Londoner Stewart Granger (1913- 1993) made a name for himself as a matinee idol in Britain before moving to Hollywood, where he starred in several Westerns including The Last Hunt (1956), Gun Glory ...
A violin handcrafted in 1714 by Antonio Stradivari, the famous Italian luthier, has been sold for $11.25 million by Boston’s ...
Russia has supported secessionist regimes and meddled in the affairs of Syria and African countries, China has militarized ...
British MP Rupert Lowe raised an issue with English-Bengali signage at London's Whitechapel railway station. But it isn't ...
Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...
Saikat Majumdar’s new book explores the rise of amateurs as a response to colonial rule, and its current form, embodied by ...
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The last couple currently believed to be getting married there are Sarah Hemming and Jack Spicer, of Exeter, who got engaged ...
Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...
In a patriarchal world, women who refused to conform to traditional roles were viewed as transgressive and subversive ...
Having fallen into disrepair, the summer houses are the last remaining plots of the Park Gardens, established 200 years ago.
The sale of the 300-year-old violin, a "rare gem," raised money for student scholarships at the New England Conservatory.