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Sudha Murty had imagined Narayana Murthy to be tall, broad-shouldered, and debonair, much like the superstar of the time, Rajesh Khanna. But when she walked into Prasannas flat the next day, she was surprised to see...

It was a legendary confrontation between critic and hospitality giant. 61 years ago, on December 22 1962, the writer Bernard Levin sat in the London television studios of That Was The Week That Was and squared up to Charles, later Lord, Forte, sitting mere inches away from him.

Eugenics gets a very bad rap because of its asso...

‘But since Europe itself is in the process of losing its own cultural identity, it perceives in Central Europe nothing but a political regime.’

LAST weekend, I was up in Yorkshire for the Scarborough Jazz Festival, three days of music in a glorious Victorian venue down by the seafront. In…

I admit to spending the best part of Monday afternoon stoically trying to fight off the teardrops -- and almost managing it. I was watching the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on TV and for an ancient Brit like me it was emotionally exhausting. Please excuse me for the sentimentality.

It makes it all more tangible, an experience, said Mrs. Dawson. If we hadn’t come, we would have regretted it

Sept 15, 2022 - “An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one,” joked Hungarian-British humorist George Mikes in 1946. But even for a natio

CRAIG BROWN: This week in Edinburgh, the queue of those wishing to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II stretched back a mile.