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Virendra Sharma tabled his Early Day Motion Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 earlier this week and has attracted five additional signatures from British MPs so far. (Image: Twitter)

Indian-origin MP demands apology from Britain for Jallianwalla Bagh...

The motion calls on the House of Commons to recognise the importance of the event as a turning point in British India.

20 Oct 2017 5:36 AM

Brig. Reginald Dyer (1864-1927).

Martial law & Dyer's raj of terror: Amritsar 1919

On the evening of 14 April, the attempt to terrorise the residents of Amritsar continued with the arrival of Dyer at the...

29 Nov 2018 7:30 PM

Jeremy Corbyn, Labour leader

UK's Labour Party pledges apology for Jallianwala Bagh in poll...

In the 107-page manifesto titled It's Time for Real Change' launched by Corbyn, party has pledged to go further on issue...

22 Nov 2019 8:59 AM

Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar

People have forgotten Jallianwala Bagh, says Manjinder Singh Sirsa

Hundreds of people were killed at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar during the Baisakhi festival on April 13, 1919.

13 April 2019 10:11 PM

Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar

1919: The turning point in our freedom story

It is only right that both countries should jointly commemorate events such as Jallianwala Bagh and honour heroes such...

13 April 2019 6:30 PM

Britains high commissioner to India laying a wreath on Saturday at the memorial site, on the 100th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. (Photo: AFP)

Britain refuses to apologise for Jallianwala Bagh massacre

Britain's high commissioner to India laid a wreath on the 100th anniversary of the massacre, for which London is still...

13 April 2019 9:10 AM

Two cops at Jallianwala Bagh, after the tragedy.

A shameful scar

After a century, as India displays the chilling horror through memorial and museum, Britain has expressed regret for...

12 April 2019 6:32 PM

Nanak Singh, Khooni Vaisakhi A Poem From The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 1919, translated by Navdeep Suri HarperCollins, Rs 299.

Witness account of one crimson summer

The book under review is on one such major historical event that set the stage for the Independence movement to gather...

26 May 2019 12:33 AM

Auschwitz concentration camp, Germany

Into the dark side

Move over vacationing at a happy place. The new dark tourism' trend sees people travel to places with a horrific past,...

6 July 2019 8:44 PM

Memories of 1950s of artist KIM Woo-jo

Paying homage to turmoil

An exhibition that commemorates Korea's largest anti-Japanese movement.

19 Aug 2019 2:15 AM

The100-year-old classic ballad about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre is now reaching a global audience. (Photo: Pinterest)

AA Edit | Preserve, don't erase, heritage

It is understood that the Gujarat government is going ahead with a massive plan to 'renovate' the Sabarmati Ashram

2 Sept 2021 9:04 PM

Is it that we no longer care about tyranny and due process and individual rights? Or has it now become fine just because its not the foreigners who are doing it? (Representational Image)

Aakar Patel | Raj lessons for today's India: Why do we see fewer...

The question is -- why should one protest in a democracy? There are many reasons

7 Nov 2022 6:35 PM