He won Oxford's finest prizes, then handed them back rather than take the empire's money. Har Dayal went on to spark the ...

Dean Hall pleaded not guilty to handling stolen goods after items were taken from Bristol Museum.

According to Dalrymple and Anita Anand, authors of Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World’s Most Infamous Diamond, the true origins of the diamond are lost to time. Until 1725, India was the world’s ...

In central London, near where tourists and business travelers board Eurostar trains to Paris, lies the burial place of Benjamin Franklin's eldest son, a man whose life and family relationships were ...

Le Monde recounts the forgotten animals who served on battlefields, such as Glen the dog and his master Emile. Killed ...

The Beatles were supposed to be the counterculture. In 1965, they became part of the establishment when they were awarded MBE ...

Associate Professor in Human Geography at the University of Oxford. She is currently writing two books: one on radical domesticities against marriage in late colonial India, and a second on colonial ...

SAT on his wooden throne like a sun-scorched sentry guarding the wasteland beyond, a guard catches my eye and lazily points ...

Romesh Wadhwani arrived in Pittsburgh in 1969 with less than $3. Decades later, he had built companies worth billions. Now, at 79, he is focused on AI, entrepreneurship and India's young workforce.

Explorers searched for Vilcabamba, the Inca Empire's final refuge, for decades. Gene Savoy identified ruins at Espíritu Pampa ...

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with an impostor posing as President Donald Trump’s chief of staff, ...