Incidentally, cemetery also has a WWI connection. In 1962, bodies of 629 World War I servicemen were brought to the cemetery from Sewri Cemetery, Bombay and reburied in the Kirkee Cemetery.  Beh...

Deepika will be letting India down unless she arrives with six suitcases. Other Indians who have served on the Cannes jury are: Mrinal Sen (1982), Arundhati Roy (2000), Aishwarya Rai (2003), Sharmil...

The Russian ambassador to Poland was doused in a red substance on Monday by people protesting against the war in Ukraine as he went to lay flowers at the Soviet Military Cemetery in Warsaw to mark the...

President Vladimir V. Putin used his Victory Day speech on Monday to try to channel Russian pride in defeating Nazi Germany into support for this year’s invasion of Ukraine. But contrary to some...

A fly-past over the nine domes of St Basil's Cathedral will include supersonic fighters, strategic bombers and, for the first time since 2010, the Il-80“doomsday” command plane, which ...

When it opened in 2020, business was booming at Chunks, a store serving dozens of portions each day of Britain’s best known takeout meal: battered and deep-fried cod with fries, or chips as they...

What is Quad? China would like us to believe that it is an Asian NATO, driven by a Cold War-era mentality. Quad leaders say they are a group of like-minded democracies working together on a constructi...

The farmer was working in his field on a recent morning when a neighbour called to tell him that his warehouses had been shelled. He rushed back and found them on fire and one of his workers lying on ...

Russian shelling damaged a Holocaust memorial at Drobytskyi Yar, near Kharkiv, commemorating thousands of Jews who were killed by the Nazis there, the Ukrainian government said on Saturday. “Du...

A rather grave notice may greet the wandering eyes of those strolling across Delhi’s Lodi Garden. Curt, almost icy in tone, the notice stuck on what they say is the grave of an amir during Sikan...