India marks its 75th Republic Day with a grand parade down Kartavya Path in New Delhi. But how did a military march become the most significant part of celebrations? A look back at history ...

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The editor of CrossRoads, Romesh Thapar, moved the Supreme Court, perhaps bullish about the new Constitution that guaranteed ...

The passport defines the relationship between citizens and their government but it is also a chronicler of how far we have ...

Why would Oxfam, a once-respected charity, publish a careless and ill thought-out piece of propaganda such as its latest ...

This is a review of an exceptional photo book, Images of. The book is a collection of photographs that spans nearly five ...

LONDON (AP) — The British Museum, the country's most popular tourist attraction, was partially closed to the public on ...

Europe was an armed camp at the start of the 20th century. Among the most active arms dealers of the day was Basil Zaharoff, a shadowy figure who moved among ...

The 24-year-old only spoke from the Ashworth Hospital in Liverpool to confirm he could hear the Cardiff Crown Court judge at ...

Headless skeletons, feral bears and female fighters – a new British Museum show revolutionises our understanding of life in ...

These are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the ...

Safeena and Kasim, foster carers with Warwickshire County Council, were awarded the Order of the British Empire (BEM) in the ...