And, it was, arguably, his tryst with the British Raj that catalysed his transformation from Eric Blair – the son of a colonial opium agent – to Orwell, the “democratic socialist” who critiqued ...

Such numbers are more than a criticism of Raj policies. There are plenty of ... made heavy use of the open economy protected by the British Empire, with goods, capital, labour and knowledge ...

The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Edward visited the British Era Bunker during his visit to the Governor’s residence at Raj Bhavan on Sunday (February 2, 2025). In a formal meeting with Maharashtra ...

Another major project undertaken by the British Raj was the canalisation of large tracts of barren land, leading to the advent of irrigation and sudden prosperity among the otherwise pauperised ...

Did Chris Martin just apologise for Britain's colonial rule in India? Fans were surprised by the singer's unexpected message at the concert on Saturday. Coldplay's Chris Martin performs during the ...

Coldplay In Mumbai: The British boy band arrived in India on January 16. They performed live in concert in Mumbai on January 18 and 19, as a part of the Music Of Spheres world tour. Several moments ...

British American Tobacco BATS-0.16%decrease; red down pointing triangle shares fell after the company missed market expectations for 2024 and announced a $7.72 billion provision related to a ...

British American Tobacco missed market expectations in 2024 and warned that regulatory and fiscal headwinds will impact sales of its conventional cigarettes. The FTSE 100 cigarette maker--which ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 4 (ANI): The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, visited Mumbai on Sunday and met Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan at Raj Bhavan. During his visit, he ...

DDLJ is also the longest-running title in India and is still shown in Mumbai at Maratha Mandir Theatre. Riddhima Kanetkar Updated : Feb 11, 2025, 10:43 AM IST | Edited by : Riddhima Kanetkar British ...

A HARWICH pub which has been trading since the 1850s is closing with the hunt under way to find a new leaseholder. The British Flag pub, in West Street, will be closing and is now up for leasehold ...