Discover how Laurie Baker transformed brick into a symbol of dignity and innovation in modern Indian architecture.

The Dutch government has admitted that royal treasures looted from Nigeria in 1897 should never have ended up in the ...

The Dutch government has admitted that royal treasures looted from Nigeria in 1897 should never have ended up in the ...

Nestled in the mist-shrouded hills of Coorg, Evolve Back Chikkana Halli Estate rises from the coffee plantations like a grand colonial vision reimagined. The resort’s palatial façade, with its ...

Saurabh Mukherjea argues India's colonial-era obsession with elite degrees is outdated, urging a return to its ...

Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...

The Boca Raton home has a 45-foot-long pool, four-car garage, and 119 feet of deep-water frontage on the Intracoastal ...

Established in the mid to late 1800s and located a few metres from the General Headquarters, the more than century-old locality still reminds one of the British colonial era despite its rapidly ...

Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Surnames are a British construct. The colonial impact often runs deeper than we realize. For instance, the British imposed the ...

Archaeologists in St. Augustine, Florida, have made an exciting discovery that sheds light on the city’s brief but significant period of British colonial rule. The excavation, conducted in the ...

The discovery fills a critical gap in Florida’s colonial record and brings long-speculated historical maps to life—for the very first time. “St. Augustine had a 20-year British period,” said city ...

British colonial rule in Nigeria lasted for decades, shaping the country’s political, economic, and social structures. Today, several places across Nigeria still bear the marks of this era ...