Voters in Britain went to the polls in local government elections on Thursday where they are expected to punish Prime Minister Boris Johnson over a cost-of-living crisis and fines for breaking his own...

British author Jack Higgins, who wrote The Eagle Has Landed and other bestselling thrillers and espionage novels, died on Saturday at his home on the English Channel island of Jersey. He was 92. Higg...

Kishore Bhimani was a decent bloke. He would pepper every fourth conversation with a reference to ‘Mick’ (Jagger, with whom he had studied at London School of Economics) and eyebrows woul...

Do you get provocative forwards on WhatsApp that make you angry at certain communities or political parties? Most likely, they are fake videos and messages created by vested interests to make you reac...

For the last couple of months, the country has been occupied in a discussion on the draft national education policy. Academics and academic institutions are worried about the impending spectre of havi...

Donning the hat of a learner comes naturally to me because as a quizzer I am interested in new information. I would strongly recommend the PGCertHE (postgraduate certificate in higher education offere...

Amartya Sen, whose term as chancellor of Nalanda University was not renewed, is having a chair named after him at the London School of Economics.The LSE will shortly start interviewing candidates for ...

Yet we have the US-China Trade War and different countries joining one camp or the other. I was drawing a distinction between what happens on the ground and what certain politicians like (Donald) Trum...

How much coverage of the Indian general elections has there been in the British press? The answer is provided in an amusing tweet from the Channel 4 news anchor, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, who has characte...