The antics of India’s erstwhile maharajas and nawabs are often discussed threadbare, but the begums of Bhopal have remained under the radar, despite their many contributions to the former princely ...

It has been 30 years since the world's worst industrial disaster asphyxiated Bhopal. Photo courtesy: India Today Group History offers a premonition of what will be repeated. The repetition reveals ...

Revisiting the history of some 150 years ago, it was found that the royals had their special way of communication. Jumerati post office of Bhopal, built at the end of the 19th Century was the first in ...

It was my first trip to Bhopal, the capital city of the country’s cleanest state in the heart of India. The main reason I was in Bhopal was to attend ‘The Wedding’, where battle lines within and ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Man is a history-making creature who can neither repeat his past not leave it behind – WH Auden Writing a book and ruling a country are two different things. A blend of the ...

It is midnight on December 3, 1984. As people slept in the capital city of Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, India, pressure from a reaction in a chemical tank at a nearby Union Carbide (India) Ltd. pesticide ...

The Bhopal rubaats—inns for Haj pilgrims—trigger a bitter war of words as politicos target ex-royalty ...