the Taj Mahal Palace, the 26/11 attacks shook India to ...
Saved by the Catastrophe
In 1991, India was just weeks away from economic collapse. In a secret mission, gold was airlifted to London to ...
The Miracle and the Reckoning
In 1966, India was living a "ship-to-mouth" existence, relying on American aid to feed its people. Discover how a risky ...
The Boldest Promise a Nation Ever Made
On a cold January morning in 1950, a nation born in chaos finally found its soul. Discover the fascinating journey ...
The Man Who Died as He Lived
On a winter evening in 1948, three shots rang out at Birla House, silencing the man who had brought an ...
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