Tent(ative) Circus?
A professional clown in Britain has strongly criticised a local daily for comparing the activities of Brexit politicians with that of a circus. The British political leaders – who are […]
Forgotten Femme Fatale
There is a mural of a saree-clad Indian woman on a wall in north-west London’s Dollis Hill area. Previously, the wall belonged to the Grunwick Factory. This Indian lady shook […]
The Priest With A Difference
Jabez Thomas Sunderland was born in Yorkshire, England, in 1842. He, along with his parents, left for the US a couple of years after his birth and did his the […]
Brentry Or Brexit?
British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a confidence vote by a 200-117 margin on December 12 after at least 48 Tory MPs submitted ‘letters of no confidence’ in her leadership […]
Valour At The French Quarter
The global community was experiencing a war worldwide for the first time. The war, originating in Europe, had rocked Asia and Africa, too. Britain and France were facing difficulties in […]
Articulate Works Of Art…
An exhibition of paintings – titled: ‘London 1938: Defending Degenerate German Art’ – is taking place in Berlin. The event reminds us of another exhibition – an exhibition of 300 […]
A Note On Espionage…..
Noor Inayat Khan (January 1, 1914-September 13, 1944) – popularly known as Spy Princess – is an unsung heroine of the WWII. The Indian-origin British spy, who started her career during […]
Kaed To Azadi: On India Winning Freedom
– to my friend Naheed Yousuf, the grandniece of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad… The Indians usually criticise Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, […]
Australian Endeavour After Two Centuries!
It was the first ship that successfully sailed to Australia and New Zealand from Europe! However, it didn’t return to Europe. Finally, the vessel has been found! The scientists have […]
