From working as a bouncer at a Buenos Aires nightclub to presiding over the Vatican, the path Pope Francis forged as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church was as unlikely as it was unprecedented. […]

Operation Bluestar, executed in June 1984, was one of the most traumatic episodes in independent India‘s history. Conceived by the Indian government to flush out Sikh militants from the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab, […]

Krishna Janmashtami, celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadrapada (August-September), commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. The legend revolves around Kansa, a […]