The pair struck a dollar-a-yard deal (about $10 per yard ... the Dutch and French would also trade cotton and madras alongside enslaved Africans, bringing the fabric aboard slave ships to the ...

That was by Giocomo D’Angelis, the Corsican hotelier of Madras and Ooty about whom much has been published in The Hindu. Many questions have been raised about that flight. Was it really India ...

SINCE, on the death of Mr. J. S. Gamble, the “Flora of the Madras Presidency” was left unfinished, the continuation has been undertaken (at the express wish of Mr. Gamble) by Mr. C.

This fabric uses a thick ... who were British trading firms. The Madras cloth was popular in Southern Nigeria and Sierra ...

Around 2.15 a.m. on March 16, 1955, when prohibition was in place in Madras State, a police head constable produced Palani Goundan alias Thambianna, before a rural medical practitioner in the ...

Yellow Dog Productions / Getty Images The term "yard" is a financial industry word derived from the term "milliard," which is used in the United Kingdom and is equivalent to the American English ...

Meteorologist Jacob Dickey is joined by Julie Adcock from the Champaign County Farm Bureau Foundation to learn more about how ...

When it comes to fire safety, a lot of us think of the common reasons for a fire to start, such as lighting a candle near curtains or kitchen accidents. But other causes that can be overlooked ...

(NEXSTAR) — With Election Day less than two months away, the country is once again deep in political races, including the tight battle for the White House. A drive around your neighborhood may ...

Madurai: The Madras high court on Monday directed the ... the pollution and health hazards caused by the municipality dump yard situated adjacent to the govt law college in Theni.

The Madras High Court has refused a request to declare Anusham in Vaikasi as poet Thiruvalluvar's birthday. Without concrete evidence, the court upheld the Tamil Nadu government's decision to ...