Tipu Sultan is a historian’s enigma, one who defies easy compartmentalization. What was he really like? A man of the masses, ...

Recent changes in NCERT's new Class 8 history textbook have stirred controversy over the portrayal of key historical figures. While Mir Jafar is now explicitly labelled a "traitor," mentions of Tipu ...

Homegrown business baron Vijay Mallya revitalised horse racing in the city, after his company, United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd, won the bid for the lease of the Kunigal Stud Farm for 30 years ...

Commissioned in 1760 by the sultan of the King d om of Mysore, Haidar Ali, this historic park was further developed by his son, Tipu Sultan, and today is home to over 1,850 plant species.

LONDON, (IANS) – Erstwhile Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan’s ‘Bedchamber Sword’ had sold for $17 million at an auction in London. Described as “one of the world’s rare artefacts”, the sword ...

The Bombay High Court has rejected former MLA Faruk Shah's plea to quash the FIR over the Tipu Sultan statue in Dhule, citing illegal construction and an ongoing investigation.

Marwan al-Sultan, director of Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital, provided harrowing accounts of how the health care system collapsed over the course of the war.

This small squabble speaks to a much larger issue — the trickle-down effect of cruelty as policy and empathy as weakness.

In India, Mysore is a combination of royal splendour and cultural effervescence: renowned for its palaces and temples, the former Wadiyar royal capital is also home to several fine museums, just ...