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The Kingdom of Mysore achieved great technological advancement by the late 18th century, due to Tipu Sultan's innovations.

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Wanna test your acronym acumen? See if you can work out the words behind seven common acronyms that you, and maybe your kids, are probably using without giving a thought to their backgrounds.

Delhi’s morning after Diwali has become a ritual of irony. The festival that celebrates the triumph of light over darkness now ends in a haze so thick that dawn itself seems extinguished. This year ...

Tipu Sultan’s iron-cased rockets changed the course of warfare during the Anglo-Mysore wars. This innovation inspired global rocketry and highlighted India’s early technological advances.

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Would you pass with flying colours if asked the origins of some of these expressions or would you just take pot luck?