From street art to T-shirts and restaurant bills, Gandhi’s ideals – of truth, purpose, simplicity – continue to permeate our ...

The face with the inimitable spectacles is still everywhere: in graffiti, children’s fancy-dress costumes, at protest marches ...

Birth rates are falling in the West but only a minority of young adults are definite about not wanting to have children. The Lower Red Lion, a 17th-century pub in St Albans, Hertfordshire ...

Romain Rolland, a French Nobel laureate and internationalist, wrote significant biographies of Indian spiritual leaders ...

The 1973-74 budget, presented by Yashwantrao B. Chavan during Indira Gandhi’s tenure as Prime Minister, is remembered for all the wrong reasons. It earned the nickname “Black Budget” due to ...

Pacifiers were once a must-have accessory for ravers, but some of these party kids may still need them. New York City “it girl” of the aughts, Vashtie Kola-Boye, is bringing her cool factor to ...

The main act lasted all of 15 balls, Kohli the batter showing few signs of arresting his steady descent into the perfectly ordinary. Kohli the icon of the masses remains in much loftier territory | ...

It was a day of mourning - the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination - but the ... In Vaneisa Baksh's remarkable new biography of Frank Worrell, Sobers tells her that as a boy he would ...

Patrick McGilligan’s exhaustive biography “Woody Allen: A Travesty of a Mockery of a Sham” addresses such questions, though it would be a stretch to say it weighs in on them. To the extent ...

Mahatma Gandhi, a foundational figure for India's independence, attended the Kumbh Mela in 1918 with the intent to unify his compatriots against colonial rule. This mass gathering, featuring people ...